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Early goal proves costly in 3-0 loss; fans rallied behind Bison’s playoff run   Tears were shed by many members of the Buffalo boys’ hockey team at the conclusion of last week’s Section 8AA boys’ hockey championship game. Unfortunately for the Bison, it was tears of sadness rather than joy, as No....
Bison’s five state entries make final day; Magic place sixth in Class A   Five athletes represented the Buffalo boys’ swim/dive team in seven events during last weekend’s Class AA state tournament at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.  After three days of competition, Buffalo came...
Buffalo suffers 73-37 playoff loss   A dominant half proved to be the difference in a 73-37 road loss for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team in the Section 8AAAA quarterfinals on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Elk River. The No. 16 ranked and No. 2 seeded Elks took a commanding 35-13 lead into halftime...
Jill Holland, 58 Jill M. Holland, age 58, of Annandale, died on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital following complications from a stroke. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2024, at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake with Fr. Kevin Magner as...
You never know what life will throw at you. There have been a fair number of times over the years where I’ve found myself in a situation that I never saw coming and thought, how did I end up here, at this very moment? I can recall one such occasion. It was a cold Friday night in May. The weather...
“Kiss Me, I’m Irish” comes from the Blarney Stone. Irish legend says that kissing the famous stone at Blarney Castle gives the kisser the gift of charming, eloquent, and persuasive speech.  Since most people won’t get to smooch the stone, it is said that puckering up to an Irish person is the next...

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(Editor’s Note: Darlene Dixon has graciously agreed to write two additional columns.) I will retire soon!   Oven Crisp Fish 2 lbs. fish fillets 1 c. dry bread crumbs 2 T. Parmesan grated cheese 2...
Dear Wright County Journal-Press patrons, In an effort to bring more variety and value to our readers, we are teaming up with Buffalo resident, Sherri Larson, who will be submitting periodic articles...
One of my favorite times of year is summer, and with summer comes the inevitable promise of fair time. A long-time lover of carnival rides, cheese curds, and livestock presentations, the fair is my...
Photo: Julie Weisenhorn, UMN Extension Container plants are a great way to have lots of green in a small space. They often require a bit more attention than plants growing in a garden, but a little...
Walleye reports have been limited to a few fish during low-light periods on Clearwater Lake and Buffalo Lake in 14 to 18 feet. The 12- to 16-foot weedlines on Maple Lake, Sugar Lake, Lake Sylvia, and...
The Buffalo Community Theater’s production of  “The Music Man” opened last weekend to rave reviews, with many audience members expressing that it’s an event “not to be missed.”  “An excellent...
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District 877 School Board decided on Monday, July 22, to seek a referendum of $750 per student. If passed by District 877 voters, the revenue increase will be for...
Twenty years ago, a group of counties that share the Crow River joined together to form the C.R.O.W (Crow River Organization of Water) – Carver, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Pope, Renville,...

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