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Samantha Gibbs, 31 Samantha Dana Gibbs, age 31, of Buffalo, MN, passed away on May 16, 2023. Samantha was born the daughter of Dennis Gibbs and Kelly (Nicholson) Griffin on April 22, 1992, in Buffalo, MN. Samantha is survived by her parents, Dennis (Harmony) Gibbs and Kelly (Peter) Griffin; sister...
Memorial Day (Monday, May 29) is a federal holiday to honor and mourn those who died while serving in the United States military. It is a very important holiday in our country; it is so important to recognize and remember fallen soldiers. One thing to keep in mind, is do not let politics keep you...
Anniversaries   60th Anniversary          Leo and Marcia Endres, of Buffalo, will celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Thursday, June 1, 2023.      There will be an Open House on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the Maple Lake Legion, 220 1st St. W, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.  Your attendance is your...
Memorial Day was originally known as “Decoration Day,” and it didn’t become an official federal holiday until 1971. The official birthplace of Memorial Day was declared as Waterloo, New York, starting the tradition in 1866 (History.com). Enjoy the long weekend and remember those that have lost...

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Every autumn, for over 30 years, I have been making a trek to northern Minnesota’s Hawk Ridge to see the annual raptor migration. For those who are not familiar with this tiny spot on a map along the...
Photo A Pictured are the 2018 Buffalo High School Homecoming female candidates that were announced during an assembly on Monday in the main gym. The Royalty will be announced at 7:30 p.m. on Monday,...
Buffalo and Elk River put up numbers last Friday that some high school basketball coaches would even be proud of. Combining to set a state record of 150 combined points, it was the Elks and their...
Street Party of Hope lights up the night on September 13 to honor those affected by cancer      
   Buffalo High School homecoming candidates were announced at a special assembly on Monday, September 17. Above are, front row from left, homecoming queen candidates Kwynn Kalamaha, Audrey Green,...
Buffalo running back Riley Habisch (23) rushed for 156 yards on 20 carries and scored two touchdowns in a wild 80-70 home loss to Elk River last Friday. The 150 combined points set a new state record...
Members of the community were invited to dress up in symbolic colors, such as pink for breast cancer, for the event.  Vendors provided a variety of goods and services on September 13, as downtown Buffalo hosted the rebranded “Street Party of Hope,” formerlly “Pink Street Party.” See more photos inside this week’s edition. (Photo by Arynn Maznio)
On Thursday, September 13, the streets of downtown Buffalo were alive with the sounds of laughter and music, as members of the community came together to offer support and encouragement for those...
The Hanover City Council on Tuesday, September 18, gave preliminary approval to a six percent or $102,202 increase in the certified levy for 2019. However, the tax rate of 44.7 percent is less than...
Buffalo City Council met on Monday, September 17 at 7 p.m.  As the end of the year looms closer, planning is underway to address upcoming city financing and levies.  Administrator Merton Auger...
On Tuesday, September 18, Wright County Commissioners heard from Greg Pickard, Veterans Service Officer, regarding the coming grant season for County services. “Service tripled this year from 2017,”...

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