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St. Michael-Albertville captures third section title in five years with 4-2 victory over Moorhead   There were no doubts in the head of St. Michael-Albertville Head Coach Tomas Rodriguez once his leading goal scorer Femi Omotayo lined up to take a penalty kick in Tuesday’s Section 8AAA boys’ soccer...
Five turnovers prove costly in 25-13 defeat; Buffalo opens sections at Park Center   There are losses, there are ugly losses, and there are costly losses. The Buffalo football team’s 25-13 home loss to Park Center on Wednesday, Oct. 21, fit the description of all three.  It was a game where the two...
Sarvie emerges as one of state’s top divers    The final regular season matchup for the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team saw the Bison drop a highly-contested 97-89 home meet Tuesday, Oct. 20, against St. Michael-Albertville. Buffalo jumped to an early 12-2 lead after one event. Emily Larson, Paige...
Buffalo hosts Sartell to open tournament    Some extended time off still didn’t prevent the Buffalo volleyball team from extending its winning streak to three with a 3-0 road win Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Zimmerman. The match came 12 days after the Bison’s previous win, a 3-1 home victory over Sartell...
Julie Antiel, 64 Julie A. Antiel, age 64, of Annandale, died Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.  Memorial Services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale with visitation starting at 4:00 p.m....
There are plenty of things to fear around Halloween. Ghosts, goblins, haunted houses, and guys in white masks.   There’s another character lurking in the shadows of Halloween night, and she’s been around since the mid-2000s. Her name is the Switch Witch, and she’s coming for your candy. For those...
Graduations   Univ. of Wisconsin, La Crosse The following student graduated following the summer 2026 semester.      Monticello - Julia Grace Bovee, BS, Outdoor, Recreation, Tourism and Event Management Major: Generalist Emphasis.  
Fall is a favorite time of year for many of us! Enjoying the colors, the change in wardrobe choices, and especially the menu changes! Some fall flavor favorites are pumpkin spice and apple cinnamon. Use these to create cozy hot dishes and warm soups!   Cheeseburger Soup   Prep Time: 35 min. Total...

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Anderson balancing busy schedule as both student-athlete and actress   Kaylee Anderson has been busier than normal this fall as starting goalkeeper for the Buffalo girls’ soccer team. The senior has...
Holthaus, Deibele leading way for undefeated Magic   Annandale and Dassel-Cokato have been regular participants from area schools in recent years when it comes to making the state football tournament...
Seems like overnight, after all the rain - the leaves are turning and falling, and the air smells like fall. This week, we will continue to help your home smell like fall with some wonderful hearty...
Buffalo Fire and Police Departments, along with Wright County Sheriff’s deputies, responded to a report of an incident at the Buffalo Municipal Airport at approximately 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, September...
The Hwy. 25 project is continuing to get closer to completion. MnDOT and the Wright County Highway Department have announced that the roundabout at Co. Rd. 113 was opened to east-west traffic on Sept...
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School Board met on Monday, Sept. 28. Director of Finance and Operations Ryan Tangen presented and recommended approval of the maximum proposed 2026 payable 2027 levy...
The Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Buffalo City Council candidate forum, moderated by Tyler Reiss, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, beginning at 6:00 p.m., at Buffalo City Center, 212 Central Avenue...
High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, has once again been found in Minnesota. Despite declaring freedom from the disease in August, routine surveillance detected a case in a...

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