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Dual ends in rare tie   All swimmers and divers matter. The True Team section meets are both an opportunity for the top swimmers in the state to size up their competition for the year-end tournament, and for teams to gauge how deep and talented its overall roster is. Unlike dual meets and invites,...
Gloria Adickes, 95 Gloria Marie (Stein) Adickes, age 95, of Montrose, Minnesota, passed away on October 9, 2026. At Park View Care Center in Buffalo. She was born April 9, 1931, in Delano, Minnesota, the daughter of Armand and Adeline (Horsch) Stein.  She grew up in Delano and graduated from...
I heard a recent radio ad talking about storing boats and pontoons for the winter. For those who enjoy fishing, there comes a point every fall when thoughts about putting the boat away begin to creep in, quickly to be replaced by thoughts of – maybe just one more weekend.  I tend to lean towards...
Scholarships   Univ. of Wisconsin, Whitewater      Karlie Hall, of Montrose, is among the scholarship recipients for the 2026-27 academic year. Hall, who is studying Human Performance, won the following scholarship: Transfer Excellence Scholarship.
This week we will celebrate “Crock-tober!” Featuring all things we can make in our slow cookers.  Enjoy! Chicken Tortilla Soup   Prep Time: 10 min. Cook Time: 5 hr. Total Time: 5 hr. 10 min. Servings: 12   3 chicken breasts 2 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. cumin Salt and pepper, to taste 1 med. onion,...
On Monday, October 5, at approximately 7:20 p.m., a police escort, with other motorcyclists joining, was ensuring the respectful transport of deceased 21-year-old Hunter Sandberg back to his hometown of Buffalo, MN. Sandberg, an Army soldier stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, lost his life in a...
Members of the Buffalo American Legion Honor Guard participated in an appreciation banquet on Saturday, October 3, to celebrate their service to the community. Sergeant-at-Arms Al Gulden shared that the group is currently seeking new members to join the honor guard and invites those who may be...
Provided by Wright County www.wrightcountymn.gov   The United States Department of Agriculture has issued a drought-related natural disaster designation for 12 Minnesota counties, including Wright County. The USDA has listed four counties as being the primary counties eligible – Cook, Hennepin,...

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The 20th Annual Street Party of Hope brought plenty of activity, entertainment, and community spirit to downtown Buffalo last Thursday, Sept 10. The first 100 guests received canvas swag bags filled...
Vintage automotives and classic cars polished to a shine filled Sturges Park in downtown Buffalo last Saturday during the 18th annual Classics by the Lake car show sponsored by Morrie’s Buffalo Ford...
Finance Director/Assistant City Administrator Josh Kent presented the City of Buffalo’s 2027 preliminary budget and levy during Buffalo’s regular city council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The...
Our office has been made aware that some individuals may be receiving fraudulent emails requesting payment related to a Planning Commission or Board of Adjustment public hearing. Wright County...
The Great Outdoor Fair, a free community event featuring outdoor activities, educational presentations, live music, food trucks, and more, will be held Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m...
Love INC–Big Woods will host a fundraising dinner Saturday, Oct. 10, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the St. Francis School gym, 219 19th St. NW, Buffalo.                 The evening will feature a...
Big Lake has found itself in the spotlight this week as celebrity chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay is rumored to be filming for a new project at Lake Café. Production crews, trailers,...
During the morning and afternoon hours of a gorgeous September Saturday, Sturges Park became a gathering place for chrome, horsepower, and nostalgia as the 18th annual Classics by the Lake car show...
Buffalo’s five-set victory ends 10-year losing streak against STMA; Bison 2-2 at Westonka Invite   The streak is over. Led by a strong defensive effort, the Buffalo volleyball team fought its way...
Buffalo rushes for 250 yards, three TDs in 35-13 win over Robbinsdale Cooper   In four seasons as Head Coach of the Buffalo football team, Jackson Litterer has often felt his team’s biggest...

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