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The annual Festival of Trees exhibit will be on display at the Wright County Historical Society (WCHS) from Friday, December 1, through Saturday, January 6. WCHS is located at 2001 Highway 25 N, Buffalo.  The Festival of Trees is free to attend. View up to 80 Christmas trees decorated by local...
Bison pre-season favorites to defend section title; experience, depth key to replacing key scoring loss   When a team loses a Mr. Basketball finalist (Nate Dahl) to graduation, one would think the following year would see a major drop off in production. Dahl, who set the Buffalo boys’ basketball...
Stewartville’s sizes up 43-13 state title win over Annandale   When glancing at the state tournament football programs, some teams include height and weight next to their rostered players. Stewartville was one of the teams that excluded that information.  Not knowing too much about their opponent...
Dehmer adds skill, leadership; Bison turn to new coach   The 2022-23 season ended with two members of the Buffalo gymnastics team landing at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul for the Class AA individual state meet. One of the two members that qualified for state returns this season. The other...
Johnson scores twice in see-saw road tilt   The Buffalo girls’ hockey team headed into Thanksgiving break skating to a wild 5-5 tie against the Wings of Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at New Hope Ice Arena. It was a game that featured four different ties and three different lead...
Celette Couette, 96 Celette J. Couette, age 96, of Maple Lake, died Monday, November 27, 2023, at the Buffalo Hospital.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Maple Lake with Fr. Kevin Magner as the Celebrant. Burial will...
Anniversaries   60th Anniversary          Loren and Judy Thompson, of Buffalo, will be celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, December 9, with an Open House from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 1200 Hwy. 25 S., in Buffalo.      Please join Loren and Judy in...
It is officially Christmas baking season!  We are always on the hunt for the next “favorite” cookie for the cookie tray!  Here are a few new options. If you have a favorite recipe you are willing to share with our readers... it’s not too late to send in your recipes for a chance to win a Darlene...

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Memorial Day was originally known as “Decoration Day,” and it didn’t become an official federal holiday until 1971. The official birthplace of Memorial Day was declared as Waterloo, New York,...
Buffalo Community Theater and the Buffalo High School Tri-M Music Honor Society will present the Ninth Annual Broadway in Buffalo this Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21. This production has an all-...
Seniors Danielle Rodenwald and Matthew Scherber were selected as the 2023 recipients of Buffalo High School’s Hall of Fame Award, presented to them during the Academic Excellence Award ceremony...
Buffalo City Council member Nick O’Rourke, who was not present at the council meeting on Monday, May 15, has sent in his letter of resignation. Mayor Teri Lachermeier read his letter of resignation...
The 2023 Tree Climbing Championship and Festival of Trees takes place this weekend at Sturges Park in Buffalo. Returning this year on Saturday, May 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. is the Minnesota...
Join us on Saturday, June 10, at Sturges Park in Buffalo for Crossroads Animal Shelters’ most important fundraiser of the year.  Please join us to further our goal of providing on-site affordable,...
Wright County Parks & Recreation has announced its summer activities schedule. Here is a rundown of the programs being offered.   Youth programs Little Naturalist – A program for the little...
There will be a free community meal on Thursday, May 18 (3rd Thursday of each month), Montrose Community Center, 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome; the meal will be located at 200 Center Ave. S...

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