The Drummer
“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” These words from British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson seem to hit close to home as many had looked forward to leaving 2020 behind for a new beginning.
While hope of a fresh, new year is something to be encouraged...
Buffalo resident Eric Fobbe and family recently completed their annual winter project: building a giant snowman in his yard. Above, Eric, left, and his children, Emma, 7, middle, and Ashton, 13, right, stand in front of the final product. (Photo Submitted by Stacey Fobbe)
Mike Kaczmarek (District 5) and Mary Wetter (District 4) were sworn in as the new Wright County Commissioners at the first meeting of the year, held on Jan. 5 at 9 a.m.
Commissioner Christine Husom elected Commissioner Mark Daleiden to serve as the Board Chair for 2021, and Commissioner Darek...
In mid-December, the Minnesota State Legislature approved a Minnesota Small Business Relief Grant package to assist small businesses damaged by the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically losses directly resulting from Executive Order 20-99 signed by Gov. Tim Walz that forced businesses like...
Twenty-five years after the Buffalo Community Orchestra performed its first concert in 1995, the group found itself in an unanticipated situation when COVID-19 mandates and procedures made it difficult for them to share their love of music with the public.
Like many groups and organizations during...
Sports card collecting has gone viral; Retail shops see increase in sales
A one-time struggling hobby has made a recent comeback – so much so, that Rick Flaata decided two years ago to open up his own business.
Flaata is the sole owner of Rick’s Sports Cards & Collectibles, located at...
Bison finish ahead of Hopkins in final conference standings
“One day at a time. One game at a time.”
It may be the most overused cliché in sports history, but for the Buffalo volleyball team, the 2020 fall season truly went one day at a time.
Starting in mid-August, volleyball teams across the...
Two of Buffalo’s key players from the three-time Section 8-4A runner-up teams will look to add some of that success to the St. Cloud State men’s basketball program.
Matthew Willert and Tony Dahl were high school teammates the past four years in Buffalo. The two will remain teammates with the...
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