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Buckthorn fruit
In the fall, I prepare for a long couple of days removing invasive honeysuckle and buckthorn. As I hack away at the plants, the largest buckthorns still carry pitch-black fruit on the ends of their branches. I hear a few...
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From growing grapes in a vineyard setting to your very own backyard or garden, dormant pruning is the first step to managing grapevine growth and productivity. No matter your background or previous experience with pruning grapes, we...
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Thin lawns and lawns with bare soil are weed magnets. Manage weeds by growing a dense, healthy lawn and carefully spot-treat weeds if necessary. Read and follow product label instructions.
As spring approaches, Minnesota gardeners start...
Ice Palace Minnesota, located in Delano Central Park, opened to an enthusiastic public last Sunday.
The more than 90,000 square feet of beautiful ice sculptures are amazing to experience visually, as well as families being able to walk thru the ice structures and tunnels.
Included in the fun are...
Budgets and bonding matters were the main topics of discussion at the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose school board meeting this past Monday, January 22.
After the Pledge of Allegiance and approval of the agenda, student council representative Cambelle Feldman, spoke briefly about activities going on at...
Teaching music may not have been Scott Rabehl’s first career, but he has been recognized multiple times for excellence since he traded the business world for a podium and baton.
First, he was named the Outstanding Young Band Director for the State of Minnesota by the American School Band Directors...
Mayor Terry Lachermeier welcomed a large gathering to the Buffalo City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 16. Their meeting was held at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, instead of Monday, due to the holiday on January 15.
Announcements:
Opening announcements from Mayor Lachermeier shared the good news that...
Wright County Commissioners have committed to continuing the fight against Aquatic Invasive Species in Wright County lakes with the unanimous approval of an updated five-year prevention and management plan.
Alicia O’Hare, Water Resource Specialist for Wright Soil and Water Conservation District (...
Early absentee voting began Friday, Jan. 19 was the first day of the 46-day absentee voting period. Eligible Wright County voters can now cast their ballots for the 2024 Presidential Nominating Primary. Voters may request an absentee ballot by contacting Wright County Elections directly or by...
After much speculation as to whether Costco was interested in a Wright County location, the retail giant has made its intentions clear by submitting a preliminary development plan to the City of Otsego, according to an article in the Monticello Times.
The company is proposing a 164,000 square foot...
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During the spring session of the Minnesota State Legislature, a bill was passed into law legalizing adult-use marijuana. The law took effect Aug. 1, but there were numerous unresolved questions...
The Concerts in the Park series continues on Thursday, August 24, at 7:00 p.m. at Sturges Park in Buffalo. Transit Authority will be performing music by Chicago.
Food will be provided by The...
The Wright County Highway Department has announced that starting Tuesday, Aug. 22, CSAH 83 west of the Wright County government campus on Braddock Avenue NE will be closed to thru traffic due to the...
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has reviewed water test results from Buffalo Lake after the recent discharge of sanitary and storm water into the lake. The test results have allowed the City...
In conjunction with a grant from Medica, there will be a free laundry event for those experiencing homelessness or having barriers to be able to have clean laundry.
The event will be held from 4:00 p...
Last week’s front page cutline about the antique car run incorrectly stated that lunch was served at the Buffalo VFW. It was actually served at the Buffalo American Legion. The information was...
The 40th annual Buffalo Art and Craft Festival hosted by the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce was held on Saturday, August 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The event was held outdoors in the streets...
Buffalo returns plenty off team that produced first winning season in six years
Some teams have success based on experience. Other squads do it with sheer talent. This year’s Buffalo volleyball...
Bergstrom’s hit lifts Maple Lake in extras; Hutch, Loretto, Monti post first-round wins
On the 100th anniversary of this year’s Minnesota Baseball Association Amateur Baseball State Tournament, it...
Buffalo boys’ eye seventh-straight section title; girls’ focus on growth
The phrase “less is more” comes in play this fall for the Buffalo cross country teams.
In a sport where mileage on the...
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