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The City of Monticello will host Heritage Day on Saturday, June 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at West Bridge Park.
The family-friendly event will feature a full day of activities designed to honor Monticello’s past while celebrating its future. Guests can start the day with a pancake breakfast,...
For four generations, the Youngren family has farmed their land outside of Waverly, contributing to the agriculture industry and their community.
On Tuesday, June 2, at the Wright County Board meeting, they were recognized for their efforts as the Wright County Farm Family of the Year.
Every year...
Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and fans from across the country will gather in Minnesota this June as the state hosts the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, one of the largest sporting events in the nation. The weeklong event will celebrate inclusion, determination, and athletic achievement while...
Bison dominate section playoffs; Buffalo opens state quarterfinals with 11-9 win over Lakeville South
No team – not even Elk River/Zimmerman, was denying the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team’s quest for the program’s first-ever section championship.
The No. 1 seeded Bison had seen their hopes...
Lamberts caps off big senior season with 300 hurdles title
Senior Rose Lamberts came into this season already holding the Buffalo track and field team’s female school record for the 300-meter hurdles.
Lamberts set the school record as a first-year hurdler in a time of 44.50 during her junior...
Lenton’s big season ends with state championship mile run
Senior Tristan Lenton’s reaction after crossing the finish line during last Saturday’s one-mile finals race in the Class AAA state meet at St. Michael-Albertville High School was priceless.
With a time of 4:12.33, Lenton not only set...
Former state champ makes appearance to see state victory
It had been 18 years since the last singles victory came from a Buffalo boys’ tennis player in the Class AA state tournament.
Junior Will Schmidt became the first player to qualify for the singles tourney since Michael Sicora’s state title...
Byron Gustafson, 80
Byron Walter Gustafson, age 80, passed away peacefully at home on April 24, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, friendships, and accomplishments.
He was a devoted friend, animal lover, and a man who held firmly to his beliefs and values throughout his life. Byron had a deep...
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The Wright County Car Club’s 43rd annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 14. Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo...
Buffalo High School will celebrate on Friday, June 5, the Class of 2026 commencement ceremony at 7:00 p.m. at Bison Field West. If there is inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the BHS...
Join us for an exciting open house event at the Wright County Sheriff’s Office! Discover the inner workings of our community’s safety and law enforcement efforts on Friday, June 12, from 10:00 a.m....
The public is invited to a Pancake Breakfast event on Sunday, June 14, at the Buffalo Airport, presented by Chapter 878 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). Serving is from 7:30 a.m. to 12...
The Buffalo Fire Department will host an open house at the downtown Station 1 (215 Central Ave.) from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 20. Join us for lunch, tours of the station, an...
Under sunny skies and warm temperatures, residents of Waverly gathered on Memorial Day to pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation. American flags fluttered in...
Schmidt becomes first Bison male singles player to qualify for state since Sicora’s 2008 state title
It’s been 18 years since a member of the Buffalo boys’ tennis team last qualified a singles...
All-State cross country runner wins Lake Conference track title in 1,600-meter run
Senior Tristan Lenton reassured that his main event for the Buffalo boys’ track and field team is the 3,200-meter...
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...
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