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The Buffalo Police Department will be holding their annual open house on Saturday, October 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 215 1st Avenue NE in Buffalo. The open house is a great opportunity to meet Police Chief Pat Budke, other officers, view police squads, and tour the Buffalo Police facility.
Buffalo High School will be hosting a fall career and job fair sponsored by the Wright County WorkForce on Monday, October 10 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the BHS Gymnasium, with an afternoon session open to students from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The student session in the afternoon is not open to the...
Early fall brings an amazing insect to our flower gardens across the United States. It is the white-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata), also called the hawk moth or hummingbird moth. No matter what name you use, this is a large nectar-feeding moth that looks and acts just like a hummingbird. This...
State’s best teams bringing out best in Buffalo’s multi-talented senior swimmer   Nobody was more surprised to see Brianna Shroyer’s result during last Thursday’s 50-yard freestyle event than Shroyer herself. Shroyer’s time of 26.15 edged Wayzata’s Lucy Troyak’s 26.80 for first place. Not only did...
Lake opponents conclude regular season schedule   Six-straight matchups against Lake Conference opponents resulted in a 1-1 record the past week for the Buffalo volleyball team. Buffalo dropped a 3-1 home match last Thursday to St. Michael-Albertville, but rebounded with a 3-0 home win Monday night...
Depleted lineup suffers 59-7 road loss; Musungu’s five receiving TDs ties state record   About halfway through last Friday’s 59-7 road loss at Andover, the Husky student section started a chant of ‘where’s your starters?’ The chant was poking fun towards their opponents from Buffalo, who were...
The Buffalo girls’ tennis team heads into the post-season having lost three-straight matches. The Bison suffered a 7-0 road defeat last Thursday at No. 2 ranked Edina. They closed out the regular season having suffered a pair of 4-3 defeats to Osakis and Woodbury in last Saturday’s Elk River...
BUFFALO MAYOR   Teri Lachermeier Name: Teri Lachermeier Position you are seeking: Mayor of Buffalo 1. Tell us about yourself. You could include your age, family, part of the city where you live, how long you have lived in the city, education, occupation, or any other information you choose. My...

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We are still a little more than two months away from the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 11, and five months from the general election Tuesday, Nov. 3, but many Minnesotans may want to consider the...
  “I feel that God put me on earth to tend His gardens. To bring others hope and faith. Hope: that a seed will sprout. Faith: that it will grow and bear fruit and nourish those that tend it.” These...
There was no oval track, and there were no official timekeepers, but Nick Oak’s morning run last Saturday, June 6 ended in championship style. On the same morning the Class AA boys state track and...
When, and if, the high school sports season returns for the 2020-21 school year, there will be a new voice leading the charge for the Buffalo gymnastics team. The school announced on April 30 that...
Minnesota Department of Agriculture reports the emerald ash borer (EAB) to be active from May 1 through September 1. EAB is responsible for destroying millions of ash trees across the US including in...
Sad to see your tulip garden fading?  Here's a late spring flowering bulb that's often overlooked for perennial gardens. Summer snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, band putting on looms in late May and can...
If you have rodents making tunnels in your yard, it’s important to figure out which critter is the culprit so that you can use the proper management practices. Vole and mole damage look quite...
Warm weather means more opportunities to spend time outdoors while at home. Whether your favorite form of outdoor recreation includes sitting on the patio reading or digging in the garden, there's a...
The American flag is a symbol of the country's history, pride and success in overcoming political oppression. Through its many incarnations and variations, the Stars and Stripes has waved over...
The month of June is filled with many different celebrations. Once summer arrives in June, schools shut down for a few month's worth of vacation and most recreational attractions, such as amusement...

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