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The Wright County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting its annual Open House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, June 7, at the Wright County Government campus at 3810 Braddock Ave. NE, Buffalo. Among the attractions with be K-9 demonstrations with Wright County K-9’s Chase and Grizz, games for kids,...
The Buffalo Fire Department will be hosting an open house at the downtown Station 1 (215 Central Ave.) from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 15.  The event will feature a theme of fire safety and include games and activities for kids and families.
Minnesota’s oldest Pro Rodeo, The Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo will be held from Thursday, June 20, to Saturday, June 22, at the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds. Gates will open at 5:00 p.m., and the performances start at 7:00 p.m. each night.  General admission tickets are $25 for Adults and $20 for...
Wright County residents interested in serving as an election judge for the August Primary and November General Election are encouraged to fill out the county’s election judge interest form.  The county is not responsible for recruiting or hiring election judges.  This form will forward your...
On March 30, sixteen members of Buffalo Troop 358 (3358 boys and 5358 girls) took a flight to Florida where they would embark on a great adventure, spending a week sailing around the Florida Keys and living on a 41-foot sailboat.   Sea Base is a unique scouting opportunity that offers aquatic...
Buffalo enjoys monster day at Section 8AAA championships; Bison sending 18 athletes to statet    Runners, throwers, and jumpers on this year’s Buffalo track and field teams will all be represented in this year’s Class AAA state meet on Thursday, June 6, and Saturday, June 8, at St. Michael-...
Russell Ylitalo, Buffalo places fourth at sections; Harvey Ylitalo just misses cut    Emotions were mixed at the conclusion of last Friday’s championship round of the Section 8AAA boys’ golf tournament at Headwaters Golf Course in Park Rapids. Shortly after clinching a spot into this year’s Class...
Toussaint’s seven goals leads Buffalo to big section win   Junior Hattie Toussaint provided more than enough offense to lead the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team to an 18-5 victory over Brainerd in the opening round of the Section 8 quarterfinal playoffs on Wednesday, May 29, at Bison Field West. The...
Buffalo and St. Michael-Albertville have been long-standing high school rivals in a lot of sporting events throughout the years. This season, that rivalry extended one sport deeper.  With numbers on the rise for both programs, this spring season Buffalo and STMA were put in the same conference from...

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“After watching stores struggle during this COVID-19 pandemic trying their best to clean shopping carts,” said Scott Landgraf, “I had the idea of how to accomplish the job of cleaning shopping carts...
The 2020 Wright County Fair has officially been canceled. The Wright County Fair Board on Monday night, June 1, decided to cancel the 2020 fair due to restrictions including social distancing and the...
Cautious re-openings of public functions at the Wright County Government Center were highlighted to the members of the Wright County Board of Commissioners during their regular meeting on Tuesday,...
There are a lot of aspects of nature that I find interesting. However, what I find even more interesting are what people think of nature. Or, more specifically, the “rules” people place on nature....
Alex Revenig spent most of her life wearing the red and black colors of the Monticello Magic. Four years after graduating in 2016, Revenig will soon be wearing the rival purple and black colors of...
The 2014 Buffalo High School Trapshooting Team won the inaugural MSHSL Clay Target State Tournament on June 14, 2014 at Minneapolis Gun Club in Prior Lake. The five shooters representing Buffalo’s 22...
The summer waiver coaching period was pushed back from June 1 to June 15, which was approved by the Eligibility Committee during the Minnesota State High School League’s board of director’s virtual...
Gardening is an engaging hobby that can provide a host of benefits, some of which may surprise even the most devoted gardeners. For example, the Harvard Medical School notes that just 30 minutes of...

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