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The Buffalo Days 79th annual celebration will take place from Sunday, June 14, through Sunday, June 21.  A variety of festivities, activities, and happenings will be held throughout the week, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy, including carnival rides, games, and sweet treats!  The...
At the May 19 meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, the board unanimously approved enacting an emergency moratorium on applications for data centers in county townships. The topic of data centers has been controversial in many of the areas they have been constructed, including a...
The Montrose City Council met on Monday, May 18. Under new business, the council held discussions related to Celebrate Montrose Hometown Days. Celebrate Montrose representative Teri Donofrio highlighted a key change for the event with the announcement of a new date. Celebrate Montrose was...
On Saturday, July 11, family, friends, and community members will gather from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at the home of Cassie and Bryce Miller, 2742 50th St. NE, in Buffalo, for Light the Way: A Benefit for Cassie Miller - an evening centered around faith, hope, and supporting a local family through...
The Wright County Car Club’s 43rd annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 14. Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo Municipal Airport. Trophies will be awarded to the “Best of Show and Top 25” cars as voted by show car...
Buffalo High School will celebrate on Friday, June 5, the Class of 2026 commencement ceremony at 7:00 p.m. at Bison Field West. If there is inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the BHS gymnasium.
Join us for an exciting open house event at the Wright County Sheriff’s Office! Discover the inner workings of our community’s safety and law enforcement efforts on Friday, June 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at 3810 Braddock Ave. NE, Buffalo.  Witness thrilling K9 demonstrations, get insights...
The public is invited to a Pancake Breakfast event on Sunday, June 14, at the Buffalo Airport, presented by Chapter 878 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). Serving is from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the hangar of West Metro Aviation.  Cost is $12 for adults, $5 for youth ages 6-12, and...
The Buffalo Fire Department will host an open house at the downtown Station 1 (215 Central Ave.) from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 20. Join us for lunch, tours of the station, an interactive squirt house, free fire hats, coloring books, and wooden toys for the kids.  The event will...
Under sunny skies and warm temperatures, residents of Waverly gathered on Memorial Day to pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation. American flags fluttered in the breeze as families, veterans, and community members lined the streets and gathered at Veterans...

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Area seniors, caregivers, and families gathered on April 22 at the Buffalo Civic Center for the annual Heartland Senior Expo, a community-focused event offering resources, information, and...
Schmidt’s three-set win clinches 4-3 win over STMA; Buffalo 1-2 in home invite; 1-1 at Duluth Invite   Buffalo junior Will Schmidt considers St. Michael-Albertville sophomore Brayden Szarzynski a...
Youngquist’s four goals; Wurm’s 16 saves lifts Buffalo past rival Spartans   Saturday, April 25, 2026. On the schedule, the date was just the seventh of 13 regular season games when the Buffalo boys...
Moore, Miriovsky, Mullenbach lead Bison past Eagles   Junior Nolan Mullenbach provided a quality outing on the mound, and junior Tyson Moore and sophomore Will Miriovsky provided the pop at the plate...
Lamberts first place in three events; three compete in Hamline Elite Meet   This year’s Roseville invitational saw a purple Rose bloom to the top. Buffalo senior Rose Lamberts scored 30 of her team’s...
Bison overmatched in 3-0 loss; shutout streak ends in 4-2 home loss to Edina   Junior pitcher Addison Neiss pitched a perfect game, retiring all 21 hitters, leading the Eden Prairie softball team to...
Remember Mother’s Day by giving mom the day off!   This week we are looking at some easy ideas for everyone in the family to chip in and give mom a much-needed break.  Include the “littles” in your...
The annual State of the City luncheon, sponsored by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce, was held Tuesday, April 21, at Huikko’s Bison Creek Bar & Dining. Chamber President Sue Olmscheid welcomed...

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