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Laureen Bodin has announced her retirement after 42 years working with the City of Buffalo. In 1981, she started with the Buffalo Police Department doing clerical work. She then worked as Assistant City Administrator beginning in 1985 until she became City Administrator in April of 2020.
Bodin has...
#1 Annandale boys’ basketball Class AA state champs
Led by veteran head coach Skip Dolan, the Annandale boys’ basketball team stole the 2022 headlines by winning the school’s first-ever basketball state championship with a 60-49 victory in the Class AA state title game March 26 over No. 1 ranked...
Senior guard’s buzzer beater lifts Bison over Elk River; Buffalo rings in new year with perfect 6-0 record
The Buffalo boys’ basketball team dropped the ball a night early on the Elk River Elks. The ball drop came courtesy of senior Nate Dahl, who’s last-second shot capped off a thrilling 74-72...
Bison post two wins at HBHC Tourney
What once was one of the premier holiday tournaments in the state has turned into a tourney of unranked Class AA schools. At least that was the case for this year’s Herb Brooks Holiday Classic, held Monday-Wednesday, Dec. 26-28, at the National Sports Center in...
Willis Cardinal, 87
Willis Delmer Cardinal, age 87, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at The Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN.
He was born on January 25,1935, to Willmar and Muriel (Jewett) Cardinal at home in Waverly, MN.
Willis attended a one-room...
For those who were watching Monday Night Football on January 2, viewers were left in shock after a player collapsed on the field and received medical attention. That player was 24-year-old Damar Hamlin, #3 for the Buffalo Bills. The Buffalo Bills were playing against the Cincinnati Bengals in...
Snowy weather is the perfect time to hunker down and enjoy some comfort food. Besides a few soups and stews, we have a hodge-podge of recipes this week.
Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column, or if you have a recipe to share, please submit to ads@thedrummer.com....
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On Sunday evening, May 26, a solitary cross stood silently under the American and Prisoner of War flags at the VFW Post #1901 home on Highway 12 in Montrose. Due to the rain on Monday, the annual...
Following the November, 2018, defeat of an operating referendum by District 877 voters, the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose school board and the administration have been seeking ways to balance the budgets...
With increases in technology and the ability to share information among different governmental units much easier than it used to be, law enforcement has begun banding together on its own to help...
Sunday, June 9 will be the day that kicks off Buffalo Days events this year!
First will be the Fly In Breakfast and Car Show! Come enjoy a tasty hot breakfast at the airport while watching planes...
“The cries of the wounded had much diminished now, and as we staggered down the road, the reason was only too apparent, for the water was right over the tops of the shell-holes.” — Captain Edwin...
The Buffalo Triathlon is back in 2019.
After a one-year absence, the popular Graniteman Events triathlon is making its return on Sunday, June 2 to Sturges Park and Buffalo Lake. This mark the 15th...
Senior Mackenzie Pawelk was a game-time decision prior to last Thursday’s Section 8-4A softball playoff game at No. 1 seed Elk River.
Feeling less than 100-percent health-wise, the Buffalo senior...
Playing in their final regular-season home game of their high school careers, the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team made sure their 10 seniors went out in style.
A 16-10 victory last Thursday over Rogers...
This year’s track and field conference finals on Wednesday, May 22 at Princeton High School saw several familiar faces repeat as conference champions. It also saw a new boys team champion emerge.
On...
Every year I tell myself I’m not going to purchase so many flowers. I go to some of my favorite nurseries, and I go crazy. Oh, it has so many beautiful hanging flower baskets, and, of course, I have...
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