The Drummer
Scary-looking storm clouds passed through Buffalo Sunday night that forced the Buffalo Bulldogs playoff game with MacStrength Grizzlies to be suspended when tornado sirens sounded. Pictured are the ominous clouds near the parking lot at Bentfield Mills Park in Buffalo. It almost appears that a...
The always-popular midway at the Wright County Fair saw plenty of foot traffic on Friday, July 25. Sunny skies and temperatures into the 80’s made for a perfect day at the fair. The fair officially ran from Wednesday, July 23, through Sunday, July 27, offering a variety of attractions, events, and...
Wright County’s Outstanding Senior Volunteer Selection Committee and the Wright County Fair Board have made their selection of the 2025 Outstanding Seniors. They were recognized at the Wright County Fair Senior Day in Howard Lake on Friday, July 25. This year’s Outstanding Senior Citizens are...
Candidates filing for the 2025 Special Election for Senate District 29 opened July 30. Office seekers may file their affidavit of candidacy until August 6. For more information about filing for office in Wright County please visit the Wright County Elections candidate filing page at: www.co.wright...
Live bands, dancing, a vintage car show, a pin-up girl contest, and neighborhood fun are all free outdoors at Hayes’ Public House in downtown Buffalo on Saturday, August 9, for the annual Cruise and Brews Fundraiser from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The event benefits the 501(c)(3) non-profit group...
The Minnesota Department of Driver and Vehicle Services is warning of scam emails and texts requesting payments. People are getting emails and texts claiming to be from “Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles (DPSMN),” “Minnesota (DVS)” or “Minnesota Department of Vehicle Administration (DMV)”...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 31. Performances are held each Thursday through August 28, at the Sturges Park Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.
This week’s concert features Tumblin Dice, a Rolling Stones Tribute, sponsored by Bolton & Menk, Inc. Bring your lawn chairs...
Avery Russek is an incoming senior at BHS. Last year, doctors discovered a partially cancerous ganglioneuroma in her abdomen, causing the onset of a rare neurological condition called Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Syndrome (OMS).
The condition causes Involuntary movements, sleep problems, and other...
A free food distribution event will be held at Grace Place in Montrose (371 Center Ave. South) on Friday, August 1, from 1:30 p.m. until supplies last.
Food Distribution in partnership with the Buffalo Food Shelf, Grace Place, and House of Grace. For more information, please contact Kim Niska at...
The 18th Annual St. Michael Daze and Knights Festival is set to take place on Friday, August 8, and Saturday, August 9, at Town Center Park. There are events and activities for everyone to enjoy.
On Friday, Fair Hair by St. Michael Royalty will start at 5:00 p.m., along with family bingo from 5:00...
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Buffalo Community Theater is holding auditions for their upcoming spring production of the heartwarming comedy, “The Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Victory Church” by Bo Wilson this...
The Polar Plunge fundraiser will be in Buffalo on Saturday, March 11, at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. South, Buffalo). Check-in begins at 11:00 a.m., with the event beginning at noon.
The Polar...
Every Wednesday in March from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church (1200 MN-25, Buffalo), experts will be speaking during a series titled “ReLENTless Pursuit of Your Teens Heart.” It is open to...
The 2023 Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign will run from Monday, February 27, to Sunday, April 9. Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign is the largest grassroots food and fund drive in the state and...
Although central Minnesota is covered in snow, it is springtime at the library! Locally Growin’, the fundraising campaign at Great River Regional Library (GRRL), runs Wednesday, March 1, through...
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is one of those animals that is common, yet not commonly seen. As you know, I spend more than the average time in the outdoors all year long capturing images of wildlife...
Strike places seventh at state on balance beam; impossible becomes possible for Dehmer on floor
Buffalo junior Kaylee Dehmer summed up her first state gymnastics meet experience by dissecting the...
Senior guard becomes ninth player in program history to achieve milestone
After dropping back-to-back games for the first time this season, Head Coach Josh Ortmann didn’t know what to expect when...
Bison second at sections; five swimmers, five events advance
Head Coach Dan Schirmers elected for his team to commute both days rather than stay in a hotel for the two-day Section 8AA boys’ swim/...
When the handshake line took place at the conclusion of a Section 8AA quarterfinal boys’ hockey game between Buffalo and Elk River, the line leading to the two referees and one linesman at center ice...
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