The Drummer

The Wright County Highway Department will be conducting an open house dealing with the first of two road projects on CSAH 37 between Hwy. 25 and Co. Rd. 118 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, in the Highway Department Building (3600 Braddock Ave. NE, Buffalo). Staff will share the...
On Tuesday, April 21, at approximately 7:44 a.m., West Hennepin Public Safety notified Wright County that a pursuit had been initiated in Hennepin County, and the suspect vehicle had entered Wright County on Hwy. 12 in the city of Delano.  The suspect vehicle had been reported as stolen, and the...
Stellis Health is marking a significant milestone this April as the organization celebrates its 75th anniversary of serving the healthcare needs of Buffalo, Monticello, and the surrounding communities.    Founded in 1951, Stellis Health began as a small, community-focused clinic with a mission to...
Bison dominant in two section road wins; late goal lifts Buffalo past No. 4 ranked Edina   Squeezed between two dominant road victories came a signature win last week for the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team. After falling 8-7 at home in their season debut against No. 8 ranked Cretin-Derham Hall, the...
Forsberg shoots impressive 83 at Monti Invite; Lake meet showcases state’s best   Golf is a sport where success is measured differently from one golfer to the next. The season debut for the Buffalo girls’ golf team on Tuesday, April 14, at Pioneer Creek in Maple Plain showcased some of the state’s...
Senior tosses three-hit shutout; weather cancels tournament   An undefeated week was reason to celebrate for the Buffalo baseball team. But by the end of the week, the Bison felt a sense of disappointment. In what was supposed to be five games played over six days turned into just two games due to...
Sandra Burke, 81 Sandra M. Burke, age 81, of Maple Lake, died Monday, April 13, 2026. Memorial Services were held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Maple Lake with Rev. Culynn Curtis officiating. Burial followed at Marysville Cemetery. Visitation was held one hour...
April is Earth Month, with Earth Day officially recognized on the 22nd. When I think of Earth Day, the color green comes to mind. I’m pretty certain it has something to do with the emergence of spring and the renewal of the vegetation surrounding us.    While looking into the significance of Earth...

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Buffalo High School class of 1966 graduate Patrick Trueman has been a leader and champion for the fight against pornography and sex trafficking.      Trueman was born in Minneapolis and spent his...
New coach, new faces look to re-energize Bison   The 2015 softball season was a memorable one, particular for new Bison Head Coach Kennedy Youngren.  Youngren, whose maiden name is Haney, pitched the...
Bison to feature healthy, talented pitching staff   It takes a minimum of five pitches to reach a full count in baseball. Head Coach Mike Beilke is hoping this year’s pitching staff at Buffalo High...
Desserts!  Desserts are a favorite part of every holiday celebration! This week, we feature some fun Easter treats and desserts to give you some new inspiration this spring! Enjoy this “All Desserts...
Maple Lake Royalty were all bundled up and waving during last Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Maple Lake. Despite the cold, blustery weather, many parade-watchers enjoyed the annual Irish...
The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts presented “Dear Evan Hansen,” a Tony Award-winning musical, from March 11-16, in St. Paul. The cast included Buffalo native Michael Fabisch, who played the...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, March 17. A Public Hearing was held regarding the use of a temporary tax abatement for the expansion of fiber internet infrastructure installation. The City of...
An 18-year-old Monticello High School senior was killed when the motorcycle he was operating crashed during a traffic stop Monday, March 10, on Highway 10 in Becker, authorities said. The MHS student...

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