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The Great Outdoor Fair is a free community event to celebrate the Great Outdoors, promote environmental stewardship, and showcase the wonderful local organizations and businesses. Come learn about opportunities at area parks, try a new sport, or learn a new hobby on Saturday, June 28, at Sturges...
Due to recent rains, and to keep everyone safe and comfortable, parking in the field next to the arena will not be available this year.  Parking in the Buffalo Civic Center parking lot is encouraged on Wednesday, June 18, for Family Fun Night. A free shuttle service will be offered from Buffalo...
“It’s better to have a bad day fishing than a good day at work,” a popular phrase used by those who love the sport, representing the benefits of time spent outdoors and in nature.  Fishing Klinics for Kids (FKFK) provides hands-on fishing instruction to children with a goal of introducing kids to...
Ylitalo shakes off triple-bogey with birdie in final hole of high school career; 153 ties for 37th at state    They say golf is the ultimate sport for mental toughness. One moment, things may rapidly go south, only to see the next few swings take a turn for the better. No better description of one...
Buffalo Rodeo Queen to crown 2026 Lady-in-Waiting prior to Saturday’s show    As Montana Martinson’s reign as Miss Buffalo Rodeo Queen nears an end, the 2023 Rogers High School graduate has mixed emotions as she awaits to crown the 2026 Miss Buffalo Rodeo Lady-in-Waiting, Rhiannan Amerud, which...
Benson battles rain, wind to finish third; Buffalo finishes 19th   Two of the biggest men on this year’s Buffalo boys’ track and field team did the heavy lifting – literally, in last week’s Class AAA state meet at St. Michael-Albertville High School. With a team score of 20, the Bison tied for 19th...
Kotish broke school record, 12th at state; Lamberts medals   Buffalo’s Courtney Kotish’s first experience competing in this year’s Class AAA girls’ track and field state meet as a sophomore at St. Michael-Albertville High School came with mixed results. Aiming for a height of 12 feet, Kotish tied...
Senior captain to compete at state   For only the fourth time in 11 years, the Buffalo High School Trapshooting Team (BHSTT) will not be one of the 40 schools represented in this Friday’s MSHSL Clay Target State Tournament on June 20 at Minneapolis Gun Club in Prior Lake. Over 350 high schools...

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It’s often kids who have the biggest hearts. Eight-year-old Bella Pahl is a student at Tatanka Elementary who enjoys crafting and swimming. Bella’s creative spirit and compassionate heart are the...
Bison shutdown Edina; miscues costly versus EP   Pitching has and continues to be a big story for the early season success of this year’s Buffalo baseball team. Led by senior Caleb Johnson, the Bison...
Lamberts, Braun, Babatz elite at Elite Meet; Bison boys first at Roseville Invite   Eleven track and field athletes from Buffalo competed in nine different events in last Friday’s Elite Meet at...
Orono capitalizes on Bison’s mistakes; Head Coach seeks mental toughness down stretch   Coming off two key section wins against Chanhassen and Mound Westonka, the Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team suffered...
Junior’s hot start continues; Bison first at Lake Tri   The 2024 Class AAA state boys’ golf tournament saw no teams from the Lake Conference qualify. But four members from last year’s state...
Bechtold steps in and places fourth in team scoring   The Lake Conference opener on Tuesday, April 22, at Braemar Golf Course provided two different challenges for the Bison girls’ golf team. The...
Time to start making plans for Mother’s Day! Treat the special moms in your life to some new tasty recipes!   French Toast Casserole   Prep Time: 15 min. Cook Time: 45 min. Servings: 12   1 loaf (1...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will launch a $9.4 million construction project on Highway 12 through Howard Lake, Waverly, and Montrose. Crews will work from April 27 to mid-October to...

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