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This Buffalo boys’ hockey team is looking forward to erasing the memories of last season’s 6-20 record.
The Bison went 0-12 against Lake Conference opponents. The biggest struggles came in games played away from Buffalo Civic Center, where the team finished 1...
Among the five athletes on this year’s Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team to compete in last weekend’s Class AA state meet at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis, junior Emily Larson was the lone swimmer to advance past last Friday’s preliminary round.
The top eight swimmers and divers...
Kuschel earns spot on All-Tourney team
While the end result wasn’t exactly what they had hoped for, the Coyotes Adapted Soccer team’s second state tournament appearance in as many years was another step forward for the program.
After going 0-2 a year ago at state, the co-op team from Buffalo,...
Lawrence Broll, 87
Lawrence Myron Broll, age 87, of Waverly, passed away on November 10, 2025.
He was born on August 30, 1938, to George and Magdalene (Ertl) Broll in Waverly, Minnesota.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 A.M. on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Church of St. Mary...
Living in a politically divisive climate such as ours, I can’t help but notice what feels like an increase in black-and-white thinking.
Black-and-white thinking is one of the oldest mental traps in the book. It represents the tendency to see things in extremes — good or bad, right or wrong,...
Anniversaries
50th Anniversary
Chuck and Liz Klaassen, of Buffalo, will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on November 22, marking five decades of fun, friendship, adventure, and love.
Cheers from Abbey, Pete, Andrea, Nate, Maeve, and Jasper!
Above, the couple is...
This week we will do a throwback to Darlene’s Holiday Columns from 2018.
11/21/2018
It’s holiday time already! This year has gone by so quickly. It could be I’m getting older. As the saying goes, “Life flies by quick as we age.” Everyone is so busy with all the things we do to get ready for...
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Hard to believe that Christmas is finally here! This week, we are focusing on some holiday/New Year’s hors d’oeuvres.
Watch next week for the winner of the Darlene Dixon’s cookbook prize package...
An evening drive this Christmas season throughout communities in Buffalo, and beyond, will reward those willing to spend a little extra on gas to enjoy amazing light displays! In Buffalo, this...
The Buffalo City Council opened a public hearing for the 2024 proposed final tax levy at their meeting on Monday, December 4, and it will remain open until December 18. On December 18, the council...
A FREE interactive event at Buffalo Covenant Church, Saturday-Sunday, December 16-17.
The National Audubon Society invites you to join in the longest-running community science survey, the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC). On Monday, January 1, 2024, birders and residents in...
A friendly-looking reindeer named Slim, made of priority boxes, greets postal patrons at the Buffalo Post Office. Ho-Ho Slim! (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
Since an aggressive new pricing policy was put in place by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in 2021, newspapers have seen postal price increases of more than 30%.
The USPS Board of Governors recently...
There will be a free community meal on Thursday, December 21, (3rd Thursday of each month) at the Montrose Community Center (200 Center Ave S Montrose), from 5:00-6:30 p.m. This event is sponsored by...
If you are interested in learning more about foster care opportunities, there are two upcoming orientations. There will be an orientation on Monday, January 8, and Monday, February 5, at the Wright...
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