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The dawn of a new year marks a great time to turn over a new leaf. Many people begin a new year by making resolutions, and aspiring to eat healthier is annually among the most popular pledges health-conscious individuals make. A recent Statista survey of hundreds of people across the globe found...
Safeguarding personal financial data has never been more important, as an increasingly digital world has made online banking that much more prevalent. Cyber crimes are a significant concern. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, no less than 422 million individuals were impacted by...
Couples have much to look forward to when planning their weddings. In addition to the momentous occasion when they say "I do," couples can look ahead with excitement as they anticipate spending time with family and friends in a fun setting. Though the wedding day is the focal point of couples'...
Winter can be harsh. Frigid temperatures and fewer hours of daylight can take a toll, and many people prefer to stay warm inside as much as possible during winter. Indoor air also can take a toll, leading to dry skin and increasing individuals' exposure to viruses such as those that cause the...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   With Halloween decorations up and bats on the brain, we decided to do a species spotlight that includes some “creepy” critters from the natural world. The plant species in this spotlight are found in the list of Recommended trees and...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     Are you starting to sell more produce to farm to school programs, food hubs, or wholesale distributors? These sales can impact your status under the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. That is because where you sell your food, along with the total...
A gathering of concerned citizens braved a windy and chilly morning at Buffalo Evangelical Free Church last Monday, Jan. 8, at 8:00 a.m. to show their concern about a proposed gravel pit directly across from the entrance to the church’s parking lot on County Rd. 113. Monday morning’s time was...
The Buffalo Hospital had to wait a few days before the first baby of the new year arrived. Adeline Vivan Kay Lucart is the first baby born at Allina Health Buffalo Hospital in 2024. She was born on Jan. 3 at 12:12 a.m. to Aubri Hernandez and Aiden Lucart, of St. Michael. At birth, Adeline weighed 5...
The first order of business, Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the Wright County Board’s first meeting of the new year, was to unanimously select District 2 Commissioner Darek Vetsch as chairman for the second year in a row.   Vetsch, who is entering his eighth year, is the most veteran commissioner on the board...
A discussion about TH-25 trail connection and grant application dominated the Buffalo City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 2. Their meeting was held on Tuesday, instead of Monday, due to the holiday on January 1.  City Engineer Justin Kannas kicked off the conversation with the council. “The...

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City of Montrose Public Works Director Dan Remer spoke to the Montrose City Council in regard to the water-shut off policy at their meeting on Monday, July 10. Multiple changes and updates to the...
The Concerts in the Park series continues on Thursday, July 20, at 7:00 p.m. at Sturges Park in Buffalo. Xpedition will performing Foreigner, STYX, Kansas and Journey music. The sponsor for the...
Joseph Wesley Schneider, of Annandale, appeared in court on July 18, charged with two felony counts for leaving the scene of a crash resulting in a fatality without providing identifying information...
Buffalo Community Theater’s summer show is “Shrek the Musical.” The performances are scheduled for Friday, July 21, and Saturday, July 22, at 7:30 p.m. The showing on Sunday, July 23, will be held at...
Mark your calendars, the third annual Local Heroes Event in Monticello will be held from Thursday, August 17, to Saturday, August 19. The event will go from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily at Open Road...
Friends Rosalie Darden and Carolyn Grieve, both of Buffalo, celebrated their 80th birthdays on Friday, July 7. The pair wanted to do something big to mark the occasion, so they went skydiving from 13...
LaPlante’s shutout lifts Buffalo to 2-0 victory over Waconia to open Sub-State 15 tournament   On a night the offense struggled, it was strong pitching and good defense that led the Buffalo Senior...
Buffalo drops road games to Rockford, Litchfield; James hits eighth homer   A favorable schedule the past week for a struggling Buffalo Bulldogs team came with some mixed results. Facing the bottom...
A 16-4 record earned the Buffalo Junior Legion Post 270 Cobras the top seed in this year’s Sub-State A post-season Division-I baseball tournament. Other seeds in the same bracket include No. 2 St....

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