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Severe Weather Alert for May 8, 2023
A severe weather alert has been released by Dallas County Emergency…
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Buffalo High School Showcases Student Talent at Annual Art Show
Buffalo High School and the Dallas County Technical Center hosted their annual art show this year at the Shewmaker…
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Buffalo, Dallas County Seek to Double-up on Taxes With August Ballot Proposal
New 3% adult-use taxes for recreational marijuana could appear on the August ballot for Buffalo and Dallas County, with plans to “stack” the taxes. Stacked taxes would result in marijuana sales taxes exceeding 20%. However, a letter from the Missouri Department of Revenue to local governments raises questions about the constitutionality of stacked taxes, suggesting voters might risk the issue going to court. State Guidance & Retraction…
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Youth Swim Team Organizing in Buffalo
This summer young swimmers in Buffalo will have the opportunity to join a new swim team thanks to new improvements to the Buffalo City Pool. The pool, which is managed by the Dallas County Area YMCA in a partnership with the City of Buffalo, has added two swim lanes, allowing for the creation of the team. The team will be open to anyone between the ages of 5 and 20 who can swim during the summer swim…
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April 10 Buffalo City Council Meeting Recording Available
The Dallas County Free Press recorded today’s Buffalo city council meeting in accordance with…
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Dallas County April Election Results Arrive
Voters in Dallas County turned out to cast their ballots for a variety of local issues and…
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Polling Places Open for April 2023 Election
Today, citizens across the county head to the polls to participate in the April…
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Photos: Buffalo Easter Egg Hunt 2023
The City of Buffalo hosted an Easter egg hunt at Dallas County Community Park on Saturday…
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Buffalo Police Chief Resigns; Interim Chief Named
At last night’s city council meeting, Buffalo Mayor Brandon Kenall announced the resignation of former Buffalo Police Chief Chris Twitchel, who had been on paid administrative leave. The mayor says the city “wishes him well” in his future endeavors. Kenall then announced the appointment of Duane Hamilton as interim police chief, saying he is “excited that Duane has accepted the challenge of moving our department forward.” Hamilton was sworn in Friday…
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New Local Newspaper Coming Soon
The Dallas County Free Press is an upcoming independent newspaper that will be published in Buffalo, Missouri. It will focus on investigative journalism, in-depth feature stories, city, county, and state politics, and the local impact of national and world news. The County Free Press will be available in print at select locations in Dallas County, and online at dcmonews.com. Readers who are interested in receiving an email alert when the first edition is published can sign up…