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While the polls may not have been as busy this year, Minnesota did not fail to make its voice heard in the 2020 Presidential Primary. The state and Wright County voted for Joe Biden as its winner. This photo was taken at BHS, which is Precinct 1.  (Submitted photo)
Minnesota, along with 13 other states, went to the polls Tuesday, March 3, to make their voices heard in the 2020 Presidential Primary. Known as “Super Tuesday,” this day comes early in the United States presidential primary season, and is when the greatest number of U.S. states hold primary...
Sheriff Sean Deringer (left) and Deputy Matt Treichler (right) went for the Polar Plunge last year. This year’s plunge is Saturday, March 7, at Sturges Park.  (Photo by Miriam Orr)
“Brrr”ing it on! It’s never too early to sign up for the Polar Plunge. Come show your support for Special Olympics Minnesota (SOMN) and learn firsthand what it means to be “freezin’ for a reason’!” It takes courage, bravery and a little bit of crazy to be a Polar Plunger. Plungers put it all on the...
The Buffalo City Council on Monday, March 2, called for the sale of bonds to finance the construction of the new fire station, the purchase of equipment, and the financing of water and sewer projects. The bond sale will be in three parts, according to Nick Anhut of Ehlers and Associates. The first...
Wright County is now officially a “Second Amendment Dedicated County” according to a resolution to that effect that was passed by the members of the Board of Wright County Commissioners on Tuesday, March 3. The resolution is a commitment to rights guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S....
Hundreds of spectators traveled to Canterbury Park on Leap Day to watch athletes and riders participate in the “Extreme Skijoring” event. Among the numerous competitors were many Wright County residents, including Macy Diehl (above), of Buffalo, who towed racers in the event. (Photos by Miriam Orr)
The weather on Saturday, Feb. 29 was not only beautiful for Leap Day, but it was also perfect for a day at the track. Hundreds of folks traveled to Canterbury Park in Shakopee to watch Extreme Horse Skijoring and Weiner Dog Races, two very unique and competitive sports. For those unfamiliar,...
Bison senior diver Quincy Kabe placed fifth in last weekend’s Class AA state diving competition. Kabe’s score of 370.70 was the highest score and finish for any Buffalo diver at state. (Photos by Rob LaPlante) 
Senior diver, Quincy Kabe, took three extra steps up than he did a year ago on this year’s Class AA state podium. Kabe placed fifth in last Saturday’s final round of the state diving event with a score of 370.70. His score and placement broke his own school record set a year ago, when he finished...
Buffalo’s Ryan Scherber (top) shook off a first-round loss to place fourth in this year’s 132-pound weight class at last weekend’s Class 3A state tourney.
Two Buffalo wrestlers took two different paths to reach the podium at this year’s Class AA state tournament last weekend at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Ryan Scherber placed fourth at 132 pounds. Owen Herbst placed sixth at 160. Both wrestlers came away feeling satisfied with their results. For...

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