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The 17th annual Classics by the Lake will be held at Sturges Park in downtown Buffalo on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sponsored by Morrie’s Buffalo Ford, the car show is free for spectators and show car owners. Trophies will be awarded to the top 35 cars, chosen by show car...
Malorie Thorson, a 20-year-old college student from Waverly, representing Wright County, was crowned the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way in an evening ceremony Aug. 20 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.
Thorson will serve as the official goodwill ambassador for the nearly 1,800 Minnesota dairy...
A Wright County Special Primary Election was held on Tuesday, August 26, to fill the vacant Senate District 29 seat of the late Senator Bruce Anderson. Republican-endorsed candidate Michael Holmstrom Jr. won the special primary election with 2,090 votes. The results are as follows:
•Rachel Davis...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School board met on Monday, August 25, for its final meeting of the summer as school opens for students on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Superintendent Dr. Scott Thielman shared that the district is excited about having teachers and staff back in preparation for the beginning of...
The final performance for this season of Concerts in the Park will be Thursday, August 28, at the bandshell in Sturges Park. Taking the stage at 7:00 p.m. will be Holy Rocka Rollaz, performing 50’s music.
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for this last concert of the summer outdoor series at...
Fare for All, a local program to make fresh produce and frozen meats more affordable for local families will run from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo (1200 MN-25, Buffalo).
With the ever increasing of food prices at retail grocery stores, Fare for All...
Excitement is building for this year’s Buffalo Strong Street Party of Hope! This event has been part of the community for over 15 years and is a time to come together in support of each other, our local businesses, and to build community.
The Street Party of Hope has changed its theme over the...
As the new school year approaches, families across Wright County are preparing for the flurry of back-to-school shopping—but for many, the cost of basic school supplies can be a heavy burden. School supply lists often run several dozen items long and can add up to more than a family can afford....
Buffalo makes switch back to Class 5A; Army commit ready to make impact
In two seasons playing Class 6A football, Buffalo posted a 10-8 overall record. The Bison went 10-0 and earned back-to-back Metro Maroon District championships. But against teams outside the “relief division,” the Bison...
Fast starts lead Bison to season-opening blowout wins over Rocori, Moorhead
Last year’s 11-4-4 record for the Buffalo boys’ soccer team could have been even better if not for some slow starts.
With an emphasis this season on coming out stronger out of the gate, the Bison responded with a half-...
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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...
Minnesota’s oldest Pro Rodeo, The Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo will be held from Thursday, June 22 to Saturday, June 24, at the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds. Gates will open at 5:00 p.m., and the...
The Wright County Sheriff’s Department is very excited to be taking part in this year’s annual Dunkin Donuts “Cop on a Rooftop” campaign (#CopOnARooftop, Dunkin’ Special Olympics Minnesota).
This...
Get ready to find your voice this summer with Great River Regional Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program! Great River Regional Library (GRRL) will kick off the annual Summer Reading Program (SRP) on...
When is a duck not a duck? The answer is…. when it is a merganser. So, what is a merganser? The mergansers are fish-eating ducks with many different adaptations that make them very different from...
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