The Drummer
On April 6, at the Maple Lake American Legion, three girls from Howard Lake were crowned as the 2019-20 Wright County Dairy Princesses. From left to right are: Princesses Bethany Kozitka, Elizabeth Ahrens, and Bailly Mucciacciaro. Princesses will also be able to compete for the Princess Kay of the...
For more than 30 years, the Wright County Board of Commissioners have met four Tuesdays a month and, in some form – whether via VHS tape, DVD video or live streaming – has been broadcast to residents of the county.
But, this year, the county has reduced the number of regularly scheduled board...
The 877 Scholarship Foundation 25th Annual Pork Chop Feed, which was scheduled for Thursday, April 11, has been postponed. Due to the forecasted storm, this event has been rescheduled for Thursday April 18, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the BCMS Mall.
Special anniversary scholarship drawing will take...
A new developer has stepped forward, interested in purchasing the Preserve of Montrose development, currently owned by the city.
To accommodate the developer, the Montrose City Council on Monday, April 8, granted an option agreement that gives the sole right to purchase the property until October 9...
Driving down a dirt road in the dark, I pull over and put my truck in park. The engine falls silent. It is pitch black outside. The moon had already set, leaving the sky dark and dotted with about a billion twinkling stars. Slowly, I gathered up my cameras, tripods, flash cards and extra batteries...
By Rob LaPlanteWhile Buffalo High School prepares for next year’s transformation from the Mississippi 8 to the Lake Conference, only one school sport will be changing sections.
The latest MSHSL board of directors meeting on April 4 revealed the newly updated section assignments for the upcoming...
Make no mistake about it, last year was a magical season for the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team.
While their playoff run ended one game short of qualifying for the program’s first-ever state tournament, the team still enjoyed a historic year, setting a team record in wins (13-2 overall), tying for...
This year’s Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team is not lacking in talent.
The Bison return five of their top-six leading scorers from last year’s team that finished 8-5 overall.
Senior Egan Mills, along with juniors Devin Huebner and Tyler Braccini return after posting all-conference honors.
Mills led the...
It took 24 games for last year’s Buffalo softball team to suffer its fourth defeat. It took one week for this year’s squad to reach that same total in a 1-4 start.
While this year’s team has some of the same nucleus still intact, most everybody in the lineup is experiencing a new role, including...
Abraham Benson, 43
Abraham K. “Abe” Benson, age 43, of Albertville, died Monday, April 1, 2019. He was born in Forest Lake, on April 26, 1975, the son of David J. and Susan K. (Karkhoff) Benson.
He honorably served his Country in the United States Army. On October 11, 1997 he was joined in holy...
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