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Along with the many other things we should be thankful for, some of the lowest gas prices in the state is on the list. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
At the Nov. 15 Wright County Board meeting, a recent vacancy in the County finance department led to a discussion about a spendy new software system called ERP that went live in November.
The purpose of the new system was to increase efficiency and position the County for the future, according to...
The 17th annual Caroling at the Historic Bridge event is fast approaching! Mark your calendars for Friday, December 2, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The event takes place at the historic pedestrian bridge in Hanover.
New this year are llamas that will be mingling with the crowd throughout the evening. As...
On Saturday December 3, start your Buffalo holiday festivities with BCAC’s “Breakfast with Santa,” from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at Applebee’s in Buffalo at 1006 MN-55 W. The event is a fundraiser and awareness-raiser for BCAC, a grassroots citizen group advocating for the building of a Community and Arts...
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) Buffalo would like to provide Holiday meals to veterans and/or military families, who are Buffalo residents.
If you know a Buffalo veteran, a military family, or you are a veteran who would like to receive a Holiday meal, please provide a name, address, and phone...
Due to the sharp increase in flu cases reported throughout Minnesota, Wright County Public Health will be conducting two flu clinics at the Wright County Government Center. They will be from noon to 3:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 28, and 8:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Dec. 6, at the Health & Human...
Remember to shop local this weekend! The Buffalo Retail Group will be handing out 100 shopping bags with treats from local merchants on Small Business Saturday, November 26, starting at 10:00 a.m. until supplies last behind A Wreath of Franklin (11 Division Ave. Buffalo). Grab a bag and some hot...
Buffalo Covenant Church will be hosting their 45th annual Festival of Christmas, a musical celebration of the birth of Christ. The event will take place on Sunday, December 4, at 6:00 p.m. at Buffalo Covenant Church (1601 MN-25, Buffalo) with a prelude at 5:40 p.m. This event features the Buffalo...
On Sunday, December 11, Buffalo Community Orchestra (BCO) will be performing their annual Holiday for Orchestra with Ringers and Singers. The concert will be at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center (877 Dague Avenue NE, Buffalo).
Special guests, wRight...
At this time of year, stalking through the forest with my camera in hand in search of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is one of my favorite activities. The crunching of leaves under my boots, the crisp cold air and the smell of the decomposing leaves are all part of the autumn white-...
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On Wednesday, December 12, Wright County community members banded together in Buffalo to usher in the holiday spirit on 5th Street Northeast, where the the Canadian-Pacific Holiday Train rolled into...
Harv Graczyk, 67, was a youth hockey coach for STMA for more than 30 years. He recently passed away from a traumatic brain injury sustained while coaching on Nov. 26.
The Star Tribune reports that...
The 12th Annual Festival of Trees is now on display at the Wright County Heritage Center on Highway 25, just north of Buffalo, during regular center hours. Special hours are this Sunday, December 23...
The 2019 levy for the City of Buffalo will be $8,027,464, an increase of $120,741 or 1.5 percent over last year. The Buffalo City Council set the levy, as well as adopted the city budget, on Monday,...
One of the sad realities of the modern world is that data breaches take place all the time. It seems a month can’t go by that you don’t hear about a retail store or restaurant experiencing a data...
I love the rule breaking critters of the world. You know, the ones that don’t follow the rules that we people put forth for the animal kingdom. A good example of this is the Virginia Opossum, which...
Each year, the Canadian-Pacific Holiday Train makes its way from Montreal, Canada into the U.S. on a voyage against hunger in local communities. Marking the 20th Anniversary of the event, CP helped ...
Treyton Welch’s final high school football game came with the North All-Stars in last Saturday’s 3rd Annual Minnesota Football Showcase at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
The North squad lost to the...
They say practice makes perfect.
According to head coach Martha Driscoll-Nelson, the gymnastics practices between their first win Dec. 6 at St. Michael-Albertville and last Thursday’s 135.375 to 135....
Last year’s leading scorer for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team is starting to heat up.
Averaging just 12.2 points per game through the first four games, Zrust scored a combined 87 points in the...
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