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For months, Monticello residents have debated what a proposed data center might mean for the community. Now they can finally see what the developer is planning. Monticello Tech LLC submitted its long-awaited development application July 6, and the city released the application package publicly July...
The Montrose City Council met on Monday, July 13. City Engineer Jared Voge reported that six competitive bids had been received as of July 1 for improvements to Clementa Avenue. The bidding process included the base bid plus bid alternate A, which consists of mill and overlay along with curb...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 23. Performances are held each Thursday through August 27, at the Sturges Park Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.  This week’s concert features Airborne Attraction, performing music from the rock and soul genres, sponsored by Buffalo Fiber. Bring...
The City of Buffalo invites residents to celebrate Night to Unite on Tuesday, August 4. This annual event encourages neighborhoods to come together by hosting block parties throughout the community. Residents looking to host a block party are encouraged to register in advance so a police officer or...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, July 20, for its second meeting of the month. City Administrator Taylor Gronau reviewed recommendations to award the City’s refuse and recycling services contract to Republic Services, which council approved.   The City’s current residential refuse and...
More than two years have passed since Minnesota officially adopted its new state flag on May 11, 2024, and the design continues to spark discussion in communities across the state. While some Minnesotans have embraced the new banner as a fresh representation of the state, others continue to prefer...
Three-sport athlete stood out junior season in soccer, wrestling, track and field    Three-sport varsity athletes are becoming more and more rare. Three-sport athletes who made the same impact Courtney Kotish did her junior year at Buffalo High School are even more rare. A 1-0 home loss to St....
Buffalo to face Brainerd Jan. 30 at BIR   The year 2027 will mark the celebration of the 21st Annual Hockey Day Minnesota (HDM), with the featured day taking place on Saturday, Jan. 30, at Brainerd International Raceway. In recent seasons, HDM featured four live broadcasts – one girls and one boys...
One win clinches first   Jon Euerle is jokingly referred as the “Older guy” when it comes to his social media outlets. While the 40-year old veteran pitcher for the Buffalo Bulldogs is one of the elder statesmen of the league, he continues to prove that age is only a number. With the Bulldogs...

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Last week, we had many recipes that focused on a brunch menu for Easter. This week, we will feature recipes that are more for a dinner menu, with some great bring-along sides, and even some...
The 10th annual Polar Plunge took place on Buffalo Lake at Sturges Park last Saturday, March 14. Despite the pending snowstorm, 307 plungers participated, raising over $69,000 for Special Olympics...
Maple Lake Royalty members wave to crowds gathered along Division Street in Maple Lake during the 49th annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival parade on March 14. The festival brought local residents and...
The Buffalo City Council awarded a contract to Kuechle Underground Inc., of Kimball, for the city’s Northeast Area Reconstruction project during its meeting on March 16. City Engineer Justin Kannas...
The Montrose Council approved separate agreements with Xcel Energy and BNSF Railway during the city’s monthly council meeting on Monday, March 9.    Street Light Replacement The council approved an...
Township Election Day was Tuesday, March 10, for 15 of Wright County’s 18 townships. Clearwater, Silver Creek, and Southside Townships conduct their elections in November. Due to results being posted...
Buffalo Strong’s mission is to support the mental health and wellness needs of Buffalo community members. Our hope is that through this grant, local organizations that are serving the people of...
The Buffalo Senior Expo will take place on Wednesday, April 22, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Civic Center, 1306 County Road 134. This free community event connects adults 55+,...
Green was the color of the day as parade goers lined the streets of Maple Lake to celebrate the community’s 49th annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival, hosted by the Maple Lake Chamber of Commerce on...
Magic rebound from state quarterfinal defeat to Rochester Mayo with consolation victories over Chanhassen, Blaine   The Monticello girls’ basketball team finished one spot higher than the No. 6 seed...

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