Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Winners of the 2026 midterm elections
Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

A message of faith, recovery, and second chances
Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

Hot–diggity dog
Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

O–FOR–TROJANS
STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

One second proves to be difference
Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

Macheel’s PR earns state berth
Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

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Hanover Lions pancake breakfast Sunday, Oct. 26

Tradition has the Hanover Lions famous pancake breakfast on the last Sunday of October, which will be held October 26, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at Hanover City Hall (11250 5th St. NE). ...

Impact of shutdown on SNAP recipients

The Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families has created a web page dealing with questions and concerns regarding the shutdown of the federal government and how it effects SNAP (...

City of Montrose hydrant flushing begins Oct. 23

The City of Montrose Public Works Department began hydrant flushing October 23 to hopefully be finished by November 7. Flushing involves opening the hydrants and flushing water through the lines,...

Korean War veteran and aircraft mechanic takes flight at 97

At 97 years old, Don Schumacher, of Delano, has lived a lifetime surrounded by the sound of roaring engines and the sight of aircraft taking flight. This past Sunday marked a unique and special day...

STATE RUN

All-State forward nets hat trick in 5-1 section title win over Alexandria; Buffalo earns Class AAA’s No. 2 seed at state The Buffalo boys’ soccer team qualified for the program’s first state...

State hopes spoiled in shootout

STMA edges Bison with 1-0 shootout victory in title game One-hundred minutes wasn’t enough to decide a winner between the top-seeded St. Michael-Albertville girls’ soccer team and No. 2 seed...

Monti junior brings elite talent to pool

State champion commits to Tennessee When Adalynn Biegler swims in high school events for the No. 1 ranked (Class A) Monticello Magic, the junior admits, her main competition in most meets comes...

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Halloween Happiness - Part 2

This week, we are featuring some adult Halloween Party menu ideas that are worthy of any gathering! Here are some spooktacular recipes to get you started. Surely some of the drinks could be made...

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