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Multicolored Asian ladybeetles seeking warm sunlight and trying to get outside
Spring is here and soon the temperatures will begin to rise and stay warm. With the springtime increase in temperature you may begin to notice insects in...
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Forsythia flower buds above the snowline did not survive winter temperatures. The buds that are blooming were covered with snow and protected from dieback.
You have to be tough to be a plant in Minnesota. Our plants endure cold, heat,...
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Prune oaks like this Majestic Skies™ northern pin oak in the winter to avoid oak wilt, a fatal disease that affects both red and white oaks.
Trees and shrubs are long-lived, important landscape plants and are a good investment for any...
Xcel Energy held two open houses at the Monticello Community Center after two recent leaks at their Monticello Nuclear Plant. The open houses were held on Friday, March 24, and Monday, March 27. Representatives from Xcel Energy and the Minnesota Department of Health were present to provide...
Two swans enjoyed a stroll last Saturday on the Dague Avenue walking path just north of BHS. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
Community Planning and Economic Development Director David Kelly spoke with the Buffalo City Council on Monday, March 20, regarding adopting an ordinance that had previously been discussed. The ordinance is in regard to zoning, specifically for the sale of THC Cannabinoids within the city of...
Wright County Commissioners approved raising the boarding fee for county jail inmates from $55 to $75 a day at their Tuesday, March 21, County Board meeting.
Commissioners held a public hearing on the fee change, which included adjustments to a couple other County services, including gas...
Austin Mehlhoff Copsey, 37, of Otsego, plead guilty to criminal vehicular homicide with an alcohol concentration of .08 or more in Wright County District Court. According to County Attorney Brian Lutes, the plea was an Alford plea due to a claimed lack of recollection of what happened to due to a...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced the four days this year that all 75 state parks will waive vehicle permit fees for free admittance to all parks. The four days are Saturday, April 22, Saturday, June 10, Saturday, Sept. 9, and Friday, Nov. 24.
For those looking for a...
The Wright County Dairy Princess and Ambassador Luncheon will be held on Saturday, April 1, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Buffalo (302 2nd Street NE). Social hour begins at 11:30 a.m., and lunch will begin at 12:00 p.m. Coronation will follow lunch.
The Dairy Princess and Ambassador Program is...
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On Friday, August 9, Buffalo Fire Department evacuated around 10 buildings in downtown Buffalo following a reported gas line break.
Construction of the Havenwood complex on First Street South was...
When August rolls around, you know it’s time for Buffalo’s very own Arts and Craft Fair, which happens on Saturday, August 17 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
This year will welcome 160 vendors, which is the...
It was raining on Saturday, August 10 when the 33rd Annual New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run came through Buffalo, as they normally do each year.
Beginning at 11:30 a.m., cars arrived in...
Two road projects, Highway 25 South and Emerson Avenue North, will begin at the end of this month after the Montrose City Council approved bids for both projects on Monday, August 12.
Highway 25...
The New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run may have been wet, but the turnout was still strong.
Howard Lake starting pitcher Mike Dockendorf handed the Buffalo Bulldogs its first loss of the 2019 amateur baseball season. He was also responsible for their last one.
Dockendorf allowed just four...
The record-setting year put together by the Buffalo (Montrose) VFW Post 1901 baseball team finished with a 33-6 overall record.
Three of those six losses came against Foley (Sauk Rapids Post 6992),...
A new era.
As the Buffalo girls’ tennis team transitions this season into the Lake Conference, coaches and players are preparing themselves for the harsh reality that conference titles and winning...
A new season is upon us, and the signs are clear--and sometimes decorated with balloons and streamers. I see them at almost every intersection: “Garage Sale.”
Driveways are crowded with rows of...
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