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Join WCHS as we present, “The Making of EARL TRACY, the Musical” with Mariénne Kreitlow and ensemble on Saturday, February 25 at 1:00 pm, where you will learn about her process and hear selected songs. Earl Tracy was perceived by many townspeople as an “agent of the devil,” was purported to be a...
At 8:00 a.m. Monday, March 6, the Wright County Parks and Recreation Department will open up its online portal for those looking to make campground reservations at Schroeder, Collinwood and Bertram Chain of Lakes Parks. This is historically an annual frenzy of activity and, within 90 minutes of...
Wright County 4-H invites the community to discover all that 4-H has to offer. Member or not, and regardless of age, there’s always something new to try out. Come to Project Workshop & Cloverbud Day on Sunday, March 19, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 1200 Hwy. 25, Buffalo.  ...
Are you interested in raising honeybees or finding out more about the fascinating world of bees? Local beekeepers Gregg and John will introduce beginners to the basic skills and equipment necessary to raise honeybees on Saturday, March 4, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m at the Buffalo Library (18 Lake Blvd...
After 51 years of serving Montrose and the broader community, Willie Bauernschmitt has retired from the Montrose Fire Department. He is one of the longest-serving members of the department. Bauernschmitt was honored for his years of service at the fire department’s annual fundraising dinner on...
Strike, Dehmer lead Bison to third-place finish in Section 5AA tournament; STMA repeats as champs   For the first time since 2020, the Buffalo gymnastics team will be represented in this year’s Class AA state meet Friday, Feb. 24, at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul. Audrey Strike and Kaylee...
Cards end Buffalo’s season with 58-10 quarterfinal victory   For a brief moment, the Buffalo wrestling team held the edge over the defending Section 8AAA champions. A 10-2 major decision by Bison eighth grader Gabe Roehl at 106 pounds over Wyatt Cruze gave No. 7 seeded Buffalo a 4-0 advantage in...
Dalum’s first goal sparks 7-2 win at Sartell-St. Stephen   Technically, a road game Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Bernick’s Arena in Sartell wasn’t a playoff game, but don’t tell that to the Buffalo boys’ hockey team. The No. 3 seed in the Section 8AA tournament was at stake for the winner of Tuesday’s...
The Brainerd Warriors are a perfect reminder that good basketball exists outside of the Lake Conference. The Buffalo boys’ basketball team knows first-hand how good the Warriors are. It was nearly a year ago when Brainerd upset the No. 1 seeded Bison 64-57 in a Section 8AAAA semifinal game played...

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The last time the State of Minnesota launched something dealing with licensing was in the summer of 2017 with the MNLARS (Minnesota Licensing and Registration System) program. MNLARS, which dealt...
There will be a taco benefit for Bill and Carol Hooper on Nov. 18 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Buffalo Community Center (206 Central Avenue, Buffalo). In August 2016, Bill underwent a triple bypass...
Leaf pickup will be available in the city of Buffalo during the week of Nov. 12th, during regular garbage pickup. Different from last year, leaf bags must be compostable bags, otherwise they are...
What originally had been proposed as moving an existing building, has now become tearing down the building and constructing new. The Montrose City Council on Monday, October 29, approved an extension...
The Buffalo Rotary works very hard to make Toys for Tots a success, but we could never do it without the help of concerned citizens and business leaders.  Last year, we provided toys to over 220...
The accomplishments and achievements of the students and staff of Buffalo High School are well-known here in Buffalo, Hanover, and Montrose. Buffalo High School is becoming known for its excellence...
Isaac Basten won his personal duel with Chanhassen’s Nicholas Scheller, and Bison teammate Brett Hanson had a the best seat in the house to witness it. Basten’s time of 15:44.3 in the 5K race edged...
Heading into her junior season, Alexis O’Malley had high hopes as she was thrust into the role as the No. 1 runner on the Bison girls’ cross country squad. Nagging injuries and illnesses hampered...
No fear. That was the attitude head coach Todd Bouman and his Buffalo football squad took coming into last Friday’s Class 6A state tournament playoff game at No. 4 seed Prior Lake. At times, Bouman’s...
I’ll be the first to say it, without hesitancy – I don’t like winter. I say all the time that if I could afford it, I’d be a snowbird. I am one of those Minnesotans that can just barely get through...

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