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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...
Schmidt becomes first Bison male singles player to qualify for state since Sicora’s 2008 state title
It’s been 18 years since a member of the Buffalo boys’ tennis team last qualified a singles player to the state tournament. Junior Will Schmidt put an end to that streak with last week’s...
All-State cross country runner wins Lake Conference track title in 1,600-meter run
Senior Tristan Lenton reassured that his main event for the Buffalo boys’ track and field team is the 3,200-meter run. But he also has proved this season that he’s pretty good at the 1,600 meter as well.
Coming off...
Senior wins Lake title in 300 hurdles; Macheel finishes third in two-mile run
The Lake Conference championships may not be the biggest meet on the schedule, but for members of the Buffalo track and field teams, it’s a chance to size up their skills in a less pressurized environment.
“This meet is...
Young squad lacked offense, not heart
The same thing that plagued the Buffalo softball team in the regular season came back to haunt them in two post-season defeats.
Lack of offense and struggles in the field led to an 0-20 regular season and No. 7 seed in this year’s Section 5-4A playoffs.
In...
Ashley Fischer, 37
Ashley M. Fischer, age 37, of Annandale, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. She was a devoted Christian that now rests with the Lord.
Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2026, at Kimball United Methodist Church with Pastor Ric Koehn...
With another school year winding down, I’ve seen an increase in social media posts written by parents discussing summer plans, with many looking for ideas and activities to keep kids busy during the long unstructured days ahead. With families leading busy lives, the three-month summer break can be...
Graduations
Minnesota State Univ., Mankato
Taylor Gaunt, of Albertville, graduated Cum Laude with a BSME degree in Mechanical Engineering following the spring 2026 semester.
Olivia Luebben, of Albertville, graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree in Elementary Education following the spring...
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The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, July 7. Council members discussed the heavy rainfall, which occurred over the weekend of June 28 and 29, causing flooding at downtown businesses, the airport,...
Imagine a world where a trip to the restroom is a luxury, a privilege, a right only afforded to those who can pay. That’s the darkly comedic, dystopian reality of Buffalo Community Theater’s summer...
Provided by Wright County Sheriff’s Office:
On Thursday, July 3, at 11:56 p.m., Wright County deputies were dispatched to a structure fire at 2485 Jaber Ave. NE in the City of St. Michael. Upon...
The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) is excited to announce that Melia Fischer, from Hanover, Carly Kill, from Buffalo, and McKenna Schrupp, from Montrose, will be participating...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 10. Performances are held each Thursday through August 28, in Sturges Park, at the Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.
This week’s concert...
Beat the heat and join the fun at the Hanover Historical Society’s 7th annual Ice Cream Social Wednesday, July 16, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Hanover Area History Center (1010 River Road, Hanover...
The City of Buffalo invites residents to celebrate the 17th annual Night to Unite from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., on Tuesday, August 5. We encourage neighborhoods to host a block party and engage with...
The Wright County Fair, located in Howard Lake, will begin on Wednesday, July 23, and end on Sunday, July 27. Admission for adults 18 and up is $5, kids’ admission is free for those under 18, and...
Annandale blends small-town charm with big Fourth of July spirit. Each year, a long-standing tradition has brought together generations of families, friends, and neighbors in a celebration to mark...
Steamy Stars and Stripes Tourney sees Buffalo Post 270 start 2-0, bats silenced in final two games
Jameson Stern provided some early Fourth of July sparks for the Buffalo Senior Legion Post 270...
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