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Winter bird feeding is one of the most common / popular hobbies in America. It is estimated that nearly 60 million Americans feed birds in their yards in winter or summer. That is about 40 percent of all American’s make backyard bird feeding part of their everyday activities. It’s estimated to be...
Buffalo places first at JV/varsity home invitational; Wayzata nips Bison in conference meet   On Thursday, Feb. 15, Buffalo High School’s main gymnasium will be the site for this year’s Section 5AA gymnastics tournament. While the Bison typically compete in their own separate gym at the high school...
Junior scoring big in big meets; Bison fall to No. 1 Tonka   Despite a 1-5 overall record through six dual meets, members of this year’s Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team are not panicking. One of those members is junior Rylan Close, who joins junior teammate James Lemus as Buffalo’s top scorers this...
Buffalo avoids first four-game slide in four seasons with 76-55 victory over Andover   You have to go back four seasons – the Covid year of 2020-21 – to find the last time the Buffalo boys’ basketball team last suffered a four-game losing streak. The Bison finished that season dropping their final...
Bergstrom scores twice in 4-2 victory   Points and victories in the Lake Conference have been difficult to come by for the Buffalo girls’ hockey team. Losers of four of their first six conference games, the Bison were able to attain their first two points of the season in a 4-2 road victory on...
Kenneth Dalbec, 83 Kenneth J. Dalbec, 83, of Buffalo, MN, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024, at The Glenn in Buffalo.   He is preceded in death by son, Brian; and is survived by daughter, Leslie; and son, Michael.   Kenny did not want a funeral or memorial service. He did enjoy his life...
This cold snap has put us into hibernation mode and soup is on the menu! Try some new variations and freeze some for the next cold snap. (We live in MN - it will be cold for a while yet). On a positive note, have you noticed it is staying lighter longer at night? Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup  ...
The 17th Annual Festival of Trees welcomed a record 3,488 visitors, all eager to enjoy more than 88 decorated trees and multiple scenes throughout the Wright County Historical Society’s building. Each visitor received an activity sheet and ballot to be completed and turned in after viewing all...

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One minor tweak to the lineup proved to be a major difference in Buffalo’s 4-3 home win last Thursday over Delano in the quarterfinal round of the Section 5AA girls’ tennis tournament. Just five days...
One weekend after finishing eighth in the 32-team STMA Tourney, the Buffalo volleyball squad placed 13th out of 15 teams in last Saturday’s Hopkins Tournament. The Bison were bumped to the lower...
The name and face might be familiar to folks in the Buffalo area, but one might have trouble recalling the exact reason for Nick Lostetter’s rise to the surface of one’s mind. If you’re a theater-...
Buffalo’s Coborn’s building was a pile of bricks on Tuesday, October 2, after beginning destruction on Tuesday, September 25. The building’s demolition has been discussed among city officials for a...
Progress on the new Justice Center is well underway, according to Alan Wilczek, Facility Services Director for Wright County. “As of now, things are going well and are on schedule,” Wilczek stated....
Dassel-Cokato 2018 graduate, Isaac Morris (19) died at Bemidji State University after he allegedly fell from a campus residence hall the weekend of September 30. The 19-year-old Cokato resident fell...
Walking on gravel, in the dark, I was trying to not make any noise. I could kind of see where I was going, but when you are carrying heavy and expensive camera gear, you always want to be extra...
After posting the first-ever win in its first-ever game in program history, the Buffalo Coyotes co-op Adapted Soccer team suffered defeat for the first time with a 9-0 home loss on Wednesday, Sept....
For only the second time in team history, the Buffalo volleyball team advanced to Saturday’s championship bracket in the St. Michael-Albertville Midwest Fall Classic Volleyball Tournament. A pair of...
A 3-1 home loss Monday night to St. Cloud Tech pretty much sealed the Buffalo boys’ soccer team’s playoff fate. Despite a 7-4-2 overall record, the loss to the Tigers dropped the Bison’s section...

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