Free throws can often be an overlooked part of a basketball game.
For the Buffalo girls, clutch free throws down the stretch was the difference between a win and a loss in last Thursday’s 57-53 home victory over Big Lake.
Leading 52-51 with under a minute remaining, Reese Wishart and Jordan Zrust...
Ask most players and coaches in any sport, and most will tell you it’s good to have a short memory.
For returning members of this year’s Buffalo boys’ basketball team, their memory bank prior to Tuesday night’s home game with St. Michael-Albertville dated back to Feb. 23 of last year.
“It was a 30-...
Evan Krasnow is not your typical eighth grader.
As a first-year varsity swimmer from the co-op school of Maple Lake, Krasnow has already burst on the scene as one of Buffalo’s top scorers.
In Buffalo’s latest meet, a 96-78 home win last Thursday over Princeton, Krasnow had a hand in 12 of his team’...
It’s a relatively quiet Thursday afternoon inside Personal Touche Hair Design; one customer is quietly sitting by with foils working to color her hair, another is settling in for a quick trim. The phone isn’t ringing, none of the TVs are running – there is a magnificent aura of tranquility and...
Because of industry and economic realities, the Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer are making changes to the weekly production routine.
Since the 1920’s, this company has handled all printing and circulation in house. This system worked well for all those many years, but now we need to...
Here we are entering into a new year, 2019. Last year was the fastest year ever. It went by so quickly. I’m excited for a new year, and yet, I feel overwhelmed to what the year will be like. Maybe the fear comes from feeling like the years are passing by way too quickly. At my age, I better do the...
I’ve mentioned before that if I were pressed to choose a western to watch, it’d be a Clint Eastwood one – specifically, The Outlaw Josey Wales.
What that says about me as a person, I haven’t quite figured out yet.
Anyway, back to my point – with a renown acting and directing repertoire, it’s no...
Academic Honors
Benedictine College Atchison, KS
(3.5-4.0)
The following student was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2018 semester.
St. Michael - Emily Ruhland.
Univ. of Wisconsin Superior
(3.5-4.0)
The following students were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2018 semester.
Albertville...
Alfred Betcher, 94
Alfred I. Betcher, 94, of Buffalo, passed away December 30, 2018. He was born in Minneapolis, on November 16, 1924, the son of Frederick William Betcher and Loretta Marie Mechenick.
He was baptized at St. Steven’s Catholic Church and confirmed at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in...
After a less-than-white Christmas, snow arrived on the scene across the state, just in time to ring in the New Year. Minnesota was expected to drop 40 degrees in 24 hours on Monday, December 31, bringing with it hefty winds, rainshowers, and snow accumulation. Above, you can see Buffalo Lake from...