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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Try to take emotion out of your decision-making this week, Aries. Lead with your head instead of your heart, especially where work is concerned.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 A series of events at work may have you thinking about a change in position and/or career, Taurus. Don't...
Members of the military play an important role in keeping the peace and preservering the freedoms that democracy enables. Veterans of the United States Armed Forces are celebrated each November 11 on Veterans Day. It's important that residents in communities big and small take time on Veterans Day...
Holiday shoppers have no shortage of retailers competing for their dollars come December. The National Retail Federation estimated 2025 holiday spending exceeded $1 trillion, and there's little reason to suspect 2026 spending will not match or exceed that amount. With so much money being spent,...
Many holiday celebrants aspire to transform their homes into picture perfect representations of festive wonderlands. Stringing lights and hanging wreaths is a cherished tradition for many people, but others may find decorating too tall an order. Homeowners with mobility issues or busy schedules...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Dormant pruning of various fruit crops is often done after the coldest parts of winter have passed, and before bud break begins, allowing enough time to finish the total acreage. However, from now until the time you start pruning, it can...
CentraCare and Stellis Health announced plans for Stellis Health to become part of CentraCare, bringing together two organizations with a shared commitment to serving patients and communities across Central Minnesota. The proposed agreement would bring Stellis physicians, advanced practice...
Planning Commission backs three applications on 4-1 votes, unanimously calls for exploring homeowner buyouts   After hours of questions, warnings and impassioned testimony, Monticello’s proposed data center is one step closer to becoming reality. The Monticello Planning Commission voted 4-1 Tuesday...
The concert being presented on Sunday, Nov. 8 at Zion Lutheran Church in Buffalo is in celebration of the new 7-foot Yamaha grand piano recently purchased through the generosity of its members. The occasion affords the opportunity to bring back to Buffalo as a guest artist one of its most...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Monday, October 26. Enrollment is a key factor in the development of the district’s operating budget and is used to project future funding. Superintendent Dr. Scott Thielman stated that October enrollment numbers were calculated at 4,899 students, an...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation opened all seven miles of Highway 25 from Catlin Street in Buffalo to Kjellberg Court in south Monticello to all travelers on Friday, Oct. 23. The $11.4 million project restored the road surface through a recycling process that strengthens the pavement and...

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Gaborik Geyen has been fascinated with machines since he was a toddler. His dad Brandon has a video of him as a two-year-old, whipping donuts behind the throttle of a mini-4-wheeler. It’s no wonder...
Big fourth quarter leads to 31-27 upset over Spring Lake Park; Bison conclude regular season vs. PC    In a game that had potential disaster written all over it, the Buffalo football team dug deep...
Biegler leads Magic to 104-77 home win; family connections continue for Bison     In 10 dual meets on this year’s schedule, the Buffalo girls’ swim/dive team faced both the Class A and Class AA state...
Alex outplayed but not outscored in 3-2 playoff win at Buffalo   For about 72 of the 80 minutes, Head Coach Josh Soukup saw his No. 4 seeded Buffalo girls’ soccer team control play in Tuesday’s...
Gast’s hat trick lifts Spuds past Buffalo; goalie puts on show   The Moorhead Spuds handed the Buffalo boys’ soccer team its first loss of the season and its last one. After suffering a 2-0 defeat in...
Kuzma, Friesz bring experience, success back to 2027 squad Buffalo’s top doubles team this season proved to be the fourth best in this year’s Section 8AAA individual girls’ tennis tournament. After...
Let’s elevate your weekly routine! This week our feature recipes are pushing the “easier” button and starting with a box mix! Jiffy Cinnamon Rolls   Prep Time: 20 min. Cook Time: 15 min. Additional...
A 25-year-old St. Michael man faces a first-degree intentional homicide charge in connection with the death of his father. Colton Christopherson was charged following the Sept. 26 death of 56-year-...

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