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Monticello’s nuclear power plant will continue to provide the region with energy while helping to support the local economy over the next two decades.
Xcel Energy received federal approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NCR) on Dec. 30, to extend the operation of its carbon-free...
Stop by the Buffalo Band’s 10th Annual Mattress Fundraiser Saturday, Jan. 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Buffalo High School, 877 Bison Blvd.
Every purchase benefits the band. There are big savings to be had on a variety of mattresses and items including pillows, sheets, and protectors. The...
The Waverly Knights of Columbus will host a pancake breakfast on Sunday, January 19, at the Waverly KC Hall (301 5th St. N, Waverly), from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The menu includes: pancakes (regular and blueberry), French toast, sausage, eggs, coffee, milk, and juice. Takeout will be available....
The 7th annual Kites on Ice Festival hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce will be held on Saturday, February 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Buffalo Lake. This is a free event, and free kites will be provided for children while supplies last. There will be dog sled rides, ice games,...
Celebrate a winter tradition at the 50th annual Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb. 8. Minnesota’s largest ice fishing derby makes its return after a two-year hiatus due to warm weather and inconsistent ice. Whether you’re an avid angler or looking for family-friendly fun, this event has...
Students of martial arts will tell you that the discipline teaches a variety of skills, but perhaps most importantly, it builds confidence and provides a belief in self that can only be achieved through dedication, hard work, and focused intent.
Peter Karels, a 12-year-old karate student from...
Buffalo wins program’s first Section True Team title; Evenson continues record-breaking season
The diving records keep falling, and the Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team keeps rising.
A week after breaking Buffalo’s 11-dive school record, along with the six-dive school and pool records, Mason Evenson...
Senior lifts Riverhawks past Buffalo; Bison end losing streak at Eden Prairie
The Wright County Cup is a traveling trophy awarded each game to the winning team between area rivals Buffalo and North Wright County (NWC).
Dating back to a 3-1 home win Dec. 17, 2017, the Riverhawks have had their...
Buffalo places fourth at home invite; forfeits cost Buffalo in 39-35 loss at EP
The heavyweights on this year’s Buffalo wrestling team continue to do the heavy lifting when it comes to team scoring.
Last Thursday’s dual at Eden Prairie saw the Bison wrestlers outscore the Eagles 29-0 in the final...
Hot start has Yotes in first place at break
Momentum from last fall’s historic ride to the state tournament for the Buffalo/Monticello/St. Michael-Albertville Coyotes Adapted Soccer team has carried over early into the floor hockey season.
A 5-3 home victory Dec. 18 over St. Cloud at STMA Middle...
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Ringing in the New Year with family and friends? Here are a few tasty recipes to add to the festivities.
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Champagne Jelly Flutes...
The new Buffalo Fire House Station 1 should be completed in February of 2022. Look inside this week’s issue on page 9 for more photos and information on the new fire station.
The 15th Annual Festival of Trees is a sight to see and is open through Friday, Jan. 7. This exhibit is interactive with a scavenger hunt throughout the entire experience. This exhibit is free to the...
On Monday, Dec. 13 a fatal car crash occurred on Highway 55 about 1,000 ft west of Highway 25 in Buffalo. Three vehicles were involved in the accident, including: 2006 Pontiac G6, 2016 Chevrolet...
Throughout the course of this pandemic, scientific experts have continuously warned that COVID-19 variants will continue to emerge until we are able to suppress the ability of the virus to circulate...
On December 13, 2021, at approximately 2:44 p.m., Stearns County Deputies received information that the St. Cloud Police Department was responding to the report of shooting that had just occurred. ...
A Message from the Wright County License Center:
Those looking to get fish house licenses can use the “fast pass” at the Wright County Government Center to purchase their license. No appointment is...
The CP “Holiday Train at Home” virtual concert will be held on Saturday, December 18 at 6 p.m. MT/7 p.m. CT, and will last for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Headlining the concert will be...
Experience the meaning of Christmas come to life at the annual Living Nativity at Buffalo Covenant Church on Saturday, Dec. 18, and Sunday, Dec. 19 from 5-7 pm. The event is moving outside this year...
Wright County Public Health has released its weekly COVID-19 dashboard for the period of Dec. 3-9. Minnesota has had one of the highest rates of new cases in the country over the last few weeks and...
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