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John Dvorak, 93 Dvorak, John L., age 93, of Buffalo, MN, passed away on December 24, 2025, at Salterra of Hanover Nursing Home in Hanover, MN.  John was born the son of Rudolph and Blanche Dvorak on August 29, 1932, in Minneapolis, MN. Throughout his career, John dedicated himself to the...
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from constantly bracing for bad news. Many Minnesotans are feeling this fatigue as the national spotlight has shined bright on our state and political tension seems to seep into every corner of daily life.  Minnesota has long prided itself on...
Birthdays   Gary Johnson - 90th Birthday          Gary Johnson, of Buffalo, will be celebrating his 90th Birthday on Friday, January 23.      Congratulations! Love, your family. (P22, D25)   Graduations   Mount Mercy Univ., Cedar Rapids, IA  The following student graduated following the fall 2025...
Many families look forward to Olympic programing, and this year is no exception! The 2026 Olympics will take place Feb 6-22 in Italy. The Winter Olympics include hockey, ice skating, skiing, snowboarding, and all sorts of winter activities. If you plan to include some fun and easy-to-share menu...

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This week we are featuring blueberries! Typically, blueberry season in Minnesota runs from mid/late July into August. This week, we have included some new recipes so you could enjoy this delicious...
Minnesota State senators and representatives serving Wright County met at the Government Center on Thursday, June 27, to provide updates and analysis regarding the 2024 state legislative session. The...
There are a few great options to enjoy the 4th of July and celebrate the holiday. Mark your calendars for some patriotic fun. Fireworks, parades, and more events mark our Independence Day.   ...
Friday, June 28, was the first day of the 46-day absentee voting period. Eligible Wright County voters will be able to begin casting their ballots for the 2024 State Primary Election. Voters may...
“The Sound of Music” opens at 7:00 p.m., Friday, July 12, at the Delano Performing Arts Center (700 Elm Avenue, Delano). Additional shows will be performed at 7:00 p.m. on July 19, 20, and 23. Two...
There will not be a Concert in the Park this Thursday, July 4, due to the national holiday. The concerts will resume next Thursday, July 11, with Mitchell Hall and the Tennessee Trio performing songs...
The Wright County Area Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America Inc. will be hosting a Military Moms Mingle night on Monday, July 8, at Sturges Park in Buffalo (Upper Pavilion) from 6:00 p.m. to 8...
The annual Waverly Daze celebration will take place from Thursday, July 11, through Sunday, July 14. There are a variety of fun activities for everyone to enjoy. Most events are held at American...
A free community breakfast will be held at the Buffalo Community Center (206 Central Avenue) on Saturday, July 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  This breakfast will be prepared and served by...
Last week, several youths from local organizations came together to participate in community service projects in Buffalo and the surrounding area.   On Monday, June 24, a group of Wright County 4-H...

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