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America's semiquincentennial marks a great time to explore 250 years of United States history. There's no shortage of ways to engage with American history, which has been well documented in books, films, magazines, websites, and more. Visiting a historic preservation site is another way to...
Keeping up with technology has become a full-time job for many people. The devices individuals rely on continue to evolve at a rapid pace. While younger generations who were raised on technology can adapt with ease, seniors may have a slightly more lengthy learning curve, particularly when it comes...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   It’s a classic Minnesota spring with wild swings between hot and dry to cold and wet. Field work has been delayed on many farms after some parts of the state saw almost 2 inches of rain in 48 hours. A few parts of the state also had frost...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Apples Growth and pest management updates  Apple fruit diameters 6–11 mm, increased vegetative shoot growth What makes for good conditions with post-bloom thinning? Apple scab updates from the NEWA station at the HRC Article:...
The City of Buffalo received a generous $100,000 donation and approved a memorandum of understanding for the naming of a planned splash pad at the Buffalo Area Community Center. The splash pad, anticipated to be finished in spring of 2027, will be named “A Community Splashpad In Memory of Andrew...
Buffalo Buffalo American Legion Post 270 will be celebrating Memorial Day beginning with the parade at 8:45 a.m. and program starting at 9:00 a.m., outside weather permitting, bring a lawn chair.   Included this year will be the traditional roll call of deceased veterans, keynote speaker (Connie...
Buffalo High School Presidential Award winners were honored at the 40th Annual Academic Awards Luncheon sponsored by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and held at Buffalo Evangelical Free Church on Wednesday, May 13. On stage, Cayce Peterson (left) and Kristopher Carlson (right) shared future plans,...
Candidate filing for the 2026 Primary and General Election opened on Tuesday, May 19. Candidate filing for local and school district offices will commence later this summer starting on July 14. Office seekers for the Primary and General may file their affidavit of candidacy until Tuesday, June 2....
On Friday, May 15, at 7:38 p.m., a fire occurred at a duplex located at 807 1st Ave. NW in Buffalo. The fire was believed to have been started in the garage but is currently under investigation. Residents in the upper apartment of the duplex were home at the time of the fire and were able to...
We are looking for one female and one male over the age of 65 by January 1, 2026, to honor as a Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizen. This nomination should be for someone that volunteers within an organization or community and goes above and beyond what is expected from them. Completed...

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Senior captain to compete at state   For only the fourth time in 11 years, the Buffalo High School Trapshooting Team (BHSTT) will not be one of the 40 schools represented in this Friday’s MSHSL Clay...
It is time to start thinking about what to bring for your 4th of July celebrations! This week, we thought we would feature some patriotic foods that are sure to be the hit of any celebration!  Enjoy...
Members of the Buffalo American Legion Post 270 joined Buffalo Community Orchestra for a tribute to our country and members of the Armed Services. The concert was moved to the BHS PAC this year due...
BMH Superintendent Scott Thielman (back turned) presents his diploma to Class of 2025 BHS graduate Marcus Boeckers during last Friday’s commencement at Bison Field West. See more graduation photos...
On June 5, at approximately 9:44 a.m., Wright County Deputies were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Dempsey Ave. SW (County Rd. 9) and County Rd. 107 SW in Marysville Twp....
Princess Gwyn Swanson (left), Miss Buffalo Carley Kill, and Princess Laura Ryder invite you to attend the Buffalo Royal Ambassador Coronation on Sunday, June 15, at 6:00 p.m. in the Buffalo High...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, June 3. Members of the ownership group that purchased the former Hilltop restaurant were present to introduce themselves at the beginning of the meeting....
The Buffalo Fire Department will host an open house at the downtown Station 1 (215 Central Ave.) from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 14. Join us for lunch, tours of the station, an...

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