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Buffalo High School senior Eleanor Toussaint (middle) shakes hands with BHM Treasurer Amanda Lawrence (right) upon receiving her high school diploma during last Friday’s commencement ceremony at Bison Field West. For more photos and recaps, see the sports and school news section. (Photo by Rob...
Buffalo Community Orchestra (BCO) held their annual Concert in the Park at Sturges Park in Buffalo on Sunday, June 11. This concert closed out their 2022-23 concert season and kicked off the Buffalo Days celebration. The park was filled with music lovers, who brought chairs, blankets, and snacks to...
Miss Buffalo Isabelle Anderson (center), Princess Sophia Palmer (left) and Princess Lauren Strand (right) invite you to attend the Buffalo Royalty Coronation on Sunday, June 18, at 6:00 p.m. in the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center.  Three new royalties will be selected from five...
Wright County Commissioners kicked off the Tuesday, June 6, County Board meeting by recognizing employees who have worked five, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years for the County.  Commissioners applauded 14 five-year employees, three 10-year employees, five 15-year employees, five 20-year employees, one...
Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes convened a grand jury on June 7-8 concerning the shooting death of Adrian Montano Medina that occurred in the parking lot of Dura Supreme in Howard Lake, March 20, 2023. The grand jury indicted Kevin Zelaya Asencio on first-degree premeditated murder and second-...
Minnesota’s oldest Pro Rodeo, The Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo will be held from Thursday, June 22, to Saturday, June 24, at the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds. Gates will open at 5:00 p.m., and the performance starts at 7:00 p.m. each night. Thursday is Kid’s Night, all children 12-years-old or younger...
The Buffalo Fire Department (BFD) will be hosting an open house and pork chop lunch at the Downtown Fire Station (215 Central Avenue in Buffalo), on Saturday, June 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be available, tours of the firehouse will be given, there will be an interactive squirt...
The past few days have been filled with activities and events for Buffalo Days 2023, and the fun isn’t over yet. The complete schedule of events can be found on the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce’s website at buffalochamber.org.
The Buffalo Food Shelf is looking for volunteers. They will be hosting a volunteer open house on Thursday, June 22, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at 301 12th Avenue S, Buffalo. For more information, please contact Tennille at 612-282-4165 or by email at buffalofoodshelfvolunteer@gmail.com.
The annual Good Neighbor Days celebration in Howard Lake will be held from Thursday, June 22, through Sunday, June 25. Movie in the Park will be held on Thursday, June 22, at Central Park. The movie showing will be “Minions: The Rise of Gru!” Bring a chair or a blanket to get comfortable. This is a...

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Pleasant, Clearwater, Lake Francis, Cedar Lake, and Granite Lake are popular area lakes for catching northern pike, try using sucker minnows at 12-14 ft. Lake John and Pleasant Lake are active with...
A recreational vehicle, also known as an RV or a camper, can be a worthwhile investment for people who want to travel at their leisure. RVs offer the benefit of traversing the open road without...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   While people may choose to start their year out with all kinds of new year’s resolutions, insects only have one resolution: live long...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   February and March are good months for pruning some of our woody landscape plants. By now, trees and shrubs are dormant. The ground is also...
This week we have more recipes for that Valentine’s Day brunch or dinner with your special sweetheart(s). If you have a recipe to share, please submit to ads@thedrummer.com. Strawberry Mimosas  ...
(Editor’s Note: The following article and photos were provided by Alex and ZachMarquette from Buffalo. They participated in the March for Life last Friday, January 21 in Washington, D.C.)   Two...
According to 5 Eyewitness News- Minnesota, Scott Quiner, husband, and father, died at the age of 55-years-old, on the morning of Saturday, January 22 at a Texas hospital. Quiner was an unvaccinated...
In a special council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 18, the Buffalo City Council was presented with a sale proposal for Wild Marsh Golf Club from BRB Golf Management LLC out of Mahtomedi. The proposal was...
The election process in the United States is under a great deal of scrutiny these days which is why Wright County Commissioners are doing what they can to put integrity and transparency back into the...
Be sure to see the sky filled with color for Buffalo’s 4th Annual Kites on Ice Festival, Saturday, February 12th from 11:00 a.m.-3 p.m. on Buffalo Lake. It’s family fun with free kites for kids (...

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