The Drummer
The first order of business, Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the Wright County Board’s first meeting of the new year, was to unanimously select District 2 Commissioner Darek Vetsch as chairman for the second year in a row.
Vetsch, who is entering his eighth year, is the most veteran commissioner on the board...
A discussion about TH-25 trail connection and grant application dominated the Buffalo City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 2. Their meeting was held on Tuesday, instead of Monday, due to the holiday on January 1.
City Engineer Justin Kannas kicked off the conversation with the council. “The...
The Hanover City Council discussed various topics at their meeting on Tuesday, January 2. Mary Coons from the Hanover Historical Society spoke with council about ruins of the first dam location on the Crow River during Citizen’s Forum.
Council members showed support for signage in the new park...
Join us for the 7th annual Meal Packaging event at St Francis Xavier School, on Saturday, February 3. The activity is similar to Feed My Starving Children meal packaging but available locally. The event is a great service opportunity for families, groups, individuals, and those who need service...
On Monday, January 8, at 12:32 p.m. deputies were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 12 SE between the intersections of Brighton Avenue SE and State Highway 25 in Franklin Township.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered a 2005 Toyota Camry in the center of Highway 12, partially blocking both...
On January 1, the Buffalo area Masonic Lodge, Nelson Lodge No. 135 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons (AF & AM), began the 13th Annual Food Shelf Matching Funds Drive program. This year’s food drive will run through the end of February. As in years past, the Lodge is focusing its efforts on the...
Buffalo’s Fire Department Chief Harnois receives the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award
Sgt. Ryan Wilson, Minnesota Army National Guard, presented the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his employment supervisor, Buffalo Minnesota Fire...
Freshman earns spot in state rankings; wins second tourney of season at Bakke Memorial Invite
In sports analogy, Gabe Roehl is a rookie when roaming the hallways as a freshman at Buffalo High School. But when it comes to wrestling, Roehl is a seasoned veteran.
As a third-year varsity starter for...
NWC continues to dominate rivalry; ex-Riverhawk stars lead behind bench
If you look behind the bench of this year’s North Wright County girls’ hockey team, some of the team’s best players in program history are currently on this year’s coaching staff.
The Riverhawks are led by first-year head...
Buffalo falls 7-0 to No. 2 Wayzata; Tiernan records hat trick versus Jaguars
In consecutive games last week, the winning team on the Buffalo Civic Center scoreboard ended the night with a touchdown and extra point.
The Buffalo boys’ hockey team kicked off the new year on the losing end of a 7-0...
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Crocus blooming in Mary Meyer's lawn--an early nectar and pollen source for pollinators.Photo: Mary Meyer,...
The first sign of some return to normalcy took place at most local and statewide golf courses on Saturday, April 18.
Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order on Friday, April 17, to open golf...
When it comes to the coronavirus, the Wright County Sheriff’s Department in Buffalo is reporting the county jail is taking all the necessary measures to keep inmates and employees safe.
“We currently...
The front door to Buffalo Floral and Landscaping, 114 Central Avenue in Buffalo, has been locked since March 23, but the business continues through phone and online orders.
“We’ve had to rearrange...
In response to the economic slowdown resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Wright County Commissioners voted to reduce penalties for property owners who might end up paying their...
Alpine skiers probably don’t associate the gently undulating terrain of rural Wright County in Minnesota with their sport.
There are more than 100 lakes in the county, but there are no downhill ski...
The coronavirus may prevent social gatherings, but the “Stay-at-Home” order currently in place throughout the state didn’t stop high school seniors from still celebrating.
With distance learning in...
Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, Tuesday, May 5. We have put together a few tasty recipes for you to try with your family.
If you have a recipe that you would like to share, we would love...
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