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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.  ...
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...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   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...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   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...

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The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Monday, October 27. The Board announced that contract agreements between Independent School District No. 877 and Education Minnesota-Buffalo Local...
Primary care providers at Allina Health including doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners plan to hold a one-day strike on November 5 regarding unfair labor practices across primary...
A special election will be held Tuesday, November 4, to fill the open Senate District 29 seat vacated by the late Senator Bruce Anderson. Polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Journal-...
The Buffalo Rotary works very hard to make Toys for Tots a success, but we could never do it without the help of concerned citizens and business leaders. Last year, we provided toys to over 249...
You are invited to the 250th Anniversary Marine Corps Ball held at Bison Creek Event Center in Buffalo (1207 Hwy. 25 N.) on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The event includes a buffet-...
Being a teen in school can be challenging these days. And they only get worse if a student’s home life is less than stable. School breakfast and lunch programs help, but there are still additional...
Timber Bay, a 501(c)(3) non-profit with a Buffalo presence established in 1996, is a faith-based organization whose mission is to help youth create deep, healthy, long-term relationships with peers...
Maple Grove ends Buffalo’s title hopes in state semis; first state win posted against Rochester John Marshall     The bright lights for a 10 a.m. morning game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis...
The Prep Bowl at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is the end goal for all high school football players. For Buffalo senior Jacob Hahessy, playing on the turf field, home to the Minnesota Vikings came...
Monti wins fourth straight relay meet; Bison defeat D-C   Area rivals Buffalo, Monticello and the St. Michael-Albertville girls swim/dive teams met for the annual Relay Meet held Tuesday, Oct. 21, at...

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