At the Oct. 1 meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, Commissioner Nadine Schoen asked for an item to be added to the consent agenda. This isn’t a rare occurrence, but what Schoen proposed was.
“In light of this year’s budget – so much appreciation goes out to our department leadership...
The Journal-Press will be publishing weekly candidate profiles leading up to the November 5, general election. This week will feature BHM School Board candidates. There are seven candidates running for four open seats.
Current BHM School Board incumbents, Melissa Brings (Chair), and Sue Lee (...
The City of Buffalo Water Department will be flushing hydrants Monday, October 7 through Tuesday, October 15.
Hydrant flushing is done spring and fall to ensure hydrants are in working order for fire protection and to remove mineral deposits that may accumulate in the water distribution system.
In...
The Buffalo Police Department will be holding an open house on Saturday, October 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the police station located at 215 1st Ave. NE, Buffalo.
There will be free donuts and coffee, tours of the police department building, police squad cars on display, and...
The St. Francis Xavier Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a blood drive for Red Cross on Wednesday, October 9, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the St. Francis Xavier Church basement (300 1st Ave. NW, Buffalo). Appointments can be made at www.redcrossblood.org, sponsor code “Knights.”
As we head...
Historical information provided by the Buffalo Heritage Preservation Advisory Board
The Buffalo Heritage Preservation Advisory Board honored the lifeworks of Marcia Paulsen and the family of Frederick K. Boerner by dedicating two downtown plazas on Saturday, September 28. Paulsen and the Boerners...
Bison edge Woodbury 94-92 for first dual victory of season; Larsons continue to score big points
With little margin for error, the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team rose to the occasion in a 94-92 home victory last Saturday over Woodbury.
Trailing 83-73 with two events remaining, first, second, and...
Bison’s 3-0 victory at Tonka lands No. 9 spot in rankings
Winning has become the norm this season for the Buffalo girls’ soccer team.
Heading into the final week of regular season play, the Bison came into a key section and conference showdown on Tuesday, Oct. 1, against rival St. Michael-...
Defense again proves stingy at Roseville; win at Burnsville clinches district title
The Buffalo football team’s pursuit of back-to-back undefeated seasons in district play took another step in the right direction with a 24-7 road victory last Thursday against Roseville.
The win was Buffalo’s...
Season one of three is in the books for the Buffalo girls’ tennis team.
The Bison concluded the regular season with a 4-3 home win Wednesday, Sept. 25, against Andover, followed by a 7-0 defeat last Thursday at home against Wayzata.
Buffalo finished a game below .500 for the regular season at 11-12...