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I just read an article about summers as an adult.  It suggested as adults we take back the child-like adventures, if even for an hour.  Things do not need to make sense, they just have to bring a smile to your face.  Reclaim some youthful summer magic this year! Let us know if there is something...
I’ve been leading photo tours to capture stunning images of Common Loons (Gavia immer) for over ten years now. Each time I take a group of photographers out, it feels like a new and fun adventure. Each tour I fully expect to see some interesting behaviors of the loons along with many other species...
New Prague’s late rally spoils Monticello baseball’s bid at first state championship   The Monticello baseball team came one out shy of competing for a Class AAA state championship. Leading top-seeded New Prague 5-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Trojans rallied for three runs for a 6-5...
Pictured above are the 2023 Buffalo Senior Golfers at Wild Marsh Club in Buffalo (from left-right, zig-zagged order): Doug White, Jeff Kennedy, Mike White, Robert Kalin, Randall Cochrane, Merton Auger, John Sanford, Dave Stimson, Marty Howes, Dave Forro, Gary Link, Jim Penner, Bob Zahler, Tim Falde...
Buffalo, STMA shoot 475 at Alexandria   One member from last year’s Buffalo High School’s trapshooting team (BHSTT) that placed sixth in last year’s state team tournament will return to Minneapolis Gun Club for the individual state competition Friday, June 23, at Prior Lake. Brody Baumann, who led...
Clown, Breakdown Roping new additions   The oldest pro rodeo in the state of Minnesota continues to add a new twist to its lineup. The 69th Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo kicks off with the first of three evenings of competition, starting Thursday, June 22. Other dates include Friday, June 23, and...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   We'll spare you a note about air quality, heat, and drought -- you all know it's rough out there. Read on for notes about crop growth progress and common issues, as well as information about pests to look out for, holding lettuce,...

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A week after winning the election for sheriff of Wright County, Sheriff-Elect Sean Deringer made his first appearance in that role before the Wright County Board of Commissioners and wasted little...
At long last, Buffalo has said goodbye to the Park Lane Apartments building on Montrose Blvd. Used for training of emergency personnel throughout 2018, demolition crews arrived on site last week to...
Fifth grade teacher Steve Bratulich was the one who had discovered a carefully-boxed American Flag in a Parkside Elementary closet. Inside the box was a letter describing where the flag had been...
The annual Tree of Hope will be hosted again at the Maple Lake Municipal Airport in Maple Lake, (seven miles west of Buffalo), on Saturday, December 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Since 1990, the Tree of...
It’s that time of year again – the time of turkey, smiles, and good times! Due to the observance of Thanksgiving on November 22, the Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer will be closed. The...
The month of November is synonymous with cold, the beginning flurries of snow, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and the color orange. You might think that’s funny, but it is true! As the end of October...
The tradition of a roasted or grilled turkey adorns the tables in many homes on Thanksgiving. Not everyone likes turkey, and it’s okay to have chicken, beef or pork. Every year, I share a recipe for...
Six members of the Buffalo High School girls swim team are heading to the state tournament in two relays and two individual events after successes at the Section 8AA tournament last Friday and...
It seems like everything is new for the Buffalo High School Dance Team A new head coach. A new assistant coach. New team captains. Some new dancers. New music. And new choreography. “We see this year...
The Buffalo High School girls hockey team opened their season with a decisive win in a non-conference game against Orono last Thursday, November 8. Buffalo beat Orono 5 – 1. Coach Dave Carothers said...

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