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June is a month to look forward to for a number of reasons. June is home to Father's Day; the end of the school year in many locales; vacations often take place in June; and the summer solstice occurs for people living in the northern hemisphere. The National Weather Service says the summer...
The Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law by then-United States President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021. The act was a formal declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday, which is now celebrated annually on June 19. Perhaps because it hasn't been a formal federal holiday for...
Roller coasters attract millions of people to amusement parks across the globe every year. With towering heights, heart-racing speeds and inversions and corkscrew turns, roller coasters appeal to thrill-seeker of all ages. Certain roller coasters are unique for the extremes they reach. When it...
Fresh fruit is a delicious treat that can be enjoyed any time of year, but consumption seems to heat up as the mercury rises. Many fruits come into season in spring and summer. Cherries, melons, plums, nectarines, and blueberries are just some of the tasty fruits that are typically enjoyed during...
The beauty of nature is undeniable. That beauty draws millions of people outside every day. From hiking to kayaking to surfing, there's no shortage of ways to spend a day in the great outdoors. Though there's plenty of reasons to get outside, it's important that safety is prioritized when spending...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Apples: Growth stage: Apple fruits ranging from 25–40 mm wide Whole apple tree dieback June-bearing strawberries: Growth stage update: Fruit ripening and harvest Planning for field renovation and care during late-season dry spells...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   After a cool, rainy week with some impressive storms, we finally have a few warm days ahead of us (and some really really hot weather in the forecast). This should give recently planted crops a chance to perk up and catch up.    Potassium...

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The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 33rd annual national food drive on Saturday, May 11. Letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America collect...
The City of Montrose annual Clean-up Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 17. The Clean-up Day collection site will be at City Hall located at 311 Buffalo Ave. S, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please...
Something profound is happening at the Wright County Jail. Each week, individuals awaiting sentencing have the opportunity to participate in a unique, one-hour mindful writing class – an exercise in...
Three-straight birdies lifts Bison junior past Ohe; Bison tie EP   One week after tying Edina’s Sander and Torger Ohe, along with Eden Prairie’s Ryan Cronin for the low score of 69 in the Lake...
Buffalo wins seventh straight in 17-11 road victory at No. 4 ranked Minnetonka   The Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team came into this season looking to take the next step from being a good team to a great...
Reza Illusionist wows Buffalo Civic Center crowd with world-known magic tricks   Pictured above is world-wide known professional magician Reza Illusionist (top), who performs one of his many magic...
Bison first at home; girls third, set 18 PRs   With a score of 146, the Buffalo boys’ track and field team won its third straight competition in Tuesday’s home invite on April 29, at Bison Field East...
Senior shoots 42 in nine-hole dual   A round of 18 holes presents a challenging experience of execution and mental toughness for any golfer. A round of nine holes amps those two variables up even...

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