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#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.
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“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” These words from British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson seem to hit close to home as many had looked forward to...
Buffalo resident Eric Fobbe and family recently completed their annual winter project: building a giant snowman in his yard. Above, Eric, left, and his children, Emma, 7, middle, and Ashton, 13,...
Mike Kaczmarek (District 5) and Mary Wetter (District 4) were sworn in as the new Wright County Commissioners at the first meeting of the year, held on Jan. 5 at 9 a.m.
Commissioner Christine Husom...
In mid-December, the Minnesota State Legislature approved a Minnesota Small Business Relief Grant package to assist small businesses damaged by the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically losses...
Twenty-five years after the Buffalo Community Orchestra performed its first concert in 1995, the group found itself in an unanticipated situation when COVID-19 mandates and procedures made it...
Sports card collecting has gone viral; Retail shops see increase in sales
A one-time struggling hobby has made a recent comeback – so much so, that Rick Flaata decided two years ago to open up his...
Bison finish ahead of Hopkins in final conference standings
“One day at a time. One game at a time.”
It may be the most overused cliché in sports history, but for the Buffalo volleyball team, the...
Two of Buffalo’s key players from the three-time Section 8-4A runner-up teams will look to add some of that success to the St. Cloud State men’s basketball program.
Matthew Willert and Tony Dahl were...
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