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Schaap, Halderson lead young squad; Bison seventh in Lake Conference final standings   After each of the seven schools from the Lake Conference had completed last Thursday’s high kick performances, the senior dancers from each team were introduced to the crowd at Buffalo High School. While some...
Buffalo 0-2-1 on homestand   Junior goalie Ava Jovan continues to pile up the shots as starting netminder for the Buffalo girls’ hockey team.  Through 20 games, Jovan ranks second in the state among all goaltenders in both shots faced (820) and saves (748). While the stats prove Jovan is one of the...
The Buffalo gymnastics team made it a clean sweep in last Thursday’s dual meet at Eden Prairie. The Bison ended their two-meet losing streak to improve to 4-2 on the season and 2-1 in the Lake Conference with a 135.25 to 125.75 victory. Buffalo outscored the Eagles in all four events led by Lydia...
Edina’s big guns power past Bison   In a meet where all points matter, it were some valuable points left off the board that potentially cost the Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team one spot in the final standings in last Saturday’s Section 8AA True Team meet in Brainerd. Whether you finish in first place...
Raymond Banyai, 90 Raymond M. Banyai, of Buffalo, MN, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2024, at the age of 90. He was born on May 29, 1933, in Lefor, North Dakota, and spent his early years on the family farm alongside his 11 brothers and sisters. Around 1968, Raymond made the move to...
Academic Honors   Alexandria Technical & Community College (3.5-4.0)      The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester.      Buffalo - Maylin Krone.      Hanover - Ellie Millard.      Howard Lake - Carsyn Boyum.      Maple Lake - Abigail Paumen.      ...
This week we are focusing on quick and easy meals for those nights where we could use a shortcut to make a family meal that everyone will eat!  Best Biscuit-Hash Brown Casserole   Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Additional Time: 10 mins Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Servings: 8  Yield: 1 (9x13-...

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Every autumn, for over 30 years, I have been making a trek to northern Minnesota’s Hawk Ridge to see the annual raptor migration. For those who are not familiar with this tiny spot on a map along the...
Photo A Pictured are the 2018 Buffalo High School Homecoming female candidates that were announced during an assembly on Monday in the main gym. The Royalty will be announced at 7:30 p.m. on Monday,...
Buffalo and Elk River put up numbers last Friday that some high school basketball coaches would even be proud of. Combining to set a state record of 150 combined points, it was the Elks and their...
Street Party of Hope lights up the night on September 13 to honor those affected by cancer      
   Buffalo High School homecoming candidates were announced at a special assembly on Monday, September 17. Above are, front row from left, homecoming queen candidates Kwynn Kalamaha, Audrey Green,...
Buffalo running back Riley Habisch (23) rushed for 156 yards on 20 carries and scored two touchdowns in a wild 80-70 home loss to Elk River last Friday. The 150 combined points set a new state record...
Members of the community were invited to dress up in symbolic colors, such as pink for breast cancer, for the event.  Vendors provided a variety of goods and services on September 13, as downtown Buffalo hosted the rebranded “Street Party of Hope,” formerlly “Pink Street Party.” See more photos inside this week’s edition. (Photo by Arynn Maznio)
On Thursday, September 13, the streets of downtown Buffalo were alive with the sounds of laughter and music, as members of the community came together to offer support and encouragement for those...
The Hanover City Council on Tuesday, September 18, gave preliminary approval to a six percent or $102,202 increase in the certified levy for 2019. However, the tax rate of 44.7 percent is less than...
Buffalo City Council met on Monday, September 17 at 7 p.m.  As the end of the year looms closer, planning is underway to address upcoming city financing and levies.  Administrator Merton Auger...
On Tuesday, September 18, Wright County Commissioners heard from Greg Pickard, Veterans Service Officer, regarding the coming grant season for County services. “Service tripled this year from 2017,”...

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