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Friends Rosalie Darden and Carolyn Grieve, both of Buffalo, celebrated their 80th birthdays on Friday, July 7. The pair wanted to do something big to mark the occasion, so they went skydiving from 13,000 feet in Baldwin, Wisconsin. “I’m amazed that I reached 80, I had to do something spectacular,”...
LaPlante’s shutout lifts Buffalo to 2-0 victory over Waconia to open Sub-State 15 tournament   On a night the offense struggled, it was strong pitching and good defense that led the Buffalo Senior Legion Post 270 baseball team to a 2-0 home win Monday night in the opening round of the Sub-State 15...
Buffalo drops road games to Rockford, Litchfield; James hits eighth homer   A favorable schedule the past week for a struggling Buffalo Bulldogs team came with some mixed results. Facing the bottom two teams in the North Star League standings over three consecutive games, the Bulldogs came away...
A 16-4 record earned the Buffalo Junior Legion Post 270 Cobras the top seed in this year’s Sub-State A post-season Division-I baseball tournament. Other seeds in the same bracket include No. 2 St. Michael-Albertville, No. 3 Delano, No. 4 Maple Grove, No. 5 Becker, and No. 6 Annandale. Big Lake and...
Jeanette Entinger, 76 Jeanette Esther Ruth (Tonsberg) Entinger died unexpectedly July 6, 2023, at Minnetonka Shores in Spring Park, MN. She was born February 5, 1947, in Cokato, MN, the daughter of Theodore and Esther (Scott) Tonsberg. She was baptized in Christ at Evangelical Lutheran Church of...
Birthdays   Ron Sawatzke - 70th Birthday   OPEN HOUSE      Ron Sawatzke, of Maple Lake, will be celebrating his 70th Birthday with an Open House on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Riverside Park in Rockford.    Food will be served, and The Wagon Wheelers will be performing from...
What is your style of camping:  Tent? Camper? Glamping? Hotel? Did you know that over 42 million Americans (14% of the US population) goes camping each year. Whatever your style of camping, I think we can all agree that food always tastes better over a campfire or grill. My family’s favorite is...

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The wins keep coming for the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team, who improved to a perfect 6-0 this past week with lopsided wins over Brainerd, Sartell-Sauk Rapids, and St. Cloud Tech. Outside of a 10-9...
May is here! What an April we had. Never in my 80 plus years, do I remember seeing weather change so quickly. The transformation of the winter weather turning over to spring in one-week’s time, was...
SPOILER ALERT! Proceed at your own discretion.  That out of the way, the time to review the highly-anticipated sequel to “Avengers: Infinity War” has come upon my column this week. After abstaining...
Members of the Minneapolis Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, above, are the color guard during the opening ceremony for the “Light Up the Night” 5K fun run, sponsored by the Montrose Beyond the...
Congratulations to Katie Evans, the winner of the Buffalo Days button contest! Katie Evans is a busy mom of two young boys, but likes to express herself with art where she can.  She is just learning...
Wright County has used the Sentence to Service program from the State of Minnesota to serve a two-fold impact on taxpayers – to get projects done for the county and cities while reducing the number...
At a special meeting on Monday, April 29, the Montrose City Council considered re-vitalizing the Economic Development Authority (EDA), agreed to move forward on the purchase of a new water tender for...
The Wright County Board agenda for the April 30 meeting had several items to be discussed and voted on. Mixed in the middle was 10 minutes of scheduled agenda time for a public hearing to discuss the...
Canna lilies, dahlias, glads or gladiolas, and tuberous begonias are just a few of the beautiful bulbs we plant in the spring for summer beauty. They are not true bulbs but a collection of rhizomes,...
The skies around Buffalo were busy this past weekend, as the Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering (GMAG) landed at Buffalo Municipal Airport for the first time in the history of the event, put on by...

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