Over the past year, residents may have heard of the Good Dads program as the organizers searched for teachers and a host. Grace Community Church has opened its doors to provide space for Good Dads to begin a men’s group teaching fathers the basics of building a great home environment and teachers have volunteered. more

The Protect Pomme De Terre Group will be conducting a Clean Up day on Saturday, April 27. Sign-in will be from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and the clean-up will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Overlook Park, Shelter #2, picking up trash on the shore of the lake. It is encouraged to bring a boat to help get to the trash. At 2 p.m. a BBQ meal will be provided by the Hickory County Fire Department. A rain date is scheduled for May 18, 2024. more

Maxine Hume of Buffalo recently turned 100 years old. Her family had a birthday celebration for her this past Saturday.Maxine’s two sisters, Nancy, 90, and Leona, 89, made the trip from Dent County, Missouri to wish her “Happy Birthday.” more

Buck Shockley, assistant superintendent at Dallas County R-1 School, gathered a group of county and city law enforcement, Dallas County 911, school officers and staff, and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The group tweaked protocols for opening the FEMA Community Shelter at Buffalo High School to ensure everyone was on the same page. It also reviewed current rules and expectations among these officials. more

Born and Raised a Buffalo Bison more

This week in Dallas County history, as recorded in the Buffalo Reflex. more

Marriages more

Ozarks Community Health Center is hosting a colon cancer run/walk at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Pomme De Terre Lake below the dam. Awards will go to the top three male and female runners, plus raffles, food trucks, and education. Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/MO/Hermitage/ColonCancerAwareness5k3k and get a free t-shirt. To run the 5K the price is $25 and to walk the 3K is $20. more

Emily Cristoffer was recognized as the Emergency Telecommunicator of the Year 2024. more

The Buffalo High School Class of 1979 is gearing up for a weekend celebration for the 45-year class reunion on May 17 and 18. more

This week in Dallas County history, as recorded in the Buffalo Reflex. more

ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT COURT more