The Drummer

On Thursday, Nov. 5, Buffalo Lake was a picture of stillness, with its glassy, calm waters offering a contrast to the tension and busyness of the days following the 2020 elections. Dianne Mosley, who captured the shot, reflected on the peace the moment brought her. “Is it the calm before the storm...
The Buffalo American Legion hosted their annual Veterans Day Breakfast on Sunday, Nov. 8. Though the crowd was lighter than usual, veterans and guests enjoyed a free breakfast and patriotic music. Special thanks to the Bison Cheer Team for their time and talent while serving guests; they also...
A variety of media outlets are calling the presidential race, days after Election Day, with former Vice President Joe Biden as the presumptive winner. With ballots still being counted and investigations of fraudulent voting being alleged, it seems as though the official results will take a while...
On Sunday, Nov. 8 at 6:07 a.m., Wright County Deputies were dispatched to the area of 85th St. NW and Endicott Ave. NW in Maple Lake Twp. for a motorcycle crash. After investigating the area and speaking with persons on scene, deputies determined an off-road motorcycle had left the road into the...
Gov. Walz announced new restrictions during a press conference at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, that are aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Minnesota. Hospitals are beginning to express concern about their capacity to treat patients with COVID-19, and Gov. Walz’s new restrictions...
On Friday, Nov. 6, Wright County Public Health released its weekly COVID-19 dashboard and, for the second straight week, the county shattered the previous weekly record for new confirmed cases and saw a significant spike in the number of cases requiring hospitalization. Prior to last week’s...
In 1947, World War II veteran Raymond Weeks held an event in Birmingham, Alabama on Nov. 11. A parade and other festivities were organized, and the celebration was named “National Veterans Day” to honor all veterans who had served in the U.S. military. It was designated officially as Armistice Day...
Last-second matchup with Zephyrs nearly results in upset   With a surge in numbers of positive COVID-19 cases across the state, a number of high school football teams have been left searching for games. That was the case last week for the Buffalo football team, which twice had to reschedule games...
Buffalo football is the latest team to be affected by the pandemic. A positive case within the team was announced Monday, Nov. 9. This forced its week six home game Wednesday, Nov. 11 against Cambridge-Isanti to be canceled. The player who tested positive must quarantine for 10 days while showing...

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