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Aspiring college students can expect to do a lot of writing as they travel down the path to college admissions. Many schools require applicants to submit an essay or personal statement. Some schools may have an entire list of separate writing prompts that need to be answered. For example, Princeton...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You can get your spark back with some help from friends, Aries. You may have been struggling in one form or another, but others can provide the perspective needed.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, you are a dependable rock and that comes with a lot of responsibility. Sometimes...
Environmental experts continue to see evidence that the planet is likely to warm by two degrees Celsius by 2050, which would mean that the world would fail to uphold the Paris Agreement. In 2015, the Paris Agreement called for keeping the increase in climate change temperatures "well below 2 C...
In recent years, home sellers have experienced record profits as the value of real estate has risen dramatically. Bankrate indicates the median home price across the United States is around $486,000. According to WOWA, a personal finance resource in Canada, the national average price of a home in...
Much has been made in recent years of the rising cost of housing across North America. A September 2023 report from Zillow indicated the total housing market in the United States had reached a value of $52 trillion, which represents a record and a 49 percent spike since before the pandemic.
Such a...
Earth Day is celebrated each April and draws attention to a range of issues affecting the environment. Earth Day aims to raise awareness in the hope of inspiring change.
Earth Day is observed on April 22. According to National Geographic, the first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970. Wisconsin...
Millions of people embrace opportunities to get back in their gardens each spring, and they might be reaping more rewards from that activity than they realize. According to the American Institute of Stress, gardening sparks a level of creativity among enthusiasts, and that can help to alleviate...
Join us as we celebrate America with three iconic and moving pieces. BCO will be performing Copland’s famous “Lincoln Portrait,” a narrated piece that provides a historical look at famous folksongs and several of Lincoln’s famous speeches, including the Gettysburg address. The concert also includes...
Winners of the Buffalo Day's button design announced. Congratulations Craig and Harmony.
The Buffalo council met on Monday, April 15. Councilman Paul Olson was sworn in by City Administer Taylor Gronau during this meeting. Mr. Olson will carry out the duties of council, along with serving on the Planning Commission. Previous Councilman Jameson Wakefield has resigned from the council...
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The Hanover City Council met on April 2. Several members of the Fire Department, along with Chief Dave Malewicki, were in attendance for a Badge Pinning ceremony to recognize the achievement of Ben...
On April 7, deputies were called to 8525 State Highway 25 NE, the Quarry Church in Monticello Township for a reported car break-in. Deputies learned through statements from the victim, as well as...
The Buffalo Community Theater will be performing “Enchanted April” at the Discovery Elementary School Auditorium in Buffalo on April 12 and 13, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 14, at 2:00 p.m. This...
The Wright County Historical Society will host an event, Genealogy 101, on Saturday, April 13, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. in Buffalo (2001 Hwy 25 N).
Learn the basics of searching your own family...
The City of Montrose Public Works Department will begin hydrant flushing beginning the week of April 15 to, hopefully be finished by April 30.
Flushing involves opening the hydrants and...
Autism Allies will be sponsoring their Annual Disabilities Resource Fair on Saturday, April 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Monticello High School.
This free event is a great opportunity to...
For me, I enjoy all aspects of nature, not just birds. I find all of nature fascinating, and that is what keeps me interested. So, while leading a photo tour to Florida recently, I was so excited to...
Buffalo hopes to climb hump in ‘24; popularity of sport growing in numbers
There’s a certain buzz in the air during last week’s practice to open the season for the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse team....
Sipe receives Distinguished Service Award for sports officials, community
Rockford resident and long-time high school sports official Gary Sipe was recently presented the Distinguished Service...
Vander Kooi set for first season; new leaders to emerge
The coaching staff on this year’s Buffalo boys’ lacrosse team has a certain Bison flavor to it.
Former head coach Chad Hayda will be seen on...
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