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Editor’s Note: Historical information provided by Buffalo United Methodist Church member Laurie Schroeder and edited for length.    For 140 years, Buffalo United Methodist Church has been part of the community’s history, adapting to changing times while continuing its mission of faith and service...
Twin sisters share tennis, homecoming court; Bison drop two section matches to STMA, St. Cloud   The near-identical responses from Anna and Sadie Scherber were a bit surprising – sort of. While the two have a special connection as identical twin sisters and senior teammates on this year’s Buffalo...
Junior racing to top of standings; Buffalo fourth at home invitational    Two years and two weeks. The Buffalo boys’ cross country team returned from a two-week layoff from competition to host the home invitational on Thursday, Sept. 24, at Buffalo Heights Golf Course. This marked the first time...
Top-ranked Minneapolis Washburn wins 2026 Buffalo Invite   Two years and two weeks. The Buffalo boys’ cross country team returned from a two-week layoff from competition to host the home invitational on Thursday, Sept. 24, at Buffalo Heights Golf Course. This marked the first time Buffalo hosted...
Buffalo hampered by slew of injuries   The losses on the football field are starting to outweigh the losses on the scoreboard for this year’s Buffalo football team.  Relatively speaking, a 19-16 homecoming defeat last Friday against Robbinsdale Armstrong was only the Bison’s second loss in four...
Hertha Dixon, 107 Hertha Lydia Dixon, age 107, of Buffalo, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Parkview Care Center in Buffalo. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 2, from 5-7 p.m. at The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo. A Prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Further visitation...
It’s that time of year where we’ll begin seeing large farm equipment and machinery hard at work late into the evening.  The leaves are beginning to turn, days are growing shorter, and across the Wright County countryside, combines will start moving through fields. For farmers, harvest is the...
  Academic Honors   St. Cloud Technical & Community College (4.0) The following students were named to the President’s List for the summer 2026 semester.      Annandale - Brayden Buttweiler; Gavin Woelber.      Buffalo - Denise Jones.      Delano - Belle Voight.      Howard Lake - Ava Fiecke...

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Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 30. Performances are held each Thursday through August 27, at the Sturges Park Bandshell, and begin at 7:00 p.m.  This week’s concert features...
The historic 40th Annual New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run will once again make a stop in Buffalo on Saturday, August 8. The antique car run is a 120-mile tour of the Minnesota countryside....
Kendall Qualls, the Republican Convention endorsed candidate for governor of Minnesota, will host an exclusive meet-and-greet on Sunday, Aug. 9, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Montrose Community...
The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating their 43rd Annual Art & Craft Festival on Saturday, August 15, with over 150 artisans from all over the state, featuring unique handmade items...
From the moment you arrive at the Wright County Fairgrounds in Howard Lake, the sights, sounds, and smells immediately signal that you have stepped into one of the area’s most familiar summertime...
Offense explodes for 28 runs, but Cobras eliminated in three games at Sub-State 10 tournament   There was no lack of offense in last week’s Sub-State Senior Legion Baseball Tournament. Buffalo Post...
Buffalo goes back-to-back-to-back; James homers three times in 18-3 win over Stingers   The Buffalo Bulldogs took care of business on their end and got some help on the other. With the magic number...
A thrill for young hockey fans who attended the Minnesota Wild Block Party on Thursday, July 23, at the Buffalo Cub Foods parking lot, was meeting team mascot “Nordy.” Pictured above are fans who got...
Ashbaugh pitches Buffalo to lone win; pitching pounded late in tournament   An early exit in a double-elimination baseball tournament always creates an uphill battle. For the Buffalo Junior Legion...

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