The Drummer
Parkside Elementary in the Buffalo/Hanover/Montrose School District is one of seven organizations to benefit from Wright County’s first distribution of opioid settlement money.
County Commissioners approved a plan, Tuesday, July 11 at their regular county board meeting to award $500,000 to local...
City of Montrose Public Works Director Dan Remer spoke to the Montrose City Council in regard to the water-shut off policy at their meeting on Monday, July 10. Multiple changes and updates to the policy were discussed. “We are basically trying to streamline it,” Remer said.
One of the items...
The Concerts in the Park series continues on Thursday, July 20, at 7:00 p.m. at Sturges Park in Buffalo. Xpedition will performing Foreigner, STYX, Kansas and Journey music. The sponsor for the evening is St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Food will be provided by Good Eats Food Truck, Nautical Bowls, and...
Joseph Wesley Schneider, of Annandale, appeared in court on July 18, charged with two felony counts for leaving the scene of a crash resulting in a fatality without providing identifying information and for not notifying the police.
The crash occurred near Camp Friendship in Corinna Township,...
Buffalo Community Theater’s summer show is “Shrek the Musical.” The performances are scheduled for Friday, July 21, and Saturday, July 22, at 7:30 p.m. The showing on Sunday, July 23, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Showings on Wednesday, July 26, through Saturday, July 29, are at 7:30 p.m.
For more...
Mark your calendars, the third annual Local Heroes Event in Monticello will be held from Thursday, August 17, to Saturday, August 19. The event will go from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily at Open Road RV (formerly Monticello RV Center) in Monticello, 3880 Chelsea Rd. W.
Join in on this free event to...
Friends Rosalie Darden and Carolyn Grieve, both of Buffalo, celebrated their 80th birthdays on Friday, July 7. The pair wanted to do something big to mark the occasion, so they went skydiving from 13,000 feet in Baldwin, Wisconsin. “I’m amazed that I reached 80, I had to do something spectacular,”...
LaPlante’s shutout lifts Buffalo to 2-0 victory over Waconia to open Sub-State 15 tournament
On a night the offense struggled, it was strong pitching and good defense that led the Buffalo Senior Legion Post 270 baseball team to a 2-0 home win Monday night in the opening round of the Sub-State 15...
Buffalo drops road games to Rockford, Litchfield; James hits eighth homer
A favorable schedule the past week for a struggling Buffalo Bulldogs team came with some mixed results.
Facing the bottom two teams in the North Star League standings over three consecutive games, the Bulldogs came away...
A 16-4 record earned the Buffalo Junior Legion Post 270 Cobras the top seed in this year’s Sub-State A post-season Division-I baseball tournament.
Other seeds in the same bracket include No. 2 St. Michael-Albertville, No. 3 Delano, No. 4 Maple Grove, No. 5 Becker, and No. 6 Annandale. Big Lake and...
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While many students headed south last week for spring break, 10 members of Buffalo High School’s two state qualifying Knowledge Bowl teams headed north.
After two hard-fought days of competition,...
The weavers have been working together for years, weaving mats made of plastic bags that are donated to homeless individuals in Northeast Minneapolis. They volunteer their time and skills for this...
On the weekend of April 2-3, K-9 narcotic trials were hosted by the Brainerd and Baxter Police Departments. This was Wright County Sheriff Office Deputy Michael Loomis and K-9 Grizz’s first trial...
At its most recent meeting, Tuesday, April 5, Wright County Commissioners unanimously approved a contract with Centra Care to provide jail medical services.
According to Jail Administrator Captain...
Unused prescription drugs left in cupboards, drawers, and cabinets can pose a risk for loved ones. To remove the risk and protect family, friends, and pets, it is important to properly dispose of...
The 877 Scholarship Foundation is pleased to announce that once again they will host their annual Pork Chop Dinner on Thursday, April 14, to raise funds for post-secondary scholarships for BHS...
The City of Montrose Public Works Department will begin hydrant flushing beginning the week of April 18 to hopefully be finished by May 6.
Flushing involves opening the hydrants and flushing water...
The City of Buffalo Water Department will be flushing hydrants Monday, April 11 through Friday, April 22.
Hydrant flushing is done spring and fall to ensure hydrants are in working order for fire...
April 29 & 30 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., will provide Buffalo City residents an opportunity to dispose of a wide variety of items including appliances, tires, electronics, and other items at...
Karie Bruder, of Buffalo, and Jenny White, of Maple Grove, are co-workers in Buffalo who have been spending some of their free time crocheting for charity. Both Bruder and White have previous...
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