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On Monday, July 13, construction crews began work on the last section of Hwy. 25 roundabouts. As a result, there will be no access going north on Hwy. 25 starting at John Ause Memorial Dr. Access to Commerce Cir. and Catlin St. will be from 3rd Ave. NE only. Use Hwy 55, 14th St. NE, or Anderson Ave...
The wait is over, and this week Buffalo Community Theater will open their production of Rodgers’ and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella!” This American classic musical has a new script that will bring the story to life for the whole family. Starring Laura Smith as Cinderella, Nathan Dressel as Prince Topher...
This brand-new Costco Wholesale warehouse located at 11910 60th Street NE in Otsego will officially open on Friday, August 14, wrapping up a roughly one-and-a-half-year construction project. The retailer is expected to bring expanded shopping options and new jobs to the growing area. Costco is a...
The City of Montrose previously announced its intent to place a question on the November ballot regarding which state flag should be flown at City Hall. After further review and consultation with Wright County Elections and the City Attorney, it was determined that Minnesota law does not authorize...
The Wright County Fair, located in Howard Lake, will begin on Wednesday, July 22, and end on Sunday, July 26. Admission for adults 18 and up is $5, kids’ admission is free for those under 18, and parking is $5. Grandstand events require additional ticket purchases.  The fair will feature the Wheels...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, July 7. Council opened the meeting with a full consent agenda review, with brief discussions on personnel and finance policy updates aimed to increase uniformity and streamline operating procedures. All consent agenda items were approved by the council...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Monday, July 13. The meeting covered the District’s Long-Term Facility Maintenance plan, a recommendation to re-bid mechanical upgrade projects for Montrose and Tatanka Elementary Schools, and a variety of annual procedural agenda items requiring...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thurs., July 16. 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 Phil Thompson Presents: Billy & Elton, a Billy & Elton tribute band, sponsored by Heartland...
The Minnesota Wild Block Party Series presented by Cub is making a stop in Buffalo on Thursday, July 23, offering hockey fans of all ages a chance to enjoy games, activities, and family-friendly fun. The event will be held at Cub in Buffalo, 1008 Hwy. 55, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Minnesota...
Due to current downtown area construction in Buffalo, the 43rd annual Art & Craft Festival will be held at the Buffalo High School parking lot this August.  The Art & Craft Festival is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will feature over 150 artisans...

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Lighting up Waverly, the 3rd annual Christmas Market and Tree Lighting will be held Saturday, November 29, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Waverly Village Hall (201 S 4th St., Waverly). The Christmas...
Save the date for the 9th annual Meal Packaging event at the St. Francis Xavier Education Center on Saturday, February 7. The activity is similar to Feed My Starving Children meal packaging and is a...
The Buffalo Rotary Club will once again be accepting donations for the Adopt-A-Family Program. The need continues to grow as many families continue to struggle in our local communities.  The Buffalo...
When the curtain rises on a community production or a performing arts center fills with applause around Wright County, there’s a good chance the show was at least partly funded by the Central...
Cards run away from high-powered Minneapolis North squad; Annandale to face Waseca in 3A title game    The Annandale Cardinals football team passed their biggest test of the season in a 36-20 victory...
Switch in sections adds new challenge   This Buffalo boys’ hockey team is looking forward to erasing the memories of last season’s 6-20 record. The Bison went 0-12 against Lake Conference opponents....
Among the five athletes on this year’s Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team to compete in last weekend’s Class AA state meet at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis, junior Emily Larson was the...
Kuschel earns spot on All-Tourney team   While the end result wasn’t exactly what they had hoped for, the Coyotes Adapted Soccer team’s second state tournament appearance in as many years was another...

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