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Easter is a day of great joy for faithful Christians. Easter celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is detailed in the New Testament. Easter is what's known as a moveable feast, which means it's not celebrated on the same date each year. Easter also is celebrated on a different day...
Even when the sun goes down, the opportunity to entertain outdoors is still possible. Transforming a backyard into an evening oasis does not necessarily require major renovations, but it should involve adjusting the atmosphere to facilitate comfort and visibility. The following tips can help hosts...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     With the first day of spring behind us, Minnesota gardeners are feeling a little antsy, and who can blame us? Even if temperatures can’t decide which season they’re loyal to, nature is dropping plenty of hints that spring is quietly...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     Food shelves are vital resources for keeping our communities nourished. As a gardener, you can positively contribute to your community by donating fresh produce from your garden. As food shelf visits remain at record highs, with over 9...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Photo by Ashlee Marie on Unsplash   Garden centers, grocery stores and flower shops across Minnesota are once again full of Easter lilies. These fragrant white flowers seem to appear at just the right time every spring, but there’s a bit...
The City of Buffalo is preparing for a major reconstruction project in the city’s northeast area, where aging streets, sidewalks, and underground utilities have fallen into poor condition. Construction of Phase 1 is planned to begin in April, weather permitting.     The project is aimed at...
Photo series provided by Buffalo Historical Society   The Buffalo Historical Society hosted “Buffalo from Above: Aerial View Photo Night” on March 17, where attendees journeyed through Buffalo’s past via a presentation of historical photographs dating back to the 1800s and spanning across decades....
Provided by Allina Health   Sutter Health and Allina Health have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for Allina Health to join the California-based system, which would create a combined nonprofit health system that will deliver innovative solutions to improve access and affordability and reimagine...
The Buffalo Montrose Hanover School Board reviewed and adopted curriculum proposals for Career and Technical Education (CTE) and K-5 Social Studies programming during its meeting Monday, March 23.   Superintendent Dr. Scott Thielman highlighted the CTE Curriculum Adoption Proposal (CAP), which...
Provided by Wright County www.wrightcountymn.gov   The Wright County Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling site (5538 85th St. NW, Maple Lake), has a variety of free items available, including paints, cleaners, pool chemicals, adhesives, and stains. Just in time for spring cleaning, home...

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Relentless defense leads to 63-48 win over rival Knights   Trevor Kotilinek, and the rest of his Buffalo teammates knew they had a tall order – literally, prior to their Tuesday matchup on Jan. 14...
Edina wins invite; Bison first on floor   Consistency has been the theme for this year’s Buffalo gymnastics team. After a 2-3 start in dual meets and 1-2 mark in the Lake Conference, the Bison came...
Buffalo wins one half versus Skippers   A 57-46 road defeat last Friday was a victory, of sorts, for the Buffalo girls’ basketball team. The loss extended the Bison’s losing streak to five games....
Brrrrr, it’s cold outside! This week, lets focus on meals that make staying in, feel like a great option! Side note: A huge THANK YOU to some special taste testers of this week’s Banana Bread Cake...
A little snow, beautifully-colored light sculptures, and characters including an ice princess, a giant snowman, and The Grinch, were all part of last Saturday’s opening night of the Ice Palace in...
At Tuesday’s meeting of the Wright Board of Commissioners, the board began its first meeting of the year with a pair of required duties – swearing in the county commissioners who were elected in...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, January 7, for its first meeting of the year. Greg Zgutowicz took the oath of office and was officially sworn in as the new Mayor of Hanover. Zgutowicz will...
Monticello’s nuclear power plant will continue to provide the region with energy while helping to support the local economy over the next two decades.  Xcel Energy received federal approval from the...

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