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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Much of the state is under water as we write this update, following torrential rain storms across Minnesota on Wednesday. Wet fields and air quality alerts followed by hot, humid weather this weekend likely mean less time in the field for...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Images: Pollinator resources often recommend planting at least three species of pollinator friendly plants, specific to your crop and region, for each bloom period (early, mid-season, late).   Introduction   Successful pollination is key...
State Senator Bruce Anderson, of rural Buffalo, died unexpectedly on Monday at the age of 75. “I’m saddened to learn Senator Bruce Anderson passed unexpectedly,” stated Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson. “Bruce was a dedicated public servant, loving family man, and dear friend to many at the...
Doors to the newly constructed HealthSource Chiropractic building located at 701 Hwy. 55 East in Buffalo officially opened on June 23. Construction on the building began in early September of last year. HealthSource Chiropractic has been operating in Buffalo for 11 years and previously shared a...
The 20th annual Hanover Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, August 2. The day packed full of events begins at 8:00 a.m. with a 5k run and ends with a spectacular fireworks show at Settlers Park around 10:00 p.m. A variety of events will take place throughout the day.  The marketplace will be...
Mayor Steve Downer opened the Buffalo City Council meeting on Monday, July 21, with words of condolence to the family of Senator Bruce Anderson, who passed away early Monday morning.  “I’m sad to share news of the passing of Senator Bruce Anderson. Senator Anderson was an advocate and good friend...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 24. Performances are held each Thursday through August 28, at the Sturges Park Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.  This week’s concert features Sawyer’s Dream, performing pop, rock, and soul music, sponsored by Buffalo Fiber. Bring your lawn...
Military Day at the Wright County Fair will take place on Saturday, July 26, at 11:00 a.m. This event is sponsored by Buffalo American Legion and Wright County American Legions, as well as Wright County VFW chapters.  Newly installed American Legion Department of Minnesota Commander Linda Dvorak...
The City of Buffalo is excited to partner with MNL for the first-ever Blooming Buffalo – Go Native Plant Sale. Help bring a touch of native wildflower beauty and essential pollinator habitat to your yard and community. With a variety of MNL Signature Plant Kits to choose from, you’re sure to find...
A variety of Buffalo businesses will host a Crazy Days Sale from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., beginning Thursday, July 24, and running through Saturday, July 26.  The sale features up to 70% off select clothing, décor, accessories, and more.  Participating businesses include Honey Mama Boutique, Haven...

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It is two years since Gregory Ulrich walked into the Buffalo Crossroads Clinic uninvited with his pipe bombs shooting our staff and nurses who offered to help him.  While it shocked our community, it...
Chris Solorz, of Buffalo, was on Buffalo Lake in early January, getting ready to move his icehouse when he saw snowmobiles further out in his peripheral vision. “I knew there was thin ice out there...
This Friday night, Feb. 10, at 7:00 p.m., Bjorna Jayson will be honored and celebrated at the Buffalo Boys Basketball Coaches vs. Cancer game and event. We hope you can join us to help make this an...
The annual Kites on Ice Festival hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce will be held on Saturday, February 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is a free event, and free kites will be...
“Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Jr.,” follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these...
The Wright County Area United Way 2023 Funding Application and 2022 Evaluation is open February 1 – March 31, for non-profit organizations, public education, and government agencies doing work in the...
The Wright County Area Blue Star Mothers Minnesota Chapter 13 celebrated their 15-year anniversary on Saturday, February 4, with a gathering of 26 past, current or future members and some special...
Buffalo posts team-high scores in section tourney; seniors helped move program forward   The Buffalo Dance Team reached new heights this season when it came to season highlights. Hard work,...
Season-best score comes against Skippers; JV third in conference final   The Buffalo gymnastics team concluded the regular season winners of five-straight dual meets. A 137.90 to 130.425 home win...
Bison post first win over Hopkins; key injury spoils 2-1 week   One would think victories over Hopkins and Minneapolis Southwest would be reason for celebration. For one night, it was. But with three...

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