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Offense explodes for 28 runs, but Cobras eliminated in three games at Sub-State 10 tournament   There was no lack of offense in last week’s Sub-State Senior Legion Baseball Tournament. Buffalo Post 270 Cobras scored a combined 28 runs in three games. The problem is, the opposing teams also lit up...
Buffalo goes back-to-back-to-back; James homers three times in 18-3 win over Stingers   The Buffalo Bulldogs took care of business on their end and got some help on the other. With the magic number one, Buffalo clinched its third straight North Star League regular season title with Wednesday’s 5-3...
A thrill for young hockey fans who attended the Minnesota Wild Block Party on Thursday, July 23, at the Buffalo Cub Foods parking lot, was meeting team mascot “Nordy.” Pictured above are fans who got to meet Nordy (left), who spent the evening signing autographs, posing for pictures, and handing...
Ashbaugh pitches Buffalo to lone win; pitching pounded late in tournament   An early exit in a double-elimination baseball tournament always creates an uphill battle. For the Buffalo Junior Legion Post 270 Cobras, the hill proved to be too steep in last week’s Sub-State A Tournament in Delano....
Bruce Dalbec, 68 Bruce S. Dalbec, age 68, of Maple Lake, formerly of Delano, died Sunday, July 19, 2026, at his home. Visitation will be held from 2:00-5:00 p.m., with a 5:00 p.m. Prayer Service on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. A gathering will follow at The...
Next Tuesday evening, on August 4, you’re bound to notice an increase of folks mingling on your local streets and in nearby neighborhoods – part of a nation-wide event known as National Night Out.  National Night Out began as a grassroot effort to strengthen neighborhood watch programs and...
Anniversaries   50th Anniversary                Gary and Pamela Fieldseth, of rural Maple Lake, will be celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on July 31. They were married July 31, 1976.      A private celebration with their four sons and their families will be held at Bison Creek in Buffalo...
This week we are featuring blueberries! Did you know: The blueberry muffin is the Minnesota state muffin. Native Americans call them “starberries.” There are five major types of blueberries in the US. Blueberries are self-pollinating. Blueberries only have 84 calories per cup. Blueberries are not...

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Autism Allies and the Special Services Department of BHM Schools will be sponsoring their Annual Disabilities Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 21, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Discovery Center (214...
Hands and Hearts for All will host its 17th Annual Treasure Sale fundraising event on Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Montrose Community Center, 200 Center Ave. S, Montrose....
Unused medications left in cupboards, drawers, and cabinets can pose a risk for loved ones. To remove the risk and protect family, friends, and pets, it is important to properly dispose of these...
April marks National Donate Life Month, a powerful reminder of the lifesaving impact of organ donation.  Just a little over one year ago, on April 2, 2025, Denise Hermosillo received a heart...
Elk River losses continue to be team’s main roadblock; Buffalo returns plenty of top-end talent   For the past decade, the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team has been knocking on the door of reaching the...
Vets look to fill scoring void of 105 goals   The Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team has plenty of question marks when it comes to this year’s varsity lineup. With 11 seniors gone from last year’s team that...
Juniors Teschendorf, Sebey earn honor   It can take time for leadership qualities to emerge, but eventually those qualities cannot be hidden. By nominating Brielle Sebey and Braxton Teschendorf for...
Ylitalo headlines experienced lineup   Don’t let the last name Hamer fool you. Nick Hamer is the new Head Coach of this year’s Buffalo boys’ golf team. While his last name is pronounced “hay-mer,”...

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