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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Requests from friends, associates and family this week can have your nerves on end, Aries. You may have to escape the crowds to recharge. Plan a getaway in the next few days.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 You are awesome at staying on track when you need to be, Taurus. That is what...
Each year on March 29, the United States honors the brave individuals who fought in the Vietnam War. Supporting National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a worthy effort that can send the right message to veterans who sadly were not always met with open arms when they returned home. According to the U.S...
The road is filled with variables that change each time drivers get behind the wheel. Whether it's aggressive drivers, road construction crews or some other unknown, drivers can never say with certainty what they will encounter while on the road. Mother Nature is as significant a variable as any...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Spring is when our thoughts turn to green lawns, emerging flowers and sprouting veggies. So, it's a good time to sort out how to best feed all those plants to make sure we have lush yards and gardens this summer. Extension as a few new...
The population is growing and so is its demand for food to fuel those extra bodies. Harvard Business Review reports the global population has quadrupled over the last century. It's predicted that, by 2050, the population will exceed nine billion people. The world is not able to feed all of its...
David Anderson, 83 David A. Anderson, age 83, of Buffalo, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Arrangements for David A. Anderson are pending at The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo.    A full obituary will appear in next week’s paper.   Stacey Johnson...
On Thursday, March 16, Xcel Energy released a press release regarding a leak that was detected back in November. Allegedly, there was a contaminated water leak, but it did not get into any drinking water. I’ve never lived near a power plant or anything similar before. It does seem odd that...
Anniversaries   50th Anniversary          Jim and Mary Ann Kath of Dent, Minnesota (formerly of Buffalo), recently celebrated 50 years of wedded bliss.  A party with family was held in Buffalo on Saturday, March 11, 2023.  Love and congratulations from all your kids and their spouses, 17...

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Turning the clocks always creates a week of chaos for everyone when trying to get schedules back on track, but it does mean Spring is getting closer!  This week we are focusing on a few new ideas...
On the evening of Thursday, January 19, the 2022 Radio Wigwam Award show was celebrated at The Bedford in London, UK, where they announced the nominees and winners. They considered over 4,500 music...
Kelly Rae Zitzloff, of Buffalo, shared her inspiring story along with Founder and retired CEO of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge, Rich Scherber, also from Buffalo. They both shared their stories...
City Engineer Justin Kannas presented the TH-25 South reconstruction advance construct agreement to the Buffalo City Council on Monday, March 6. “This agreement is the path forward,” Kannas stated....
The Polar Plunge fundraiser will be in Buffalo on Saturday, March 11, at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. South, Buffalo). Check in begins at 11:00 a.m., with the event beginning at 11:00 a.m. The Polar...
Spring Load Restrictions will take effect on Wright County Highways at 12:01 a.m. Friday, March 10. Posted axle weight limit signs will govern the vehicle weights on posted roads. All restriction...
Minnesota’s 1,777 townships will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Known as Township Day, these annual meetings are held every year on the second Tuesday in March and sets...
The Maple Lake Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 46th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival on Saturday, March 11. There will be a variety of activities for all to enjoy. There is a craft sale...
The Central Minnesota Area Job Fair will be taking place on Wednesday, March 15, at Monticello High School (5225 School Blvd., Monticello) from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. The job fair is intended to help...
Saints and Stage proudly presents “Law and Order C-Rhyme and Pun-ishment.” There will be showings on Friday, March 10, at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 11, and Sunday, March 12, at 2:00 p.m. at STFX...

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