Pederson 76th at state; West Point next up on radar
Hans Pederson is known for hitting moving targets on the football field.
The 2026 graduate will soon be taking his skills as a defensive stalwart from Buffalo High School to West Pointe, New York, as a Division-I player for the Army Black...
Jack O’Brien had two hits and drove in four runs leading the Buffalo Senior Legion Post 270 baseball team to an 8-2 home victory Monday, June 29, over Annandale.
Dolen Brisk’s 2-RBI single in the bottom of the first staked starting pitcher Caleb Johnson to an early 2-0 lead.
Johnson would be lifted...
John Blodgett Jr., 86
John Burns Blodgett Jr., age 86, of Rockford, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at his residence.
A full obituary will appear in next week’s paper.
Arrangements are pending with The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo.
Dorothy Bohneman, 77
Dorothy (Dottie) Jeannie (Power)...
As our nation turns 250 years old, it’s fun to look back through time at some of the historical highlights. There’s a lot to cover in a span of 250 years. It’s overwhelming in some ways. So much has changed since the beginning.
I remember studying U.S. History in high school. The textbook was...
Graduations
St. Olaf College, Northfield
The following students graduated following the spring 2026 semester.
Albertville - Kaz Beaudry, BM, Music Education; Norah Langager, BA, English.
Buffalo - Joe Durben, BA, Music, Mathematics; Collin McNelis, BA, Quantitative Economics.
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Picnics, cookouts, campfires, ball games, lake time, golf, and all the things we look forward to in the middle of our long Minnesota winters!
Ahhhhh.... Summer in MN!
Dill Vegetable Dip
Prep: 5 min.
Servings: 1-1/2 Cups
1 C. sour cream
1/2 C. mayonnaise
1 T. finely chopped onion
2 tsp. dried...
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Blueberries
Growth stage: Fruit harvest for early hybrid and highbush varieties
SWD updates and exclusion netting
Disease: Anthracnose fruit rot
Grapes
Japanese Beetle: First sighting of the year and the winsome fly...
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After a hot start to the week, we are settling into temperatures that are a little more typical for July. Heat waves can slow down our vegetable crops in a few ways, see a rundown in the article “How vegetables respond to heat.” In...