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Buffalo seniors Jacob Bakeberg (left) and Nate Dahl (right) run the trophy to their teammates and student section following the Bison’s 82-65 victory over Moorhead in last Friday’s Section 8AAAA championship game at Sartell High School. It was the first section championship for Buffalo since 2014....
St. Michael-Albertville players rush to half court as they celebrate their 71-70 victory over Hopkins in the Class AAAA state title game last Saturday at Williams Arena. See full story in sports. (Photo by Rob LaPlante)
On Thursday, March 16, Xcel Energy and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) released statements concerning monitoring wells that tested positive for the presence of tritium, a hydrogen-based compound found naturally in the environment and commonly created in the operation of nuclear power...
On March 20, at about 12:06 p.m., Wright County Communications received a call for a shooting at 300 Dura Drive in the City of Howard Lake. A caller on scene was able to provide Wright County Communications with the license plate and vehicle description of the suspect vehicle as it left the scene....
The case involving former Buffalo resident, Andrea Cottew, a 52-year-old woman, who was found dead at her home in Waite Park on Feb. 6, has now been ruled a homicide according to Waite Park Police Chief Dave Bentrud. Police were called to Andrea Cottew’s residence on Park Meadows Drive around 7:30...
The City of Buffalo Water Department will be flushing hydrants Monday, April 10, through Friday, April 21. Hydrant flushing is done spring and fall to ensure hydrants are in working order for fire protection and to remove mineral deposits that may accumulate in the water distribution system. In...
NourishingHOPE will be providing boxes of fresh produce and dairy products for drive through pickup on a first-come, first-serve basis on Monday, April 10, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pickup will be available at the following locations: St. Thomas Catholic Church, 2000 County Road 10, Corcoran;...

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Each year on March 29, the United States honors the brave individuals who fought in the Vietnam War. Supporting National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a worthy effort that can send the right message to...
Have you ever wondered “Why ham at Easter?”  With a little research it sounds like, before refrigerators, people would cure ham during the winter months and when the ham thawed out in the spring it...
The Polar Plunge came to Buffalo Lake on Saturday, March 11. Approximately 339 people took the plunge into the freezing lake to raise money towards Special Olympics. Buffalo had a fundraising goal of...
The Maple Lake annual Grande Day Parade was well attended on Saturday, March 11, despite the snowy weather. People from the area came to enjoy the cherished tradition of celebrating Irish heritage....
The Wright County Board gave a letter of support and use of their lobbyist to the Wright Technical Center to help in their pursuit of $9.5 million in State funds at its most recent meeting.  The...
The Christus Chorus from Concordia University, St. Paul will be in concert on Friday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church Sanctuary as part of their 2023 Annual Holy Week Tour.  The...
On Tuesday, March 7, the Hanover City Council discussed the CSAH (County State Aid Highway) 19 project proposed by Wright County. They also received some feedback from residents during the citizen’s...
Broadway in Buffalo Auditions will be held on Friday, March 17, between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 18, between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. at the Buffalo High School Auditorium (877 Bison...
Your local Menards home improvement store is serving as a drop site for a local food pantry through the month of March. We’re excited to participate in this wonderful opportunity while lending a...

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