The Buffalo Days 79th annual celebration will take place from Sunday, June 14, through Sunday, June 21. A variety of festivities, activities, and happenings will be held throughout the week, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy,...

Buffalo Days festivities kick-off Sunday, June 14, parade route changes
The Buffalo Days 79th annual celebration will take place from Sunday, June 14, through Sunday, June 21. A variety of festivities, activities, and happenings will be held throughout the week, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy,...

A young volunteer hands a well-deserved cold bottle of water to sprint course finisher Brenner Hohenstein, of Minneapolis, during the Buffalo Graniteman Triathlon on Sunday, June 7. Temperatures hovered just above 80 degrees as the first runners...

Buffalo Graniteman Triathlon held in Sturges Park June 7
A young volunteer hands a well-deserved cold bottle of water to sprint course finisher Brenner Hohenstein, of Minneapolis, during the Buffalo Graniteman Triathlon on Sunday, June 7. Temperatures hovered just above 80 degrees as the first runners...

Seniors from Buffalo High School received their diplomas during the commencement ceremony last Friday at Bison Field West. Receiving her diploma in the photo above is Summer Dennison. The Class of 2026 had 402 total graduates. (Photo by Rob LaPlante)

BHS celebrates 402 graduates
Seniors from Buffalo High School received their diplomas during the commencement ceremony last Friday at Bison Field West. Receiving her diploma in the photo above is Summer Dennison. The Class of 2026 had 402 total graduates. (Photo by Rob LaPlante)

Diane Althea Carlson Evans, 79, of Helena, Mont., passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, after a long and courageous battle against cancer.The daughter of a dairy farmer and a nurse, Diane was born in Buffalo, Minn., in 1946 to Newell and Dorothy...

Diane Carlson Evans passes away May 20
Diane Althea Carlson Evans, 79, of Helena, Mont., passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, after a long and courageous battle against cancer.The daughter of a dairy farmer and a nurse, Diane was born in Buffalo, Minn., in 1946 to Newell and Dorothy...

Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and fans from across the country will gather in Minnesota this June as the state hosts the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, one of the largest sporting events in the nation. The weeklong event will celebrate inclusion...

Buffalo Stampede to compete at Special Olympics USA Games
Athletes, coaches, volunteers, and fans from across the country will gather in Minnesota this June as the state hosts the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, one of the largest sporting events in the nation. The weeklong event will celebrate inclusion...

Bison dominate section playoffs; Buffalo opens state quarterfinals with 11-9 win over Lakeville South No team – not even Elk River/Zimmerman, was denying the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team’s quest for the program’s first-ever section championship...

Buckets of joy
Bison dominate section playoffs; Buffalo opens state quarterfinals with 11-9 win over Lakeville South No team – not even Elk River/Zimmerman, was denying the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team’s quest for the program’s first-ever section championship...

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Obituaries 8/27/20

Pastor Patricia Erickson, 81 Pastor Patricia (Patti) Jean Rindahl Erickson, daughter of the late Melvin Vernon Rindahl and Marie Emilie Larvick Rindahl was born Feb 4, 1939 in Valley City, North Dakota, passed away August 5, 2020 in Sun City West, Arizona. She attended the public schools in...

Celebrations 8/27/20

Graduations Univ. of Minnesota Crookston The following students graduated following the summer 2020 semester. Otsego - Neh Ndingwan, BS, Health Management. South Haven - David Joseph Molitor, BS, Health Management. St. Michael - Maxwell Robert Woodis, BS, Finance. Univ. of...

Labor Day Salad & Grilling Recipes

Labor Day is just around the corner. The last weekend before the kids head on back to school. To celebrate the occasion, we have some salad and grilling recipes. Enjoy! If you have a favorite canning recipe that you would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo (and a...

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Obituaries 8/27/20

Celebrations 8/27/20

Labor Day Salad & Grilling Recipes

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