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The crowning of the new Wright County Dairy Princesses will be held March 23 in Howard Lake at St. James Lutheran Church and School (1000 7th Ave). The Dairy Princess competition is sponsored by the American Dairy Association of Wright County, which helps to build demand and sales for dairy...
Robert Richards, of Buffalo, has been polar plunging for over twenty years. His parents owned a timeshare near Brainerd in which many family members would gather around the holidays. “They had a hot tub, and we would jump into the snowbank, roll around, and run back into the hot tub.” That fun...
Halftime buzzer-beater sparks Knights to semifinal win over defending section champs; Buffalo ends skid versus Brainerd
Jordan Holm provided the spark the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ basketball team was looking for in a 63-51 victory over Buffalo in last Saturday’s Section 8AAAA semifinal game...
Dolan to retire after 43 years coaching; Cards seek 2nd title
After 43 years of coaching at Annandale High School, Donald Dolan Jr. is calling it a career.
For those unfamiliar with the name, it’s because Donald is better known around the state for his nickname, “Skip.”
During his career, Dolan...
Totino-Grace edges Magic 60-59 in finals
With six miles separating Monticello from St. Michael, there was no doubt fans of the Magic would make the trip to St. Michael-Albertville High School for last Thursday’s Section 5AAA championship game against Totino-Grace.
Magic fans waited at the closed...
Robert Colebank, 92
Robert Frank Colebank passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024, at the age of 92.
He was born September 28, 1931, in Minneapolis, MN, to Donald and Merle (Laflin) Colebank.
Bob graduated from North High School in 1949. After graduation, Bob attended the University of Minnesota...
Why is it so hard to meditate? You just sit and do nothing. It can’t be that difficult, can it? Well, if you’ve ever tried to truly sit and do nothing, you’ll find that it’s extremely difficult. In less than a second, your mind begins to chatter. It searches relentlessly for something to occupy it...
Let’s eat all things green!
Green is symbolic of the shamrock, which is a three-leaf clover, that is said to represent the Holy Trinity. Wearing, eating, and “living” green on St. Patrick’s Day is a way to show Irish Pride and to honor St. Patrick.
AND as an extra bonus - wearing green has a...
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The changing of the guard hits home this season for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team – literally.
With the departure of six seniors, this year’s Bison team returns very little varsity experience....
As leaves fall in November we can see the branching structure of trees, making this a good time to inspect for tree health. Winter is an ideal time for tree care and maintenance.
Extension...
Did you know that goat is the most widely consumed meat world-wide? I was introduced to goat a little over 10 years ago, when a family member started raising dairy goats. For a few years we would...
It feels like the year has flown by in a blur; calendar dates whizzing by as if the finish line to 2020 is material. I can hardly believe that it is the third week in November already, and that...
While there was some ice forming on the small lakes, it has deteriorated quite a bit since last week. Any ice that remained early this week also looks soft and most big lakes were being kept open by...
Veterans from around the area were honored at a Veterans Day ceremony at Buffalo High School on Monday, November 11.
The program featured guest speaker U. S. Senator Tina Smith and was highlighted by...
With the official start to winter over five weeks away, temperatures seem more like Jan. 12 than Nov. 12, as evidenced by a temperature of nine degrees fahrenheit in Buffalo last Tuesday. Please...
As part of the bonding for the new Wright County Government Center, a project of much lesser financial impact to Wright County – its Tactical Training Center – is currently taking form. The shell of...
Each year, the Buffalo City Council asks for city residents to serve on advisory boards for the coming years. In 2020, there are positions open on the: Airport Advisory Board, Golf Course Advisory...
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