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Buffalo High School students in the senior class were honored on Wednesday, May 17, at the Academic Awards Luncheon hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce. Each student in attendance went up on stage, thanked their sponsor, shared a favorite memory from high school, and shared their plans...
Wright County Commissioners considered a petition to abandon part of County Ditch 20 in Corrina Township northwest of Maple Lake at their Tuesday, May 16, board meeting.  Petitioners, who are landowners in the area, are working with the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources to restore the...
The Buffalo Days 76th annual celebration will take place from Sunday, June 11 through Sunday, June 18. There are a variety of festivities, activities, and happenings going on throughout the entire week. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy. There are carnival rides and games,...
Several Memorial Day events will be taking place in Wright County on Monday, May 29. Here is an overview of the events listed by some Wright County communities. Buffalo The Buffalo American Legion Post 270 will be celebrating Memorial Day beginning at 9:00 a.m., outside weather permitting....
The Buffalo Community Orchestra (BCO) will be celebrating the end of the 2022-23 concert season and the start of Buffalo Days with a concert in Sturges Park on Sunday, June 11, at 7:00 p.m. The concert will take place at the Sturges Park Bandshell. If it is raining, the concert will take place at...
The Wright County Car Club’s (WCCC) 40th annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 11.  Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo Municipal Airport. Trophies will be awarded to the “Best of Show and Top 25” cars as voted by...
Two founding members of the Buffalo Historic Preservation Board hosted a meeting about the Buffalo Lake Scenic Overlook the evening of Tuesday, May 16. Twenty-two people gathered in the Buffalo Community Center as Shala Holm and Jack McAlister gave a presentation on the history of the Buffalo Lake...
Kology, Nuss lead charge in OT win over Tonka; Storm, Lakers edge Bison   Layne Kology has a flare for the dramatic, especially when facing Minnetonka. It was Kology’s behind-the-back goal in overtime that clinched the Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team’s first Lake Conference title, in a thrilling 7-6...
No. 1 Trojans oust Buffalo; Bison turn tables on Cards   Buffalo boys’ tennis Head Coach Jordan Danielson couldn’t help but smile following his team’s 7-0 season-ending defeat to No. 1 ranked Wayzata in last Thursday’s Section 5AA semifinal round. While the loss concluded the Bison’s team season at...
Bison cap off busy stretch with 10-3 play-in win at Bemidji   They say practice makes perfect. Unfortunately, for most high school softball teams, practices have been few and far between this spring due to a condensed schedule that saw 20 regular season games played in less than a five-week span....

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NourishingHOPE will be providing boxes of fresh produce and dairy products for drive through pickup on a first-come, first-serve basis on Monday, May 8, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pickup will be...
The City of Montrose Public Works Department will begin hydrant flushing beginning the week of May 8, to hopefully be finished by May 19. Flushing involves opening the hydrants and flushing water...
The Wright County Horticultural Society (WCHS) is hosting a plant sale on Saturday, May 20, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Buffalo Covenant Church (1601 Hwy 25 N. Buffalo). Payment accepted is cash or...
There are new additions at the Buffalo Fire Station 1, located at 215 Central Avenue, Buffalo. One exciting addition is a new buffalo statue to recognize individuals who have served in the Buffalo...
Meyer’s 20 saves in 14-7 win at Orono sets record; STMA squeaks out 9-7 home win   Buffalo freshman Rory Meyer is a fan of at least one opposing player each time her girls’ lacrosse team hits the...
Senior sprinter places second in 400, fourth in 200 against state’s best   As a junior, Brianna Shroyer enjoyed a memorable season for the Buffalo girls’ track and field team. Shroyer reached the top...
Bison place second at swampy Wild Marsh; Kugler low scorer at Alexandria   Head Coach Tim Murray used a baseball analogy when describing the first competitive outing for his Buffalo girls’ golf team...
In a sport like golf, which relies so much on individual performances, Buffalo’s first-year head coach Trey Fessler believes in a team concept. That team approach was evident in Buffalo’s second...

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