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Colleen Christensen, 60 Colleen Ann (Boeser) Christensen, age 60, passed away on May 7, 2026, after a courageous journey with multiple sclerosis. She was born on August 26, 1965, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Ralph and Carol (Yohn) Boeser. Colleen grew up in Prior Lake, Minnesota, where she...
Now that we are halfway into May, I’ve enjoyed settling into a routine of late afternoon and evening walks. It’s been especially enjoyable to walk past the pond in my neighborhood and see the abundance of active wildlife.    For a small pond, it’s amazing to see the variety of creatures great and...
Graduations   University of Alaska Fairbanks The following student graduated following the spring 2026 semester.      Otsego - Mikala Henderson, Graduate Certificate, strategic leadership.   Scholarships   Upper Iowa University, Fayette      Upper Iowa University has announced its 2026 Honors and...
It is officially patio season and time to enjoy everything the outdoors has to offer! Grilled “everything”, fun salads, easy side-dishes and fruity desserts, all dressed up in summertime flavors!Patio Seson - Outdoor Cooking Cream Cheese Danish Toaster Strudels   Prep Time: 15 min. Cook Time: 15...

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Welcome to week two of our feature on Rhubarb! This week, we are featuring some savory and sweet options to make good use of your fresh or frozen Rhubarb! Enjoy!  Rhubarb Muffin   Makes: 1-1/2...
Ideal sunny weather greeted those in attendance this past Monday for Buffalo American Legion Post 270’s annual Memorial Day Service. The ceremony began with the Honor Guard parade, followed by the...
Ray Johnson’s red Stearman biplane has role in latest “Mission: Impossible” movie   There may not have been tuxedoes and fancy gowns on display among the crowd in attendance at the St. Michael Cinema...
On Monday, May 26, at approximately 7:53 p.m., a 1964 Chevy Impala, driven by Duane Rolstad (age 81), of Buffalo, was traveling southbound on Highway 25, while a 2013 Ford F-150, driven by Abel...
The Wright County Car Club’s 42nd annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 8. Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo...
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Supports EAA Chapter 878 Programs and Youth Scholarships   The public is invited to a Pancake Breakfast event on Sunday, June 8, at the Buffalo Airport, presented by...
Now is the time to honor a senior who is a valuable asset to your organization and to others. We are looking for a male and a female over 65 years of age and a Minnesota resident who volunteers to...
The City of Buffalo Municipal Utilities department will host Bark in the Park at Gary Mattson Dog Park (633 County Rd. 35 W, Buffalo), on Saturday, May 31, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Learn how pet...
Buffalo High School Class of 2025, with a senior class of 481 students, will be graduating Friday, June 6.  The ceremony will be held at 7:00 p.m. at Bison Field West at Buffalo High School.  If...
We’re opening our doors and welcoming you to join us for a day of community, connection, and fun at the Wright County Sheriff’s Office Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 6, at the...

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