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Look inside this issue of the Journal-Press on pages 7, 8 and 9 for an advertiser-supported special feature celebrating National FFA Week. We’d like to thank the numerous small businesses and FFA members that were part of this year’s commemoration.
The City of Buffalo Utility Department received phone calls on Monday, February 13, from residents stating that they have been contacted about their utility bill. The caller claims that they are from Xcel Energy and that the resident’s power will be shut off in 30 minutes if they don’t pay. This is...
BCO will be performing their show titled “Let’s Dance” on Saturday, March 4, at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center (877 Bison Blvd., Buffalo) at 7:30 p.m. Conductor Chat will be held at 6:30 p.m. before the concert begins. The concert program includes: “Concert Waltz No. 1” by Alexander...
The Waverly Lions will be hosting their 30th Annual Fish Fry on Friday, February 24, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Waverly Village Hall (201 4th Street S., Waverly). The cost is $15.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 12-years-old and younger. Carryout is available.
Amy Whittman, retired Librarian will be at Love INC- Big Woods (16 1st Avenue S., Buffalo) on Saturday, February 25, from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. She will be reading to the kids, and afterwards kids can choose a free book. Snacks will be provided.
It turns out, not all flying objects are bad news. Kites on Ice was a huge success.   Many flying objects were seen over the weekend at Buffalo Lake. The flying objects in Buffalo were kites of all shapes and sizes. The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their fifth annual Kites on Ice...
Bison move to No. 4 in rankings after 3-0 week; Dahl continues pursuit of 1,000 career points   “It helps to have a senior leader like Nate Dahl on your team. It doesn’t matter who you have on the floor with him, he makes everyone else around him better”  - Buffalo Head Coach Josh Ortmann   For one...
Roethke hits 20-goal mark in 6-5 OT win at Bloomington   No matter what happens the final week of the regular season, the Buffalo boys’ hockey team assured itself at least a .500 record or better for the first time since joining the Lake Conference in 2019-20. Thanks to a pair of non-conference...
Seven-straight wins brings momentum into post-season   Since the Buffalo wrestling team joined Section 8AAA at the start of the 2019-20 season, Willmar and Bemidji have been the two teams that typically rise to the top. This season is no different. The Lumberjacks from Bemidji earned the top-seed...

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Most young girls dream of tiaras, ballgowns, glitter, and Prince Charming as they twirl their way through the living room, singing songs and dreaming of the life of a princess. However, very few of...
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of the spread of the coronavirus. It will also be remembered for the historic moments from five student-athletes at Buffalo High School. Prior to the...
Calvin Wishart
For Calvin Wishart, a star player from the 2018 Class 3A state championship Delano boys’ basketball team, his drive home from Georgia Southern University last weekend had plenty of mixed emotions....
A combination of leftovers and new ingredients can be used to create different meals. This extends food dollars and cuts down on trips to the store.
The spread of COVID-19 has upended many people's lives. As with other virulent health crises, the practice of social distancing has been recommended to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 outbreak. One...
In light of concerns about COVID-19, various health organizations have issued specific instructions on how to maintain personal safety and cleanliness. These recommendations involve using common...
Bacon Mac 'N Cheese Cornbread Skillet
Do you have a new (or new to you) recipe that you have tried during the stay-at-home? We would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo, if available, can be submitted to ads@the drummer.com.  ...
Due to the diminishing transportation options for veterans resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Trailblazer Transit will be adding the following locations to its approved service area on a temporary...
blog-yard-garden-news.extension.umn.edu/2020/04/how-i-am-establishing-my-new-raspberry.html       On January 31, 2020, I wrote an article in the Yard and Garden News about how to prepare soil for...

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