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A thrill for young hockey fans who attended the Minnesota Wild Block Party on Thursday, July 23, at the Buffalo Cub Foods parking lot, was meeting team mascot “Nordy.” Pictured above are fans who got to meet Nordy (left), who spent the evening signing autographs, posing for pictures, and handing...
Ashbaugh pitches Buffalo to lone win; pitching pounded late in tournament
An early exit in a double-elimination baseball tournament always creates an uphill battle. For the Buffalo Junior Legion Post 270 Cobras, the hill proved to be too steep in last week’s Sub-State A Tournament in Delano....
Bruce Dalbec, 68
Bruce S. Dalbec, age 68, of Maple Lake, formerly of Delano, died Sunday, July 19, 2026, at his home.
Visitation will be held from 2:00-5:00 p.m., with a 5:00 p.m. Prayer Service on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. A gathering will follow at The...
Next Tuesday evening, on August 4, you’re bound to notice an increase of folks mingling on your local streets and in nearby neighborhoods – part of a nation-wide event known as National Night Out.
National Night Out began as a grassroot effort to strengthen neighborhood watch programs and...
Anniversaries
50th Anniversary
Gary and Pamela Fieldseth, of rural Maple Lake, will be celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on July 31. They were married July 31, 1976.
A private celebration with their four sons and their families will be held at Bison Creek in Buffalo...
This week we are featuring blueberries!
Did you know:
The blueberry muffin is the Minnesota state muffin.
Native Americans call them “starberries.”
There are five major types of blueberries in the US.
Blueberries are self-pollinating.
Blueberries only have 84 calories per cup.
Blueberries are not...
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Train keeps rolling with conference wins over Edina, Hopkins; role players making big impact
The incredible start to the season for the Buffalo boys’ basketball team got even better with two Lake...
Senior captain’s move from center to defense adds much-needed spark
There is no “I” in the word team. There’s also no “I” in the name of Brandon Rodenwald – captain of this year’s Buffalo boys’...
Kohler brings all-around skill, energy, fun to gym
Bison defeat Wayzata, third at invite
Izzy Kohler is one of three senior captains on this year’s Buffalo gymnastics team.
Not only does she lead...
Record setting-year sees Pence, Hirman land All-Lake spots
Maple Grove’s dominance as one of the state’s top dance programs from the Northwest Suburban Conference resulted in the program’s first...
Alexandria wins 8AA True Team
Twice, in less than 24 hours the Bison boys’ swim/dive team outscored their No. 1 rivals from St. Michael-Albertville.
The first score resulted in a 98-83 victory in...
Many families look forward to Olympic programing, and this year is no exception!
The 2026 Olympics will take place Feb 6-22 in Italy.
The Winter Olympics include hockey, ice skating, skiing,...
After much thought and prayer, I want to share with our community that I will not be seeking another term as your sheriff. I will, however, continue to serve proudly through the end of this year and...
Ownership of Buffalo Floral recently changed hands, with the business seeing its third owner in nearly 73-year history.
Buffalo native Janine Kohlbeck, along with her husband, Brent, recently...
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