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It is often said that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day. That is because St. Patrick's Day has become a global celebration that is enjoyed by those of Irish descent as well as anyone who enjoys a good party. Although you don't have to be Irish to raise a pint or dig into some corned beef this...
Popular books have a way of finding their way into homes across the globe. Indeed, certain books transcend geographical boundaries and entice readers from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds. But which books have earned their place among the best-selling tomes of all time? Though it's hard...
Car buyers looking to save money can turn to preowned cars when they first start shopping around. Preowned cars aren't what they were a few generations ago. Many are backed by similar warranties as new vehicles, and can be very reliable and affordable options.
According to U.S. News and World...
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Image: Grape bud development takes time from buds initially exiting dormancy until the first leaves and clusters are noticeable.
Perennial fruit crops require a period of dormancy to produce fruit each year. After fall...
The 9th annual Polar Plunge was held on Buffalo Lake at Sturges Park on Saturday, March 8. This year saw a traditional plunge where brave participants jumped from a platform on the ice into the fridged water. The event saw 296 people take the plunge in an effort to raise money for Special Olympics...
The Wright County Highway Department will have several road construction projects in 2025. The map outlines the different projects.
NOTE: This map doesn’t include state projects, such as the widening of I-94 between Monticello and Albertville and improvements on Hwy. 55 in the City of Annandale....
Wright County Commissioners took time at their regular meeting, Tuesday, March 4, to recognize employees that go above and beyond the call of duty. Every year, individuals and groups are nominated for the Employee of the Year and Group of the Year awards and after careful consideration by an...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, March 4. Council was slated to review resolutions regarding final plat review and development agreements for Oakview Ridge lots located north of Beebe Lake Rd. and west of CR 19. Per the developer’s request, these agenda items were postponed and moved to the...
The Buffalo Historical Society invites you to a special evening dedicated to preserving and celebrating our town’s rich history. Bring your old photographs and the stories that go with them to share with fellow history enthusiasts. It’s a chance to reminisce, learn, and connect with others who...
The Wright County Track Railroad Club, an HO scale module railroad club, will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 21, at Discovery Center (214 1st Ave. NE) in Buffalo. Members bring their own modules and trains. Come see what we are all about. High-school age and up are welcome. We ask that younger...
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The last few years have seen an uptick in the occurrence of three bacterial diseases in Minnesota tomatoes: bacterial spot, bacterial speck...
Looking for ways to use up leftovers from your Easter dinner? We have a few recipes here for you. We also have a recipe to use up any “extra” candy from your baskets. Plus, a few spring salad ideas...
As of 8 a.m. on April 1, all Wright County offices and departments are on the county campus on Braddock Avenue north of Buffalo. The last office to reopen was the License Center, which is now fully...
The 2022 Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo is hosting a Window Decorating Contest from June 1 to June 27. Join the fun and decorate your business window.
Below are the guidelines for the contest.
The...
A relatively brief Wright County Board meeting Tuesday, March 29, got off to a rousing start when commissioners disagreed on what to charge two non-profits renting space in the new Government Center...
At the Buffalo City Council meeting on Monday, April 4, Water Superintendent Cara Hesse presented information and education about water conservation this year. “Could you explain for the public why...
At the Hanover City Council meeting on March 29, the council received updates from the River Inn Bar and Grill on their plans for parking and remodeling moving forward to meet city and state...
According to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, March 30, at 2:45 p.m. a Wright County Deputy responded to a traffic complaint in the area of Highway 25 and County Road 37 NE in...
The Wright County Horticultural Society will host Becky Swenson of Swenson Gardens, a peony farm located in Howard Lake, MN, at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 11, at the Buffalo Covenant Church, 1601 Hwy...
The Buffalo Rotary Club is seeking host families for their upcoming foreign exchange student. Families do not have to be members of Rotary to be host families but will undergo a short background...
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