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The 17th annual Caroling at the Historic Bridge event is fast approaching! Mark your calendars for Friday, December 2, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The event takes place at the historic pedestrian bridge in Hanover. New this year are llamas that will be mingling with the crowd throughout the evening. As...
On Saturday December 3, start your Buffalo holiday festivities with BCAC’s “Breakfast with Santa,” from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at Applebee’s in Buffalo at 1006 MN-55 W.  The event is a fundraiser and awareness-raiser for BCAC, a grassroots citizen group advocating for the building of a Community and Arts...
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) Buffalo would like to provide Holiday meals to veterans and/or military families, who are Buffalo residents. If you know a Buffalo veteran, a military family, or you are a veteran who would like to receive a Holiday meal, please provide a name, address, and phone...
Due to the sharp increase in flu cases reported throughout Minnesota, Wright County Public Health will be conducting two flu clinics at the Wright County Government Center. They will be from noon to 3:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 28, and 8:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the Health & Human...
Remember to shop local this weekend!  The Buffalo Retail Group will be handing out 100 shopping bags with treats from local merchants on Small Business Saturday, November 26, starting at 10:00 a.m. until supplies last behind A Wreath of Franklin (11 Division Ave. Buffalo). Grab a bag and some hot...
Buffalo Covenant Church will be hosting their 45th annual Festival of Christmas, a musical celebration of the birth of Christ. The event will take place on Sunday, December 4, at 6:00 p.m. at Buffalo Covenant Church (1601 MN-25, Buffalo) with a prelude at 5:40 p.m. This event features the Buffalo...
On Sunday, December 11, Buffalo Community Orchestra (BCO) will be performing their annual Holiday for Orchestra with Ringers and Singers. The concert will be at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center (877 Dague Avenue NE, Buffalo). Special guests, wRight...
At this time of year, stalking through the forest with my camera in hand in search of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is one of my favorite activities. The crunching of leaves under my boots, the crisp cold air and the smell of the decomposing leaves are all part of the autumn white-...
Shroyer places fourth in breaststroke; individual champions emerge from Delano, Monticello, STMA   Seniors Hayley Crosland and Brianna Shroyer represented the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team in this year’s Class AA state swim/dive meet held last week at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in...
Valli, Roethke lead roster loaded with experience; Buffalo aiming for two seed   Team goals for this year’s Buffalo boys’ hockey team go beyond just what’s played on the ice. A 10-16 record was enough to garner a home playoff game a year ago. But despite having home-ice advantage for only the...

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Residents are being warned to be on the lookout for thieves involved in catalytic converter thefts. Throughout the 11-county metropolitan area, which includes Wright County, the number of catalytic...
Throughout these months of the COVID-19 pandemic, positivity and perseverance has played a key role in moving forward and returning to normal. Though there are many unknowns still regarding the virus...
Kauffman’s goal helps Bison earn first conference point   “One-hundred percent.” That was the message Head Coach Josh Soukup relayed to his team prior to the start of the Buffalo girls’ soccer team’s...
Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista has become the unofficial home away from home for the Buffalo boys’ cross country team. Even though Edina was the host team for a Lake Conference triangular featuring...
Buffalo wins 13 games in 7-0 defeat at No. 1 Minnetonka   Looking to add an additional match to its schedule, the Buffalo girls’ tennis team added the state’s No. 1 ranked team. Two weeks after...
The stars were out in full force in the first 5,000-meter (3.1 mile) race of the season for the Buffalo girls’ cross country team. Making her season debut on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at Gale Woods Farm in...
In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, many schools hastily transitioned from traditional in-person learning to remote learning. This transition posed new and unique challenges to educators as well as...
Fishing is good on Clearwater, Sylvia, Pleasant Lake, Maple Lake, and Lake John if you are looking for sunfish and crappies. Locate sunfish tight to the weeds. Crappies are suspended just off the...

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