A small crowd of friends, family, and fellow aviators gathered at the Buffalo Airport on Thursday, March 4 to send off Ray Johnson’s 1943 Stearman biplane, which he sold to Paramount Pictures. See this week’s feature inside for more details about the plane and its new adventure with Hollywood. (...
Maple Lake is preparing for its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration, which will be held this Saturday, March 13.
Though the craft sale is canceled this year, the Irish Scamper and parade are still on, with multiple businesses and restaurants offering specials.
The Irish Scamper will begin at 11 a....
On Tuesday, March 2 at 5:31 p.m., the McLeod Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle accident in the area of 120th St and Dairy Ave. Also responding were the Glencoe Police, MN State Patrol, Glencoe Fire, Plato Fire, and Allina ambulance.
Vehicle #1 was a 2013 Ford Taurus owned and driven by...
Wright County Park use has been high since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down. On Monday, March 1, the parks department started accepting on-line reservations for camping where available at county parks. Within 45 minutes, they made $120,000, Parks and...
The Minnesota Department of Commerce has doubled the crisis benefits for its Energy Assistance Program as bills start arriving covering the brutal two-week cold snap that hit Minnesota in February.
The maximum crisis benefit for qualifying households has doubled from $600 to $1,200. Crisis benefits...
Ray Johnson’s red Stearman biplane has been a familiar sight in the skies over Buffalo and surrounding towns for years, and its next flight could be across the silver screen.
After 41 years of owning the aircraft, which includes 20 years of rebuilding, Johnson has sold the plane to Paramount...
Buffalo closes regular season against state’s best; Senior sets goal of state title
The Buffalo wrestling team had the ultimate test heading into this year’s section tournament.
With four matches scheduled over a 24-hour span, half of those matchups came against two of the state’s best. The Bison...
Buffalo breaks team record on vault; finishes 5-3 in regular season
Buffalo Activities Director Tom Bauman included the Bison gymnastics team during his school announcements on Monday, March 1. Bauman took note that the gymnasts were shooting for 140.
A score of 140 in gymnastics typically is the...