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Fare for All returns Tuesday, Sept. 14. The local program makes fresh produce and frozen meats more affordable for local families. This drive-thru event will be held from 4-6 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo.  You will be able to order your boxes of product and pay for items from your car,...
Broadway star, actress, singer, and author Julie Andrews is quoted for saying, “The arts make a bridge across this world in ways that nothing else can.”    In the 10 years since SOAR Regional Arts was first founded in 2011, the non-profit theatre organization has strived to do just that – to reach...
Bison swim past Hopkins in virtual meet; Shroyer breaks pool record   The Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team felt good about its performance last Thursday against Hopkins. The only problem – they didn’t know the results until an hour after the completion of the event. That’s because the meet was held...
Miscues, missed opportunities result in 21-7 home loss to Monticello   A 21-7 home loss last Friday to Monticello was a disappointing debut for the Buffalo football team, but nobody in the purple jerseys is ready to hit the panic button – particularly senior defensive back Antonio Bluiett. Playing...
Bison improve to 6-3 with road win   Rain resulted in a rare week with only one match for the Buffalo girls’ tennis team. After four scheduled invites to open the season, Buffalo traveled to Hopkins for its first conference match on Tuesday, Aug. 31. The result was a positive one. Buffalo won all...
Maple Lake’s unexpected run to the final weekend of the Class C Amateur Baseball season ended in the round of 16. Chris Curry’s RBI double in the bottom of the seventh inning proved to be the game-winning hit in a 5-3 Alexandria victory last Saturday at Chaska. The Lakers jumped to an early 2-0...
Most lakes are producing some nice pike and bass along the weedlines at 15-20 ft. Clearwater Lake, Lake Sylvia, Pleasant Lake, and Sugar Lake are providing a variety of panfish at a depth of 10-15 ft. There are reports of walleyes being caught using minnows or crawlers on Clearwater Lake at 15-24...
Among the more indelible images to emerge on September 11, 2001 was the sight of two planes crashing into the North and South Towers of the World Trade Center. Still photos and video footage of those planes flying into the Twin Towers were the first images of the attacks many Americans saw, and no...

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Walking on gravel, in the dark, I was trying to not make any noise. I could kind of see where I was going, but when you are carrying heavy and expensive camera gear, you always want to be extra...
After posting the first-ever win in its first-ever game in program history, the Buffalo Coyotes co-op Adapted Soccer team suffered defeat for the first time with a 9-0 home loss on Wednesday, Sept....
For only the second time in team history, the Buffalo volleyball team advanced to Saturday’s championship bracket in the St. Michael-Albertville Midwest Fall Classic Volleyball Tournament. A pair of...
A 3-1 home loss Monday night to St. Cloud Tech pretty much sealed the Buffalo boys’ soccer team’s playoff fate. Despite a 7-4-2 overall record, the loss to the Tigers dropped the Bison’s section...
Two key section wins in the final week of the regular season helped secure a four seed in this week’s Section 5AA tournament for the Buffalo girls’ tennis squad. A 5-2 road win on Wednesday, Sept. 26...
It was a brisk afternoon at the Buffalo Heights Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 27 for the annual Buffalo Invitational Cross-Country Meet.  The sun was shining and the teams set up camps in the center...
Even without their top runner, the Bison boys’ cross country team posted a near-perfect score of 20 to win last Thursday’s Buffalo Invitational at Buffalo Heights Golf Course. It marked the seventh...
Buffalo defensive lineman Daunte Mattila (74) runs off the field in jubilation after recovering a fourth-quarter fumble. Matilla and the Bison’s defense shutdown a potent Monticello offense in a 21-7 home win last Friday at Bison Field West. (Photos by Rob LaPlante)
Monticello giveth and Buffalo taketh. With a game plan built to neutralize the hottest passing team in the state, the Magic baited the Bison football team’s offense to run the ball – and they did....
“This isn’t that big of news, is it?” His question may have been mildly serious, but Brad McColley of DRC Inc., Litchfield, is all smiles as he directs his crew to prepare for demolition of the...
Voters in Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose District 877 are being asked to approve an increase in the district’s operating levy. The question will be on the November 6 ballot. The district is seeking the...

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