The first sign of some return to normalcy took place at most local and statewide golf courses on Saturday, April 18.
Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order on Friday, April 17, to open golf courses across the state beginning April 18 at 5 a.m. Buffalo’s two local golf courses were open for...
When it comes to the coronavirus, the Wright County Sheriff’s Department in Buffalo is reporting the county jail is taking all the necessary measures to keep inmates and employees safe.
“We currently don’t have any COVID-19 inmates,” said Captain Pat O’Malley, Jail Administrator for Wright County...
The front door to Buffalo Floral and Landscaping, 114 Central Avenue in Buffalo, has been locked since March 23, but the business continues through phone and online orders.
“We’ve had to rearrange what we do,” said owner Patty Speckel. “All businesses are struggling, and, like everyone else, we...
In response to the economic slowdown resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Wright County Commissioners voted to reduce penalties for property owners who might end up paying their taxes late. The decision to do so was made during the regular meeting of the county board on Tuesday...
Alpine skiers probably don’t associate the gently undulating terrain of rural Wright County in Minnesota with their sport.
There are more than 100 lakes in the county, but there are no downhill ski slopes. While Buffalo, the county seat, is only about 40 miles northwest of downtown Minneapolis,...
The coronavirus may prevent social gatherings, but the “Stay-at-Home” order currently in place throughout the state didn’t stop high school seniors from still celebrating.
With distance learning in effect for the month of April, several high school student-athletes took to social media on Wednesday...