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Make-a-Wish Minnesota is hosting a Star Wars photo opportunity on Saturday, January 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lakeview Antiques and Collectables (15 1st Avenue S in Buffalo). There will be Star Wars characters to take photos and selfies with. Free-will donations benefit Make-a-Wish...
Laureen Bodin has announced her retirement after 42 years working with the City of Buffalo. In 1981, she started with the Buffalo Police Department doing clerical work. She then worked as Assistant City Administrator beginning in 1985 until she became City Administrator in April of 2020. Bodin has...
#1 Annandale boys’ basketball Class AA state champs   Led by veteran head coach Skip Dolan, the Annandale boys’ basketball team stole the 2022 headlines by winning the school’s first-ever basketball state championship with a 60-49 victory in the Class AA state title game March 26 over No. 1 ranked...
Senior guard’s buzzer beater lifts Bison over Elk River; Buffalo rings in new year with perfect 6-0 record   The Buffalo boys’ basketball team dropped the ball a night early on the Elk River Elks. The ball drop came courtesy of senior Nate Dahl, who’s last-second shot capped off a thrilling 74-72...
Bison post two wins at HBHC Tourney   What once was one of the premier holiday tournaments in the state has turned into a tourney of unranked Class AA schools. At least that was the case for this year’s Herb Brooks Holiday Classic, held Monday-Wednesday, Dec. 26-28, at the National Sports Center in...
Willis Cardinal, 87 Willis Delmer Cardinal, age 87, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at The Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN. He was born on January 25,1935, to Willmar and Muriel (Jewett) Cardinal at home in Waverly, MN. Willis attended a one-room...
For those who were watching Monday Night Football on January 2, viewers were left in shock after a player collapsed on the field and received medical attention. That player was 24-year-old Damar Hamlin, #3 for the Buffalo Bills. The Buffalo Bills were playing against the Cincinnati Bengals in...
Snowy weather is the perfect time to hunker down and enjoy some comfort food. Besides a few soups and stews, we have a hodge-podge of recipes this week. Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column, or if you have a recipe to share, please submit to ads@thedrummer.com....

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It would be a rare sight to open a kitchen cupboard or pantry and not see a box or two of cereal sitting on the shelf. The popular breakfast food is a go-to choice for a simple and fast morning meal...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Taking a walk in the woods on a moonlit, snowy night is a magical experience. On a clear, calm night, with the snow helping to dampen...
Jackson, Bison put up dogfight against Trojans   A Give or take a few minutes late in the game, the Buffalo boys’ basketball team stood toe-to-toe with the No. 2 ranked team in the state. An 18-3 run...
Buffalo plays well in losses to Eden Prairie, Minnetonka; Preugschas with 87 saves in both defeats   All-in-all, a 5-1 home loss last Thursday to the No. 4 ranked Eden Prairie boys’ hockey team wasn’...
The Buffalo wrestling team was forced to hit the pause button on its season due to COVID-19 protocols for a recent positive case that passed through the team during a recent road trip to Brainerd....
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Physical activity, especially outside, is a key factor in youth health and wellbeing. Minnesota 4-H offers youth of all ages a variety of...
Northern pike are still active along the 12-15 ft. weeds on most lakes. Fish Indian Lake, Granite Lake, Lake John, Maple Lake, Clearwater Lake, and Lake Sylvia at 10-15 ft. for sunfish or 18-25 ft....
The Super Bowl is the culmination of the National Football League season, which traditionally begins in early September and ends in late December or early January. The Super Bowl is one of the most...

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