Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Winners of the 2026 midterm elections
Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

A message of faith, recovery, and second chances
Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

Hot–diggity dog
Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

O–FOR–TROJANS
STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

One second proves to be difference
Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

Macheel’s PR earns state berth
Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

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Delano ‘D’ hands first ‘L’ to Bison

Buffalo falls 71-48 The opening few games for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team saw plenty of firsts for new head coach Jordan Zrust. A 58-29 home victory on Nov. 21 marked Zrust’s first career...

Lopsided results continue

Bison lose 5-1 to Rogers It’s been feast or famine in the early going for the Buffalo girls’ hockey team. Including a 5-1 road loss Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Rogers, the Bison have been outscored 20-1...

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Holiday Baking Time with Retro Recipes

It’s Holiday Baking Time! My personal favorite time to bake. Every year I get out the worn recipe cards of all the family favorites and I always try to add a few new ones to the mix. This year,...

wRight Ringers and BCO concert December 8

The wRight Ringers Community Handbell Ensemble, co-directed by Sherilyn Burgdorf & Jill Starr, will collaborate with community music ensembles in the Buffalo Community Orchestra’s concert “...

A 25-year legacy guides Buffalo’s prosperity

Mayors wear a lot of hats. Their involvement with the communities they serve stretches far beyond their elected duties. Mayors are civic leaders and community unifiers who bring people together to...

Wright County Commissioners recognize National GIS Day

At their regular meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 19, Wright County Commissioners officially recognized November 20 as National GIS (Geographic Information Systems Technology) Day in Wright County. This 25-...

Montrose resident killed in crash on Highway 12

On November 22, at approximately 10:06 p.m., a fatal head-on collision occurred on Highway 12 near Lake Haughey Road in Independence. The accident involved a 2022 Kia Forte traveling eastbound,...

Deck the Halls Dec. 7 at Sturges Park in Buffalo

Buffalo’s Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual community Christmas celebration, Deck the Halls, on Saturday, December 7 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd.). New this...

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