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The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, Dec. 15. Community Development Director David Kelly presented an overview along with recommendations from the Planning Commission regarding a preliminary plat, development stage PUD, and variance for South Shores on Lake Pulaski. South Shores on Lake Pulaski...
The City of Montrose held its annual Truth in Taxation hearing during its regular City Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 8. Treasurer Jackie Heinz provided information on the City’s 2026 final property tax levy and budget, citing that a $28 increase to local government aid was the only change from...
Attend an open house Dec. 22
The City of Buffalo is in the beginning stages of developing a long-range system plan for over 30 city parks, 11.5 miles of city trails, and a variety of recreation facilities and amenities. The plan will identify a vision for the future, including investments in the...
Come experience an interactive, walk-through Nativity event with live characters portraying wisemen, shepherds, soldiers, angels, Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus, along with a whole stable of live animals at Buffalo Covenant Church on Saturday, Dec. 20, and Sunday, Dec. 21, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p...
A free community Christmas breakfast will be served on Thursday, Dec. 25, at the Montrose Community Center, 200 Center Ave. S., Montrose. The meal will be offered from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The event is hosted by Grace Place Collaborative and is open to all. For more information, contact Kim...
Will you or your family be spending Christmas Day apart from friends and relatives? Don’t be alone. Please gather with others for a free Christmas Day Dinner on Dec. 25, at 1:00 p.m., at Buffalo United Methodist Church (located 6 blocks west of Perkins on 8th Street). Everyone is welcome. We’ll...
Family Snowshoeing
Join Outdoor Recreation School instructors to learn how to put on and walk in snowshoes for a family snowshoeing event Saturday, December 27, from 1:30. p.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, Hanover.
Explore the snowy trails and look for animal signs. We will hike if no...
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train made its annual stop in Buffalo on Monday, Dec. 15. The train brought holiday cheer with box cars decorated in colorful lights and Christmas themes.
Popular characters such as nutcrackers, snowmen, and, of course, Santa Claus, could be seen as...
Buffalo jazz dancers scoring big to Fleetwood Mac’s popular 80s classic rock song ‘Gypsy’
Fleetwood Mac’s song, “Gypsy,” is a tune that even Buffalo High School’s varsity jazz team is dancing to.
While the 1982 classic rock smash hit is generations before today’s high schoolers time, it’s a song...
Sims, Bertelson picking up slack; Tonka hands Bison first loss
Minnetonka has become a rivalry – of sorts – for a handful of swimmers in recent seasons for members of the Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team.
While rivalries are built off team success, this particular rivalry is manufactured based on...
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Did you know... That MN is one of the northernmost and westernmost US states to produce maple syrup. Maple syrup is made in the spring when temperatures rise above freezing during the day and dip...
SouthPoint Financial Credit Union, one of southern Minnesota’s leading not for profit, cooperatively-owned financial institutions, held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 3 for the construction of a...
Join the Wright County Chamber Chorus and the wRight Ringer Community Handbell Ensemble for a concert centered around global songs and visions of world unity and peace. Selections will include vocal...
The Hanover City Council met on April 2. Several members of the Fire Department, along with Chief Dave Malewicki, were in attendance for a Badge Pinning ceremony to recognize the achievement of Ben...
On April 7, deputies were called to 8525 State Highway 25 NE, the Quarry Church in Monticello Township for a reported car break-in. Deputies learned through statements from the victim, as well as...
The Buffalo Community Theater will be performing “Enchanted April” at the Discovery Elementary School Auditorium in Buffalo on April 12 and 13, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 14, at 2:00 p.m. This...
The Wright County Historical Society will host an event, Genealogy 101, on Saturday, April 13, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. in Buffalo (2001 Hwy 25 N).
Learn the basics of searching your own family...
The City of Montrose Public Works Department will begin hydrant flushing beginning the week of April 15 to, hopefully be finished by April 30.
Flushing involves opening the hydrants and...
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