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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   General Fruit Webinar recording: SARE labor training, “Creating systems to mitigate on farm conflict” UMN Extension Fruit Crop Reporting Tool Apples  Growth stage and pest management update: Apples between 18-30mm Grapes...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Parts of the state have received rain over the last week, but most of the state is abnormally dry, with a few areas of southeast and north central Minnesota in moderate drought. There is a chance of rain and storms across the state in the...
The north end of the Highway 25 detour and closure between Buffalo and Monticello shifted as the new roundabout opened at County Road 37, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reports. The change took effect Tuesday, June 2. The Highway 25 closure will extend northward from John Ause Memorial...
Traffic was flowing east/west at a steady clip last Tuesday morning as the roundabout opened at County Rd. 37 and Hwy. 25. Updates on Hwy. 25 construction are included in the story and above graphic. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
Mayor Steve Downer opened Monday night’s June 1 Buffalo City Council meeting with an announcement of recognition for Jillian Pack who has served in the role of Student Liaison since 2023, where she provides updates to the council on events and happenings at Buffalo High School. Jillian will...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Tuesday, May 26. Director of Finance and Operations Ryan Tangen highlighted annual resolutions for ISD 877 cooperatives Southwest Metro and Wright Technical Center, regarding tax levies to be approved in fall of 2026, payable in 2027, for fiscal year...
The 39th annual Albertville Friendly City Days will run Wednesday, June 10, through Sunday, June 14. There will be many enjoyable events scheduled during Albertville’s five days of summer fun. A carnival will entertain young and old alike each day in Central Park. Also, a citywide garage sale will...
At 8:18 p.m. Monday, June 1, deputies from the Wright County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Pleasant Lake in Corinna Township for a possible drowning in the lake.  Deputies discovered an overturned kayak near the public access and dock on the north side of the lake where several people were...
Dine for a cause! Enjoy a great meal at Culvers in Buffalo (500 Hwy. 55) on Wednesday, June 10, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and know that 10% of sales during this event will go directly to the Wright County Area United Way.
Join us for the “Green Bean Open,” the Buffalo Food Shelf’s biggest fundraiser of the year on Thursday, June 11, at Wild Marsh Golf Club in Buffalo.  The Green Bean Open is a major fundraiser for the Buffalo Food Shelf. Please help us keep our shelves full so we can continue to help Buffalo...

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Senior wins Lake title in 300 hurdles; Macheel finishes third in two-mile run   The Lake Conference championships may not be the biggest meet on the schedule, but for members of the Buffalo track and...
Young squad lacked offense, not heart   The same thing that plagued the Buffalo softball team in the regular season came back to haunt them in two post-season defeats. Lack of offense and struggles...
With the school year winding down and summer activities ramping up, time seems to be the focus. For some, it is about what to do with little hands to keep them busy and productive, and others, it...
The City of Buffalo received a generous $100,000 donation and approved a memorandum of understanding for the naming of a planned splash pad at the Buffalo Area Community Center. The splash pad,...
Buffalo Buffalo American Legion Post 270 will be celebrating Memorial Day beginning with the parade at 8:45 a.m. and program starting at 9:00 a.m., outside weather permitting, bring a lawn chair.  ...
Buffalo High School Presidential Award winners were honored at the 40th Annual Academic Awards Luncheon sponsored by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and held at Buffalo Evangelical Free Church on...
Candidate filing for the 2026 Primary and General Election opened on Tuesday, May 19. Candidate filing for local and school district offices will commence later this summer starting on July 14....
On Friday, May 15, at 7:38 p.m., a fire occurred at a duplex located at 807 1st Ave. NW in Buffalo. The fire was believed to have been started in the garage but is currently under investigation....

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