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Mystery of the month
Is fall coming early, or is this maple tree stressed out?
The answer is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Scout for pesky weeds that come into bloom in fall. Canada thistle may have beautiful...
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It’s hot, it’s dry, it’s humid. Temperatures will take a turn to the cooler in the next week, and there’s chances of rain throughout the state. Our weekly crop-specific updates are winding down as we shift into harvest season, which means...
The 18th annual Classics by the Lake will be held at Sturges Park in downtown Buffalo on Saturday, Sept. 12, 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...
Because Labor Day is Sept. 7 this year, many schools, including District 877, began before Labor Day. In this photo from last Tuesday morning, Tatanka Elementary students in Buffalo (with last names L-Z) exited the buses and headed for their first day of the new school year. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
Former Buffalo High School wide receiver Treyton Welch (above) initially earned a spot on the 53-man roster for the New Orleans Saints. Welch, a 2019 graduate of Buffalo, was listed as the fourth string tight end on the official Saints depth chart this past Sunday, but two waiver wire acquisitions...
At the Aug. 25 meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, a topic for discussion focused on three words – “satellite ground station.”
To most, those three words are unfamiliar. Satellite ground stations are radio facilities that track satellites, communicate with spacecraft, and process...
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy is open for registration, one of the most unique experiences you can have in our community.
The academy will run on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., September 16 - October 14.
The academy offers a hands-on, behind-the-scenes look at real...
Free indoor food distribution events will be held each Sunday in September at Grace Place Collaborative, Inc. in Montrose (371 Center Ave. S). Distributions run from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., or until food is gone, whichever comes first.
Food Distribution is brought to you by Grace Place...
Delano will be celebrating Minnesota Oktoberfest on Friday, Sept. 18, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Delano Central Park (650 River Street N). The event is presented by St. Peter Lutheran Church-Watertown.
The Oktoberfest event will feature a...
Buffalo Timber Bay will host a trap shoot fundraiser event on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Buffalo Trap Range & Gun Club, 1754 Hwy. 55 in Buffalo.
The event will feature trap shooting for participants of all experience levels, door prizes, and the opportunity to support the Buffalo Timber Bay...
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The Butchery of Maple Lake, 308 Highway 55, will host its 2nd Annual Ribfest Competition on Saturday, May 2, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with ribs available for sampling around 3:15 p.m., cost is $2...
Auditions for Buffalo Community Theater’s next production, “Cinderella,” will be held Friday, May 8, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday, May 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Buffalo...
Area seniors, caregivers, and families gathered on April 22 at the Buffalo Civic Center for the annual Heartland Senior Expo, a community-focused event offering resources, information, and...
Schmidt’s three-set win clinches 4-3 win over STMA; Buffalo 1-2 in home invite; 1-1 at Duluth Invite
Buffalo junior Will Schmidt considers St. Michael-Albertville sophomore Brayden Szarzynski a...
Youngquist’s four goals; Wurm’s 16 saves lifts Buffalo past rival Spartans
Saturday, April 25, 2026.
On the schedule, the date was just the seventh of 13 regular season games when the Buffalo boys...
Moore, Miriovsky, Mullenbach lead Bison past Eagles
Junior Nolan Mullenbach provided a quality outing on the mound, and junior Tyson Moore and sophomore Will Miriovsky provided the pop at the plate...
Lamberts first place in three events; three compete in Hamline Elite Meet
This year’s Roseville invitational saw a purple Rose bloom to the top.
Buffalo senior Rose Lamberts scored 30 of her team’s...
Bison overmatched in 3-0 loss; shutout streak ends in 4-2 home loss to Edina
Junior pitcher Addison Neiss pitched a perfect game, retiring all 21 hitters, leading the Eden Prairie softball team to...
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