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Junior scores 40 in two defeats at Granite City Classic   For a team desperate for offense, Hayley Rohlin stepped to the forefront. During last weekend’s Granite City Classic in Sartell and Sauk Rapids, the junior forward for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team ended the Bison’s individual scoring...
Girls’ wrestling explodes in popularity at state’s prominent programs   When it comes to high school wrestling, St. Michael-Albertville typically is in the conversation as one of the state’s top programs.  Head Coach Josh Joriman has the Knights currently ranked No. 1 in Class AAA. Joriman’s...
Christmas break extended a tad bit longer than expected for the Buffalo boys’ hockey team. Eight days after suffering a 7-1 home loss on Dec. 22 to Rogers, the Bison returned to action for a key Section 8AA matchup last Saturday at Brainerd. Saturday’s game saw Buffalo look like a team still on...
Mary Bondhus, 78 Mary Kathleen (Kay) Bondhus, age 78, of Buffalo, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at her home after a brief, valiant battle with MDS, a bone marrow disorder.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 4, 2024, at St. Henry Catholic Church, Monticello,...
Now that the leftovers are gone, kids are back in school and we return to normal schedules, it is time to work on meal planning again.  Here are a few options to change up your routine. Hope you had a wonderful and healthy holiday! Happy New Year! Breakfast Casserole Supreme   Ready In:1hr 5 min...

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It’s holiday time already! This year has gone by so quickly. It could be I’m getting older. As the saying goes, “Life flies by quick as we age.” Everyone is so busy with all the things we do to get...
In the midst of an insanely busy weekend, my mother and I managed to squeeze some time into our schedule to see the modern twist on Dr. Seuss’ “The Grinch.” A beloved classic in our household, the...
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...

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