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A special election has been called and will be held in and for Independent School District No. 877 (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools), State of Minnesota, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, for the purpose of voting on the following question:  SCHOOL DISTRICT BALLOT QUESTION 1 Approval of School...
Sunday, November 5, marks the end of daylight savings time and is the day we fall back again. On November 5, remember to turn your clocks back an hour at 2:00 a.m. There will be an extra hour of sleep, but there will be less daylight as we approach the colder months.  As a public service...
The Highway 25 (TH-25) detour in Buffalo, is planned to be removed by Friday, November 3, at 12:00 p.m., weather permitting. For more information, or further updates, visit: https://www.ci.buffalo.mn.us
The Wright County Chamber Chorus will present “America Sings” on Saturday, Nov. 11, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo in honor of Veteran’s Day.  The 7:00 p.m. Concert will include several patriotic selections, as well as several songs popular in America’s history.  Featured on the concert will be...
The Wright County Horticultural Society will host Matt Mosher at 6:30 p.m. at the Buffalo Covenant Church, 1601 Highway 25 N, Buffalo, on Monday, November 13. This event is free and open to the public.  Matt will be presenting “Safe foraging for Mushrooms.”   Matt is the owner/operator/ forager @...
Fall leaf pick-up for the city of Buffalo will be November 14-16. Leaves need to be bagged and placed beside your normal trash receptacle by 7:00 a.m. on your normal pick-up day. Use compostable bags only
Natalie, LaBelle, 15, of Montrose, a freshman at Buffalo High School (BHS), is now on the transplant list waiting for a new heart. Natalie was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) as an infant. “We found out her septum was thick and blocking her mitral valve and that she...
Bison fourth; Hart, Macheel qualify for state   Tears of joy flowed down the face of Amber Sedbrook at the conclusion of last Thursday’s Section 8AAA meet at Buffalo Heights Golf Course.  In Sedbrook’s first year as  co-head coach of the Bison girls’ cross country team, Buffalo accomplished...
Woodbury dominant in 42-0 playoff win; Coach happy to call Buffalo home    There was some talk across the state about a potential upset. Woodbury senior quarterback George Bjellos made sure it wouldn’t happen. Bjellos, who was the 2022 District 4 Offensive Player of the Year, recorded five passing...
Bison edge Moorhead, Bemidji to win seventh consecutive section title   A wet and swampy Buffalo Heights Golf Course saw the Bison boys’ cross country team roll down the steep hill at last Thursday’s Section 8AAA championships. While the conditions were slick throughout Thursday’s race, the roll...

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Wright County Public Health announces the Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Program schedule for February 2023: • Thursday, Feb. 2, 3-7 p.m.           Monticello High School – West Lecture Hall,          ...
Join us for the 6th annual Meal Packaging event at St Francis Xavier School on Saturday, Feb. 4. The activity is similar to Feed My Starving Children meal packaging but available locally. The event...
On the morning of Friday, January 6, a vehicle went through the ice on Leech Lake. The owner of the vehicle is a 19-year-old male from Buffalo. The driver was able to escape the vehicle without...
The Delano Ice Palace has been a popular winter destination in Wright County. The Ice Palace at Fountain Hill Winery (731 County Road 30 SE, Delano) came to Delano this year. The newest addition to...
Strike excels on balance beam, floor exercise   The state tournament in any sport is the ultimate goal. For some, it’s a dream, for others, it’s a reality. Senior Audrey Strike is hoping her dream...
Bison post season’s first Lake Conference win over Royals; depth proves big in winning Spring Lake Park Invitational   The Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team beat the home team at its own school in last...
Buffalo falls 5-1 at Wayzata; rally for 4-2 win at STMA   Recent meetings between the Buffalo boys’ hockey team and Wayzata have resulted in either blowout losses or heart-breaking defeats.  The...
Bison improve to 8-0   A 9-0 run in high school basketball can often be a small momentum swing. In last Friday’s road game at Waconia, it was the turning point. In a game where points on offense were...

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