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With the persistent threat of rain last Monday morning, the annual Montrose Memorial Day service was moved to the Community Center. Following some welcoming remarks by Greg Youmans and the playing of the National Anthem by the Buffalo High School band, directed by Scott Rabehl, VFW Post 1901...
The Buffalo Bike club had its first two rides of the season on Sunday, May 5, and Sunday, May 19.  The first ride was a 7.5-mile ride through Lake Rebecca Park Reserve. The second ride was a 12.5-mile ride through Carver Park Reserve. Following the rides, the group dined at the River Inn in Hanover...
The 37th annual Albertville Friendly City Days will run Wednesday, June 5, through Sunday, June 9.  There will be many enjoyable events scheduled during Albertville’s five days of summer fun.  A carnival will entertain young and old alike each day in Central Park. Also, a citywide garage sale will...
Wright County commissioners know congestion along Highway 25 in and around Monticello is a growing problem, which is why they signed a letter at their May 21 meeting supporting Sherburne County’s pursuit of Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement (CRISI) Program funding. Wright...
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Supports Youth Scholarships and Programs   Everyone is invited to a Pancake Breakfast “Fly-In or Drive-In” event on Sunday, June 9, at the Buffalo Airport, presented by members of Chapter 878 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). Pancakes, sausages, and eggs...
The 2024 Buffalo Days celebration is June 9-16. Buttons are currently on sale at Buffalo merchants for this year’s celebration. Cash prizes of $300 for first place, $150 for second place, and $75 for third place will be awarded to the drawing winners.
Current 2nd grade boys and girls with an association to Montrose can apply to become a Montrose Junior Ambassador candidate. Fill out an application at: https://forms.gle/7ZHvrX2P9oB1dvfa8. Any current 16–20-year-olds with an association to Montrose are encouraged to become Montrose Ambassador...
The next free community breakfast will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, June 8, at the Buffalo Community Center.  The host church preparing and serving the breakfast will be volunteers from Buffalo Covenant Church. Breakfast is also sponsored by the Buffalo Food Shelf and the...
The Wright County Car Club’s 41st annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 9. Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo Municipal Airport. Trophies will be awarded to the “Best of Show and Top 25” cars as voted by car show...
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, the Buffalo American Legion held a ceremony honoring local fallen heroes. A rainy morning forced the ceremony indoors but didn’t stop members of the community from honoring and remembering the service of our brave military men and women.  Legion Post 270 Commander...

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Alex Revenig spent six seasons winning singles matches for the Monticello girls’ tennis team. In her first season as Buffalo’s new head coach, Revenig chalked up her first-career coaching victory...
Fish Clearwater Lake, Lake Sylvia, Lake John, Maple Lake, Indian Lake, and Ramsey Lake for sunfish and crappies that are being found on the 12- to 18-foot weedlines. A jig and minnow, or spinner and...
Back-to-School Kids' Lunch Ideas
Schools are starting up this week. In light of the Covid pandemic, many may choose to pack a lunch for their kids to take to school. Here are some ideas for packing a tasty, yet nutritional lunch....
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Wasp nests become more conspicuous during late summer. Where the nest is located will influence what you decide to do with it.  The first...
Hunting draws millions of people into the great outdoors every year. Many avid hunters feel hunting is a great way to actively participate in nature while also taking responsibility for procuring one...
Backpacks are useful tools for students and adults alike. From hiking supplies to school books to sports equipment, backpacks can store just about anything. As veritable workhorses, they're bound to...
After meeting at the Minnesota State Fair in the early 70’s, Rod and Lesley Walz, of Buffalo, have been visiting the Great Minnesota Get-Together almost every year; the only year missed was after...
After lengthy discussion, the Hanover City Council on Tuesday, August 18, approved a concept plan for a major housing development that will consist of 168 single family homes and 86 detached villas...

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