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Some local pickleball enthusiasts enjoyed a Memorial Day morning of fun and exercise at the new courts on Dague Avenue, north of Buffalo High School. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
A Stearns County Grand Jury indicted 28-year-old Jarquez Javon Bedford, on two counts of Murder in the First Degree (Premeditated), Murder in the First Degree (Intentional Murder During the Course of an Aggravated Robbery), and Murder in the Second Degree (Intentional) in the Feb. 6 death of former...
According to CBS News - Minnesota, a fire damaged multiple homes and a historic church in Howard Lake on Sunday, May 28. The Block and Volk families were both affected by the fire. Both families along with their pets were able to get out of their homes in time.
Besides damaging two homes, flames...
Members of Chapter 878 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) invite everyone to our Pancake Breakfast Fly-In on Sunday, June 11, at the Buffalo Airport.
Pancakes, sausages, and eggs will be served from 7:30 a.m. to noon at West Metro Aviation. Proceeds from the event are used to fund our...
The 2023 Buffalo Days celebration is June 11-18. Buttons are currently on sale at Buffalo merchants for this year’s celebration. Cash prizes of $500, $100, and $50 will be awarded to the drawing winners.
We will be distributing Fare for All, the local program to make fresh produce and frozen meats more affordable for local families from 4:00 to 6:00 on Tuesday, June 6, at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo.
With the ever-increasing food prices at retail grocery stores, Fare for All has not increased...
On Saturday, June 10, Crossroads Veterinary Clinic and Animal Shelter will be hosting their annual Steps for Pets Fundraiser. The event includes a 5K Walk or Run and the event begins at 9:00 a.m. at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. South, Buffalo). There is a $40 admission fee. More information can be...
Free community breakfast is set for Saturday, June 10, sponsored by the Buffalo Community Center and the Buffalo Food Shelf. This meal is being prepared and served by volunteers from the Buffalo Covenant Church. Serving will be from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at the Community Center. Planned menu will...
The Summer Reading and Fun in The Park is set to start on Wednesday, June 21. This program will run each Wednesday through August 23 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Older kids are welcome to bring books and read on their own if they prefer. After the story time, there will be activities and play time,...
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, the Buffalo American Legion held a ceremony honoring local fallen heroes. The event was well-attended by many members of the Buffalo community.
Music was played by the Buffalo High School band, who performed multiple patriotic songs during the ceremony, including “...
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Buffalo sophomore golfer Nik Manninen has shot a round in the 70s before, but just not at the varsity level. That is until Tuesday, May 16, when Manninen carded a 15th place score of 79 at Braemar...
Memorial Day was originally known as “Decoration Day,” and it didn’t become an official federal holiday until 1971. The official birthplace of Memorial Day was declared as Waterloo, New York,...
Buffalo Community Theater and the Buffalo High School Tri-M Music Honor Society will present the Ninth Annual Broadway in Buffalo this Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21.
This production has an all-...
Seniors Danielle Rodenwald and Matthew Scherber were selected as the 2023 recipients of Buffalo High School’s Hall of Fame Award, presented to them during the Academic Excellence Award ceremony...
Buffalo City Council member Nick O’Rourke, who was not present at the council meeting on Monday, May 15, has sent in his letter of resignation. Mayor Teri Lachermeier read his letter of resignation...
The 2023 Tree Climbing Championship and Festival of Trees takes place this weekend at Sturges Park in Buffalo.
Returning this year on Saturday, May 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. is the Minnesota...
Join us on Saturday, June 10, at Sturges Park in Buffalo for Crossroads Animal Shelters’ most important fundraiser of the year. Please join us to further our goal of providing on-site affordable,...
Wright County Parks & Recreation has announced its summer activities schedule. Here is a rundown of the programs being offered.
Youth programs
Little Naturalist – A program for the little...
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