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DuBois off to all-around great start   Natalia Yurchenko is a retired gymnast from the former Soviet Union. She’s also known as the originator of the Yurchenko vault family, which features a round-off back handspring entry onto the vault and then performing a series of twists and flips off. If you...
Last-second three drops Bison to 1-6   The Buffalo girls’ basketball team led last Friday’s road game for all but a minute of game action against Section 8-4A rival Moorhead. But with the game on the line, Tenley Tollerud’s three-point basket with 3.5 seconds remaining in regulation proved to be...
Team seeks first winning season in several years   Over the past several seasons, individual success has overshadowed team success for the Buffalo wrestling team. Individually, the Bison have a handful of wrestlers off to strong starts again this season, but team wise, Buffalo is off to its best...
Elouise Carlson, 82 Elouise was born October 26, 1943, in Elk River, MN and passed away from this earthly life on Tuesday December 9, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born to Lawrence and Marie Vasseur, the third of seventeen children. She graduated from Elk River high school in 1961, moved to...
Elouise Carlson, 82 Elouise was born October 26, 1943, in Elk River, MN and passed away from this earthly life on Tuesday December 9, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born to Lawrence and Marie Vasseur, the third of seventeen children. She graduated from Elk River high school in 1961, moved to...
Holiday gift giving can be a bit of a double edge sword. It’s fun exchanging presents with friends and family, but picking out the perfect Christmas gift can be a challenge, especially when people don’t really need more “stuff” to fill their already overflowing homes.    In recent years, more...
Graduations   Mount Mercy Univ., Cedar Rapids, IA The following student graduated following the fall 2025 semester.      Howard Lake - Amelia Lueck, Nursing.   Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee The following student graduated following the fall 2025 semester.      St. Michael - Michael Jensen, Helen...
‘Tis the season for entertaining! At this time of year, we are all planning for different kinds of festive gatherings. This week we will look at some great appetizers and bring-along foods for a group (or stay at home) event!   Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas and a Healthy New Year!  Puff...

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Autism Allies will be sponsoring their Annual Disabilities Resource Fair on Saturday, April 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Monticello High School.  This free event is a great opportunity to...
For me, I enjoy all aspects of nature, not just birds. I find all of nature fascinating, and that is what keeps me interested. So, while leading a photo tour to Florida recently, I was so excited to...
Buffalo hopes to climb hump in ‘24; popularity of sport growing in numbers   There’s a certain buzz in the air during last week’s practice to open the season for the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team....
Sipe receives Distinguished Service Award for sports officials, community   Rockford resident and long-time high school sports official Gary Sipe was recently presented the Distinguished Service...
Vander Kooi set for first season; new leaders to emerge   The coaching staff on this year’s Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team has a certain Bison flavor to it. Former head coach Chad Hayda will be seen on...
Former STMA star wins second title in as many seasons   The past 13 months saw Tessa Johnson win an MSHSL girls’ basketball state title, followed up with a NCAA women’s basketball national...
Time. . . one thing we cannot make more of.  The weeks seem to speed by, and there is never enough... time. This week, to help us with time, we are featuring some homemade recipes with Bisquick®....
Set in the lush Italian countryside, “Enchanted April” tells the story of four women who rent a castle to escape their dreary lives in post-war England. What unfolds is a transformative experience...

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