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Every four years Buffalo High School organizes a large Veterans Day Program to honor all area service members and their families, and last week’s program did just that.
Veterans and their guests passed between two lines of students bearing flags before entering the building, were conducted to their...
Pictured are BHS students (from left to right): James Nelson (Mole), Avery Russek (swimming Otter), and Neve Elo (Water Rat) rehearsing a scene from this year’s fall musical, “The Wind in the Willows.” The three act out a scene where Water Rat and Mole have just met and are becoming friends. The...
The Hanover City Council discussed whether or not to renew their contract with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office at their meeting on Wednesday, November 8. Wright County Sheriff Sean Deringer was present at the meeting to speak with the council about the contract and answer any questions. ...
The Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern (CPKC) Holiday Train will be stopping in Loretto on Wednesday, December 13, at Hennepin County Road 19 railway crossing at 4:15 p.m. The event will go from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The train will then stop in Buffalo, at the 5th Street NE railway crossing...
It’s that time of year again when we start pulling out the strings of lights to decorate for the holiday. Please don’t throw the old ones in the garbage. The Hanover Lions Club is collecting and recycling those lights that don’t work anymore or just don’t get used anymore.
2023-2024 is the 14th...
It’s that time of year again – the time of turkey, smiles, and thankful celebrations! Due to the observance of Thanksgiving on November 23, the Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer will be closed.
The Journal-Press print schedule is moved up to November 21. Due to the schedule change, we...
On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Sheriff’s Office took numerous calls from a concerned citizen who had been called by a male claiming to be a sergeant from the Sheriff’s Office.
This person requested a call back from a number that was not a Buffalo phone number, 763-341-3042. This person did the right...
The 49th annual Community Festival of Praise and Thanksgiving hosted by Buffalo faith communities is taking place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, at Zion Lutheran Church, 1200 South Highway 25 in Buffalo. Each year the community is invited to come together for this worship, planned by the...
Have you purchased or moved into a property in the past year?
Contact your county assessor to file a homestead application if you or a qualifying relative occupy the property as a homestead prior to December 31, 2023.
What is a qualifying relative?
Qualifying relatives for both residential and...
I was recently asked by a local TV news station to answer a question about how squirrels find their buried nuts. This is a great example of super-cool things that go on in nature that most people don’t understand or realize. So, let’s look at these amazing squirrels and their incredible ability to...
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The name and face might be familiar to folks in the Buffalo area, but one might have trouble recalling the exact reason for Nick Lostetter’s rise to the surface of one’s mind. If you’re a theater-...
Buffalo’s Coborn’s building was a pile of bricks on Tuesday, October 2, after beginning destruction on Tuesday, September 25. The building’s demolition has been discussed among city officials for a...
Progress on the new Justice Center is well underway, according to Alan Wilczek, Facility Services Director for Wright County.
“As of now, things are going well and are on schedule,” Wilczek stated....
Dassel-Cokato 2018 graduate, Isaac Morris (19) died at Bemidji State University after he allegedly fell from a campus residence hall the weekend of September 30.
The 19-year-old Cokato resident fell...
Walking on gravel, in the dark, I was trying to not make any noise. I could kind of see where I was going, but when you are carrying heavy and expensive camera gear, you always want to be extra...
After posting the first-ever win in its first-ever game in program history, the Buffalo Coyotes co-op Adapted Soccer team suffered defeat for the first time with a 9-0 home loss on Wednesday, Sept....
For only the second time in team history, the Buffalo volleyball team advanced to Saturday’s championship bracket in the St. Michael-Albertville Midwest Fall Classic Volleyball Tournament.
A pair of...
A 3-1 home loss Monday night to St. Cloud Tech pretty much sealed the Buffalo boys’ soccer team’s playoff fate.
Despite a 7-4-2 overall record, the loss to the Tigers dropped the Bison’s section...
Two key section wins in the final week of the regular season helped secure a four seed in this week’s Section 5AA tournament for the Buffalo girls’ tennis squad.
A 5-2 road win on Wednesday, Sept. 26...
It was a brisk afternoon at the Buffalo Heights Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 27 for the annual Buffalo Invitational Cross-Country Meet. The sun was shining and the teams set up camps in the center...
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