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Amber is currently facing a difficult battle with Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma, and to support her, a pulled pork lunch with suggested $10 donation will be held at Waverly Village Hall (406 Atlantic Ave., Waverly) on Saturday, April 12, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  The benefit includes a silent...
The Buffalo Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is holding its 39th annual dinner event on Monday, April 14, at Huikko’s Entertainment Center in Buffalo. Please join us for a great evening of fun and conservation. Your paid admission includes your Ducks Unlimited annual membership, dinner, and the...
On Thursday, March 27, at 10:36 a.m., the Wright County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a building fire located at 209 Pacific Ave. in Waverly.  Initial information indicates a box truck started on fire inside the building. Upon arrival, deputies found the building was fully engulfed in smoke....
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) is pleased to recognize 46 recipients of the Sesquicentennial Farm award for 2025.  Since the program began in 2008, 623 families have received the honor.  To qualify, a family farm must be in continuous family ownership for at least 150 years, be 50...
Students, parents, business partners, and community members are invited to visit the Wright Technical Center on Monday, April 14, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., located at 1405 3rd Ave. NE, Buffalo.  Learn about our state- of-the-art facility and the exciting Career and Technical programs offered at...
The City of Buffalo Spring Clean-up Days are scheduled for Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, at the Buffalo Civic Center, 1306 County Road 134, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on both days.  Items eligible for disposal include personal electronics, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, tires, furniture...
Spring has sprung! It’s time to see what’s growin’ at the library. Locally Growin’, Great River Regional Library’s (GRRL) fundraising campaign runs Tuesday, April 1, through Wednesday, April 30. This year, the fundraiser will be held in April instead of March to align with Library Giving Day (April...
The following article was submitted by Maple Lake resident John “Jack” Scott Haack, nephew of United States Navy Pilot Ensign Jack Carl Fuller, and tells the story of Fuller’s arrival in March of 1945 on the USS Bennington (CV20), an aircraft carrier used by the United States Navy during World War...
Last year marked first state qualifiers since 2012 season   To say the switch last season from Section 5AA to 8AA proved beneficial for the Buffalo boys’ tennis team would be an understatement. With usual 5AA powers Wayzata, Orono, and Maple Grove no longer in the equation, last year’s return to...
BHS ‘AAA’ Award winners excelled in- out of classroom   Excelling in the classroom, on the playing field or in the arts takes hard work and perseverance. Becoming a leader in all three areas simultaneously is a testament to a student’s character as well as their skill. For that reason, Buffalo High...

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With the warming temperatures, comes more outdoor eating. Here are some tasty recipes for that perfect picnic. Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column, or if you...
The United States military is one of the largest and most impressive military forces in the world. The United Service Organizations reports there are roughly 1.3 million active-duty service members....
During the months between graduating high school and beginning college, or between getting a university degree and entering the workforce, graduates may want to explore the personal growth that comes...
Warm weather means more time to relax outdoors. For those homeowners lucky enough to have entertaining spaces outside, spring and summer provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy fresh air under the...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Temperatures are warming and starting to become more consistent depending on where in the state you live. Here’s a list of some of the...
The new Buffalo Fire Station 1 had its official ribbon cutting on Wednesday, May 11, with many local firefighters, city officials and interested citizens on hand for a tour of the new facility....
For the first time in three years, you can hear some of the best local talent present a variety of songs from musical theater in person. This Saturday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 22, at 2:...
Owen Herbst, left, and Elise Lubben, right, were the 2022 recipients of Buffalo High School’s Hall of Fame Award, which was presented to them at Monday’s Academic Excellence Awards Program at the BHS...
Jury selection in the trial of Gregory Ulrich began on May 12, with prospective jurors filling out questionnaires at the Wright County Justice Center. Ulrich is charged in the Feb. 9, 2021, shooting...

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