After much thought and prayer, I want to share with our community that I will not be seeking another term as your sheriff. I will, however, continue to serve proudly through the end of this year and remain fully committed to the responsibilities of this office during that time.
Serving as sheriff...
Ownership of Buffalo Floral recently changed hands, with the business seeing its third owner in nearly 73-year history.
Buffalo native Janine Kohlbeck, along with her husband, Brent, recently purchased the well-known flower shop that has served the community since 1953. Located downtown, the shop...
The Hanover City Council approved a utility study proposal during its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 6. Council welcomed new City Engineer Jeff Oliver who reviewed a proposal by WSB to complete a city-wide study of Hanover’s water and sewer utility systems.
A limited-scope study...
Lifelong Buffalo area resident, Melinda Koosman, 63, was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday, January 6, on Hwy. 7 and Cable Ave. in Winsted Township, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 8:38 a.m. when a Freightliner straight truck headed eastbound...
A 28-year-old Buffalo man was killed during a shooting inside the Lawrence City Hall building early on the morning of Monday, January 5, according to the Lawrence Kansas Police Department.
The deceased was identified as Omar Dominguez Gavilan, who authorities believe was traveling through Kansas on...
The Farm Family Recognition Program honors farm families from throughout Minnesota for their contributions to the agriculture industry and their local communities. This program exists through the continued support of and coordination by University of Minnesota Extension, the College of Food,...
Celebrate a winter tradition at the 51st annual Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb. 7. Whether you’re an avid angler or looking for family-friendly fun, this event has something for everyone.
Highlights include an ice auger drilling contest, party on the ice from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
The BHS Band Program is hosting their annual mattress fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., in the main cafeteria at Buffalo High School (north side entrance).
This fundraiser features competitive prices on high-quality mattress and bedding from companies like: Purple,...
Your local Menards home improvement store is now serving as a drop site for food pantries through the month of March. We’re excited to participate in this wonderful opportunity while lending a helping hand to the community during the next three months.
Menards offers a wide variety of non-...
On January 1, The Buffalo area Masonic lodge, Nelson Lodge No. 135 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, began its 15th Annual Food Shelf Funding Drive program for the year. There’s still time. This year’s drive will end on February 28. The Masons, partnering with another Masonic appended body, The...