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Priscilla Bjorklund, 95
Priscilla Jeanne (Schmidt) Bjorklund, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Lake Ridge Care Center in Buffalo.
She was born on February 1, 1930, to Walter and Barbara (Dixon) Schmidt in Buffalo Township.
Priscilla was baptized and confirmed at Immanual Lutheran...
A now somewhat older news headline has popped into my brain from time-to-time regarding the term “rage bait,” which was chosen as Oxford University Press’s 2025 word of the year back in December.
I’ve become accustomed to a certain amount of online “click bait,” designed to tempt my finger to...
Graduations
Iowa State University, Ames
Emma Florence Ostrowski, of St. Michael, graduated Cum Laude with a BS degree in Biological Systems Engineering following the fall 2025 semester.
The following student graduated following the fall 2025 semester.
Montrose - ...
It is time to prepare your menu for the “Big Game!”
Whether it is an all-out party, or a stay-at-home event, we have some great options for everyone!
Cheesy Stuffed Taco Meatballs
Total: 35 min.
Active: 25 min.
Servings: 10
3/4 lb. ground beef
1 link fresh chorizo (3 to 4 oz.), casing...
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Landscaping work continues along the shore of Buffalo Lake on the newly-finished Hwy. 25. The project moved slower due to all the rain this summer. The detour is now open to normal traffic flow on...
The 19th annual Hanover Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, August 3. The day packed full of events begins at 8:00 a.m. with a 5k run and ends with a spectacular fireworks show at Settlers...
A train derailed near Big Lake on Saturday, July 20, impacting main railroad lines in the area.
According to the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office a train carrying “consumer goods” derailed near Big...
As part of its strategic planning efforts, Wright County is looking for public input on how we can improve our customer service to our residents.
The county has created a survey that asks specific...
Concerts in the Park will be held this Thursday, July 25. Performances are held each Thursday through August 29, in Sturges Park at the Bandshell and begin at 7:00 p.m.
A Hard Days Night, a Beatles...
Touch a Truck is back. On Saturday, July 27, B&V Pit, of Buffalo, and M&J Trucking, are sponsoring this fun family event at Rockford Township Hall from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
There will be...
Beyond The Yellow Ribbon Buffalo is sorry to announce we will not be holding the Military Appreciation Picnic at this year’s concert in the park on August 29, due to limited space and a shortage of...
The 14th annual Hanover Harvest Festival Car Show will be held on Saturday, August 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Hanover Elementary School (274 Labeaux Avenue).
There will be antiques, classics...
We people love to group, label, and pigeon-hole what we see and experience around us in nature. I believe it helps us to understand and organize in our brains the vast number of species that we...
Staff ace pitches Dogs past Huskies; Buffalo grabs No. 1 seed at regionals
It came down to a dogfight between the Buffalo Bulldogs and Hutchinson Huskies to decide this year’s North Star League...
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