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On June 5, at approximately 9:44 a.m., Wright County Deputies were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Dempsey Ave. SW (County Rd. 9) and County Rd. 107 SW in Marysville Twp. Upon arrival, deputies documented a Peterbilt semi pulling a trailer driven by Rex Rowley (58-years-old...
Princess Gwyn Swanson (left), Miss Buffalo Carley Kill, and Princess Laura Ryder invite you to attend the Buffalo Royal Ambassador Coronation on Sunday, June 15, at 6:00 p.m. in the Buffalo High School PAC. Two new royal ambassadors will be selected from four candidates to serve as ambassadors for...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, June 3. Members of the ownership group that purchased the former Hilltop restaurant were present to introduce themselves at the beginning of the meeting. Representatives stated that they plan to keep the original Hilltop name for the restaurant and shared...
The Buffalo Fire Department will host an open house at the downtown Station 1 (215 Central Ave.) from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 14. Join us for lunch, tours of the station, an interactive squirt house, free fire hats, coloring books, and wooden toys for the kids.  The event will...
In previous publications of the Journal-Press and The Drummer, a schedule of Buffalo Days activities and events listed the Movie in the Park on Thursday, June 12, at Sturges Bandshell, beginning at 9:00 p.m., as “Trolls Band Together.” The correct movie showing is “Moana 2.”
Jarquez Javon Bedford (age 30) was sentenced on May 9 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of 52-year-old Andrea Cottew.  Cottew was found dead inside her Waite Park apartment on the morning of February 6, 2023, by police conducting a welfare check. Surveillance...
Minnesota’s oldest Pro Rodeo, The Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo will be held from Thursday, June 19, to Saturday, June 21, at the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds. Gates will open at 5:00 p.m., and the performances start at 7:00 p.m. each night.  General admission tickets are $25 for Adults and $20 for...
As people age and enter their retirement years, many are often faced with the questions: What’s my purpose? What do I do now? Volunteering helps seniors feel socially connected in their communities, providing a sense of meaning while helping to reduce loneliness and isolation.      AmeriCorps...
Victories over Cokato, Dassel-Cokato, Hamel ups Bulldogs record to 6-0, 4-0 North Star League   In recent seasons, Buffalo Bulldogs Manager Corey Braun has had the luxury to pencil in one of the most feared lineups in the state. This season is no different. In two of the teams three most recent...
Opening day sees senior thrower land at top of podium; two Bison advance   It was March 1 when Ryan Babatz had the Class AAA state heavyweight wrestling title in the palm of his hands only to have it taken away in the last minute against Eagan’s Cole Will. Fast forward to Tuesday, June 10, and...

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Welcome to week two of our feature on Rhubarb! This week, we are featuring some savory and sweet options to make good use of your fresh or frozen Rhubarb! Enjoy!  Rhubarb Muffin   Makes: 1-1/2...
Ideal sunny weather greeted those in attendance this past Monday for Buffalo American Legion Post 270’s annual Memorial Day Service. The ceremony began with the Honor Guard parade, followed by the...
Ray Johnson’s red Stearman biplane has role in latest “Mission: Impossible” movie   There may not have been tuxedoes and fancy gowns on display among the crowd in attendance at the St. Michael Cinema...
On Monday, May 26, at approximately 7:53 p.m., a 1964 Chevy Impala, driven by Duane Rolstad (age 81), of Buffalo, was traveling southbound on Highway 25, while a 2013 Ford F-150, driven by Abel...
The Wright County Car Club’s 42nd annual car show will be kicking off Buffalo Days on Sunday, June 8. Show hours are between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with gates opening at 7:00 a.m. at the Buffalo...
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Supports EAA Chapter 878 Programs and Youth Scholarships   The public is invited to a Pancake Breakfast event on Sunday, June 8, at the Buffalo Airport, presented by...
Now is the time to honor a senior who is a valuable asset to your organization and to others. We are looking for a male and a female over 65 years of age and a Minnesota resident who volunteers to...
The City of Buffalo Municipal Utilities department will host Bark in the Park at Gary Mattson Dog Park (633 County Rd. 35 W, Buffalo), on Saturday, May 31, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Learn how pet...

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