Bright yellow sunflowers are starting to bloom in the fields in front of the Buffalo Allina Crossroads Clinic. The fields, planted by Johnny Olson, of Fish Sunflowers, opened to the public on Tuesday, July 20, after allowing time for the Allina workers, first responders, law enforcement, and those...
Construction of the new Coborn’s grocery store in Buffalo is steadily making progress. Exteriors walls are up, and the building is taking shape, and crews are also keeping busy with mapping out and laying concrete for the large parking lot, which will include a gas canopy. The project is expected...
Tension and profanity laced the discussion involving Montrose’s Park and Recreation Commission report during the Montrose City Council meeting on Monday, July 12.
Commission Member Ashlyn Otto began her report to the council by sharing updates, and the conversation quickly took a turn for the worse...
The Buffalo City Council agreed to enact surcharges for violations of watering restrictions at their July 19 meeting.
Chief Water Operator Cara Hesse was present at the meeting, and explained the reasoning behind the surcharges.
“On June 15, we started out with even/odd watering, and several things...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Rural Finance Authority (RFA) Board has determined that an emergency exists in Minnesota due to drought, which makes zero-interest loans available immediately for Minnesota farmers whose operations are suffering from lack of rain.
“The RFA board members...
Ever since the February 9 shooting at the Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo, patients have been receiving care elsewhere as healthcare staff and the community have been processing and healing together, and the clinic has been undergoing repairs.
While the clinic will remain closed for the time...
The wide diversity of birds on earth should be a reminder to us all that the natural world is a place where life takes all shapes, colors, and forms. I was reminded of this recently while running my loon photo workshop / tours. I like to surprise my clients with a “bonus bird” to photograph during...
Town Ball, Town Mayor among the many roles Montrose’s Moynagh fulfills
He goes by the name of Kirby, and on the baseball diamond he wears the number 34. Of course, we’re talking about Montrose/Waverly Stingers veteran baseball player Kirby Moynagh.
“My legal name is Robert III,” explained Moynagh...