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Parents quickly learn that their children go through a transition marked by a desire to be more independent. They're picking out their own mismatched clothes and no longer want any help when solving puzzles or complex toys. That newfound independence signals getting older and can be a healthy thing...
Resolutions to get fit might garner the bulk of people's attention come New Year's Day. But resolution season also marks a great time for busy families to commit to spending more time together. Hobbies can bring people together, which makes them an ideal outlet for families who want to spend more...
Anglers are having success catching northern pike on most of the area lakes by using sucker minnows along the 12-14 ft. weed lines. For a few walleyes, try fishing at 14-24 ft. during low-light hours, on Lake Sylvia, Cedar, Buffalo, Clearwater, and Pleasant Lakes. Clearwater Lake, Ramsey Lake,...
2022 EagleCam Season   CLICK TO WATCH THE EAGLES! https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/features/webcams/eaglecam/index.html   We are so egg-cited to share that we have the first egg of 2022 on the Nongame Wildlife EagleCam! At about 5:16 p.m. Saturday, the female bald eagle laid her first egg of 2022.  As...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   This young apple tree needs some light pruning.   We know you’re looking for an excuse to break out your pruning shears. Good news — it is time to prune your fruit trees! The UMN Extension Horticulture team has you covered with videos and...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Some Minnesota woodland owners have begun enrolling their properties in forest carbon markets. In these markets, landowners are paid for the carbon storage and sequestration that their trees provide. Funds come from corporations and...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   One of the most common reasons for not using cover crops is that as the growing season progresses and people become busy, planting cover crops end up at the end of the to-do list each week. By scheduling cover crops into your rotation...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Following the extreme drought conditions last summer, many growers are reconsidering their irrigation infrastructure.  While long-term climate trends actually show our climate is becoming wetter, projections show an increased likelihood of...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   The University of Minnesota Extension and WU-Madison Extension Fruit Team are hosting a weekly webinar series about fruit crops. The series includes topics about: Advanced Apple Production and Management Alternative Berry Production...
Sherlyn Anderson, 55 Sherlyn Muriel (Carl) Anderson, age 55, of St. Michael, MN, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022, with her husband and children by her side. She was born September 30, 1966, in Sisseton, SD, the daughter of Don and Betty Gail (Cornelius) Carl. Sherlyn was baptized at St. John’s...

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Two key section wins in the final week of the regular season helped secure a four seed in this week’s Section 5AA tournament for the Buffalo girls’ tennis squad. A 5-2 road win on Wednesday, Sept. 26...
It was a brisk afternoon at the Buffalo Heights Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 27 for the annual Buffalo Invitational Cross-Country Meet.  The sun was shining and the teams set up camps in the center...
Even without their top runner, the Bison boys’ cross country team posted a near-perfect score of 20 to win last Thursday’s Buffalo Invitational at Buffalo Heights Golf Course. It marked the seventh...
Buffalo defensive lineman Daunte Mattila (74) runs off the field in jubilation after recovering a fourth-quarter fumble. Matilla and the Bison’s defense shutdown a potent Monticello offense in a 21-7 home win last Friday at Bison Field West. (Photos by Rob LaPlante)
Monticello giveth and Buffalo taketh. With a game plan built to neutralize the hottest passing team in the state, the Magic baited the Bison football team’s offense to run the ball – and they did....
“This isn’t that big of news, is it?” His question may have been mildly serious, but Brad McColley of DRC Inc., Litchfield, is all smiles as he directs his crew to prepare for demolition of the...
Voters in Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose District 877 are being asked to approve an increase in the district’s operating levy. The question will be on the November 6 ballot. The district is seeking the...
In 1964, a dream was born. For decades, True Friends has been a staple name in families with members born with developmental and physical disabilities. By providing an experience that most only dream...
2018 BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING ROYALTY
Better known for her skill in the hockey rink, Jada Habisch proved she can flourish on the soccer field as well. The junior midfielder registered all three goals to lead the Buffalo girls’ soccer...
Twenty points. Buffalo’s 98-86 road win last Thursday at Monticello was decided by 20 key points. With a differential of two points between finishing first and second in individual events and four in...

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