In mere moments, Gregory Ulrich changed the lives of many. And ended the life of one. Now, he will serve the rest of his life behind bars for the murder of medical assistant Lindsay Overbay. A crowd of Buffalo residents – packing the Wright County courtroom just blocks from where Ulrich’s attack took place – […]
Buffalo Strong: Sheriff Remembers Events of One Year Ago
Submitted by the Wright County Government News Staff Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 started like just about any frigid February day in Buffalo. People were moving quicker than the usual to get out of the cold air as soon as possible. Smoke was everywhere – from the tops of homes and businesses to the plume of […]
Trial Scheduled for Accused Buffalo Clinic Gunman
The state's first high profile trail of 2022 will take place in Wright County.
Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes announced Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 the schedule for the trial of Gregory Ulrich. Ulrich is accused of shooting multiple victims at the Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo Feb. 9, 2021, killing one nurse and injuring several others. There will be a contested omnibus pretrial hearing at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. […]
Allina Health Hosts Annual Community Bike Collection
Residents can provide a new or gently used bike for a family in need Saturday, Oct. 9.
As a healthcare organization, Allina recognize good health habits start early, which is why each year the provider partners with Free Bikes 4 Kidz MN, a non-profit organization geared toward helping all kids ride into a healthier, happier childhood by providing bikes to those in need. For more than a decade Allina Health and Free […]
One Week Later: Allina, Buffalo Ask Communities to Support #BuffaloStrong Movement
Seven days after a shooting in the community, purple lights and a moment of silence are on today's schedule.
Allina, the community of Buffalo and families of the victims of last week’s deadly shooting in Buffalo are asking the Twin Cities and all of Minnesota to be #BuffaloStrong. It’s been seven short days since a man from Buffalo stormed into the Allina Clinic location and fired gunshots and set off multiple explosive devices, killing […]
Nurse Who Lost Her Life in Buffalo Attack Identified
The 37-year-old woman was a mother of two.
Friends of the woman who was killed in yesterday’s attack on Allina Clinic in Buffalo have identified the victim as 37-year-old Lindsay Overbay, a mother of two and wife who worked at the center after moving here from New Ulm a couple of years ago. You can assist the Overbay family via this GoFundMe account, […]
Ulrich to Face Second Degree Murder, Multiple Attempted Murder Charges in Wright County
Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, just two months into his role as top county prosecutor, announced intent to file 24 hours after attack.
Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes, less than six weeks into his role as the county’s top prosecutor, will file his first murder charges according to a statement his office released a little more than 24 hours after the deadly attack on a Buffalo clinic. In a statement released before noon on Wednesday, Feb. 10, Lutes […]
Buffalo Man Arrested, Charged after Shooting, Bombing in Buffalo
The suspect is known to police in Buffalo, but has no violent crimes in his past.
Buffalo Police identified the man allegedly responsible for a terrifying morning at the Allina Clinic location in that community Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Gregory Paul Ulrich, 67, has been arrested and will face multiple charges after reports said he was seen shooting into the clinic and allegedly set off a bomb of some sort on […]
BREAKING: Shooting Reported at Allina Clinic in Buffalo
A suspect has reportedly opened fire at the Crossroads Campus Drive location.
UPDATE: One victim has died from wounds sustained in Tuesday morning’s shooting at a clinic in Buffalo. The person’s name has not been released. He or she died at Hennepin County Medical Center Tuesday. Three others are in critical care at North Memorial Medical , while two more are at Buffalo Hospital, just blocks from […]
New CEO Will Lead Albertville-St. Michael, Monticello Clinics
Douglas Hanson, MPA, has been named chief executive officer of Buffalo, Monticello and Albertville-St. Michael clinics, succeeding Linda Dircks who is retiring after 41 years of service. “I’m excited to join such a thriving, independent clinic practice that wants to remain independent,” says Hanson. “I am very impressed with the level of engagement and knowledge […]