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Annandale’s 24-14 win over D-C clinches spot in Saturday’s 3A Prep Bowl championship   Senior quarterback Nick Walter used his arms and legs to lead the Annandale football team to its first-ever trip to the state championship game. After recovering a fumble deep in their own zone on Dassel-Cokato’s...
Loss of 12 seniors leaves major holes   The majority of the early season predictions have this year’s Buffalo boys’ hockey team picked to finish last in both the Lake Conference and Section 8AA standings. Senior goalie Max Varner and senior forward Eli Tiernan admit, they’ve heard some of the...
New coach starts with healthy lineup   Last season was one to forget for returning members of the Buffalo girls’ basketball team. A schedule loaded with ranked opponents was already a tall order, but the task became even taller when a plethora of injuries crippled the Bison’s lineup. The result was...
Biegler, Van Heel multi-state champs   Two Wright County area swimmers each won multiple individual state championships in last Saturday’s girls’ swim/dive state meet at Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis. Monticello freshman Adalynn Biegler placed first in both the 50 freestyle in a...
Darrell Anderson, 91 Darrell Raymond Anderson, age 91, was born in Red Wing, MN, on May 14, 1932, and died in Buffalo, MN, on November 15, 2023. Darrell grew up on the family farm about a mile from Spring Garden Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls, MN. His first language was Swedish. He learned...
I hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving surrounded by loved ones. I wish everyone safe travels, whether you are traveling near or far.  I wanted to share some things I am personally thankful for this holiday season. I am very thankful for my family, who I enjoy spending time with and have...
Scholarships   Univ. of Wisconsin - Stout        Joel Selseth, of Cokato, received the Construction Industry Advisory Committee Annual Scholarship from the University of Wisconsin-Stout  this year through the Stout University Foundation.  
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and we need a break from turkey and leftovers, it’s time for some new comfort foods to change up the weekly menu. ALSO - It’s not too late to send in your recipes for a chance to win a Darlene Dixon cookbook prize package! Submit your recipe and register to win...

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On Tuesday, September 18, Wright County Commissioners heard from Greg Pickard, Veterans Service Officer, regarding the coming grant season for County services. “Service tripled this year from 2017,”...
Buffalo Community Theater is excited to announce the cast of their fall musical comedy: Stephen Sondheim’s “Company.” This talented group of performers from Buffalo and other nearby communities...
Don’t miss out on the 9th Annual Gala Fundraiser for Love INC-Big Woods! It will be held on Sunday, October 7, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo.  The keynote speaker will be...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has placed Wright County under an emergency quarantine, which went into effect Thursday, September 13, after emerald ash borer (EAB) was found along the...
Delrose Ahlm, 90 Delrose Bertha Ahlm, 90, of Buffalo, passed away September 3. She was born April 25, 1928 in St. Michael, to William and Mary (Otten) Weber. Delrose was raised in Buffalo, and...
In recognition of the 17th anniversary of 9/11, students and faculty at Tatanka Elementary STEM School in Buffalo had a brief gathering outside the school with members of the Buffalo Police...
Three weeks into the season, the Buffalo boys’ soccer team is still searching for its identity.   A 2-2-1 record has been highlighted by some dominant performances, evidenced by Monday night’s...
Week three provided a couple road blocks for the Buffalo girls’ soccer team.   The first detour started last Thursday in Rogers. Goals by Isabelle Smith, Mackenzie Matthies, and Ella Stritesky...
The first home match for the Buffalo volleyball team featured the top-rated squad in Class AA.   For the first two sets of a 3-1 home defeat to No. 1 rated North Branch, the Bison looked like a...
The first dual meet of the season for the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team was a mismatch on paper. It also ended up being a mismatch in the pool.   Thursday’s dual featured last year’s co-...

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