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With the clock winding down, St. Michael-Albertville sophomore Trynnity Bichler calmly hit a pair of free throws – the final one drawing loud cheers from the home crowd and her teammates. With the game in running time, Bichler’s only two points in the game came just prior to the final buzzer...
Ellen Kwakenat, 82 Ellen M. Kwakenat, age 82, of Buffalo, passed away at the Buffalo Hospital on Monday, March 6, 2023. She was born on February 2, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Eleanor (Bendickson) Thompson. On September 23, 1961, Ellen Thompson and Timothy Kwakenat were...
Happy Lent to all who celebrate! This year Lent began on Wednesday, February 22 and goes until Thursday, April 6. Lent commemorates the 40 days Jesus Christ spent fasting in the desert. If you notice, there have been many fish fry events or gatherings in March. On Fridays, those who participate in...
Graduations   Bethel University, St. Paul      The following students graduated following the fall 2022 semester.      Buffalo - Emily Enter, BS, Biology, daughter of Scott and Val Enter.      Delano - Chloe Rodriguez, BS, Physics, daughter of Mario and Emilee Rodriguez.      St. Michael - Matthew...
Did you know ... Every St. Patrick’s Day, an unknown powder is used to turn Chicago’s river green. Only members of 2 Irish/American families; The Butlers and the Rowens, know the recipe for the powder and are allowed on the boat crew that distributes it! Let us know if there is something you would...

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Hundreds of rivers and tributaries criss-cross North America. Major ones often supply fresh water to local residents and some even serve as important commercial routes. The Brazos, the Colorado, the...
Father's Day is a great time to show dads how much they're appreciated. That Father's Day occurs each June may not be a coincidence, as the end of spring and the start of summer is when many dads...
Perennials can add color and vibrancy to any garden. One of the more desirable components of perennials is that they come back year after year, meaning homeowners do not have to invest in a gardenful...
With Father’s Day just a couple weeks out, we have found some recipes sure to please Dad. If you have a favorite dish prepared with the goods you find at the Farmers Market near you, send it in!...
Planes lined the ramp at the Buffalo Airport on Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22, as aviators and visitors across the state enjoyed the 2021 Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering. About 100 planes...
The Wright County American Dairy Association would like to announce the 2021-2022 Wright County Dairy Princesses and Ambassadors. Look for these girls promoting dairy throughout the county and on our...
Charlie Johnson, 21, former Golden Valley resident and mechanical engineering student at St. Thomas, was shot and killed in downtown Minneapolis on Saturday, May 22, just hours before he was set to...
It was an emotional night at the BHM School Board meeting on Monday, May 24, as parents tearfully pleaded with the Board to not require their children to wear masks in school; while Gov. Walz has...
Memorial Day became an official federal holiday in 1971, after a day to honor the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military had been long recognized since the Civil War. While...
A dental clinic in the new Wright County Government Center for low-income residents will be one step closer to becoming a reality with the selection of a dental architect. Wright County Commissioners...

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