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When it comes to youth development organizations, 4-H is Minnesota’s largest and Wright County alone has 18 clubs, with more than 700 members. On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Wright County Board of Commissioners proclaimed the week of Oct. 1-7 as National 4-H Week in Wright County as a tribute to all this...
Doug Ohman, a beloved Minnesota photographer, will share photographs and information about lake cabins around the state on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Wright County Historical Society. Attendees will also be invited to visit the 1870s cabin on the WCHS grounds. This program...
The Buffalo Police Department will be holding an open house on Saturday, October 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the police station located at 215 1st Ave NE, Buffalo.  There will be free donuts and coffee, tours of the police department building, police squad cars on display, and...
According to the United States National Weather Service, a tornado briefly touched down on Friday, September 29, in Wright County near Buffalo. The EFO 85-mph storm was approximately 25 yards wide and lasted for 2/3 of a mile. It did less damage than the straight-line winds during the storm, which...
There will be a free community meal on October 19, (3rd Thursday of each month) at the Montrose Community Center from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. The Community Center is located at 200 Center Ave. S, Montrose. The event is sponsored by Grace Place Collaborative and generous individuals, for more information...
Families with kids up to twelve years old are invited to attend the event to decorate pumpkins and wear their Halloween costumes from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 14, at Settlers Park behind Hanover City Hall.  The Hanover Royalty will be judging the decorated pumpkins and costumes with...
The Blessing Closet will be available without an appointment, on Saturday, October 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 1200 Hwy. 25 S., Buffalo. The Blessing Closet provides free clothing including used coats to all members of the family with no appointments, restrictions, or...
The Department of Minnesota Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. (BSMoA) held its Fall Convention on Saturday, September 30 at the Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Crystal, MN. In the morning BSMoA business was conducted consisting of officer reports and other items for the good of the...
WEEK 6: BUFFALO 40, BURNSVILLE 18   Fifth-straight win earns Maroon title; QBs led balanced offensive attack   It’s not common at any level to see rotating quarterbacks, but for this year’s Buffalo football team, seniors Ky Kelvie and Grady Guida are used to sharing snaps. In six games, Kelvie has...
Bison earn No. 2 seed in playoffs; host first home game since 2011   It’s a good thing for the Buffalo girls’ soccer team that only one squad in the Lake Conference belongs to Section 8AAA. The Bison concluded their regular season schedule with a conference loss last week to Eden Prairie, and two...

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The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train retuned to Buffalo in-person after being virtual for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Holiday Train brings families and communities together to...
Bison’s season-best high kick score comes in home conference meet; 10 seniors honored   For most dance teams, its first home meet often is the last one. That was the case last Thursday for this year’...
Buffalo wins duals vs. Hopkins, Orono; eight place at Trinity   The past week produced two wins, a tournament champion, and some much-needed positive vibes for the Buffalo varsity wrestling team....
Senior returns after sitting out junior year; Eagles enjoy record-setting meet   A year ago, the only thing Grayson Mills was aiming at diving into was his couch at home. The senior diver on this...
Buffalo records first win of season   For a team that depends heavily on playing strong defense and good goaltending, the Buffalo girls’ hockey team got exactly that in a 1-0 home win last Saturday...
Individuals looking for a little more excitement and adventure in their lives can think about making New Year's resolutions that align with their adventurous goals. These adventurous ideas can serve...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   The USDA census of agriculture occurs every 5 years, and it is underway now through February. The census is mean to be a complete count of...
When thinking of New Year’s Eve parties, appetizers are the first things that come to mind. So many goodies to eat with fingers, so little time. Hope a few of the following recipes will make an...

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