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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Aries, you may have to shuffle your schedule a bit this week to accommodate some interesting ideas that you have come up with on the fly. It's a good thing you're adaptable.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, think about where you want to go in the upcoming weeks, because you...
This June marks the eightieth anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, widely-referred to as D-Day, during World War II. On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy in France. The Normandy landings were the largest seaborne invasion in history and...
The month of June has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in June 1924.
· Austrian Chancellor Ignaz Seipel is shot by a disgruntled worker on June 1. Seipel survives after a bullet is extracted from his lung.
· The Chicago radio...
Headaches can be debilitating. One type of headache in particular often garners extra attention because it can be more severe than others.
Estimates suggest one billion people suffer from migraines. Migraines often affect adults, but they can be common in children as well. Although migraines...
Does the idea of eating healthy make you think that you have to give up all of your favorite foods? While it is true that certain foods may not make the healthiest choices, substitutions can add nutritional value to some beloved yet traditionally unhealthy dishes.
The United States Department of...
Being in good health and avoiding various diseases often comes down to a combination of factors. Individuals may be aware that nutrition and exercise play important roles in personal well-being, but it appears that nature may provide its own medicinal benefits as well.
A number of studies have...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
This fruit update contains information about…
Apples- Growth stage, insect & disease management, and note about when to remove trunk shields/protectors.
Grapes- Growth stage, information about the grape cultivar Brianna, disease...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Hopefully last night’s storms are the closing of the tap after another wet week. NOAA is calling for cooler than normal temperatures and less rain in the next week.
Tips for dealing with flooded fields
It has been wet, with more...
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This week, the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose District 877 continued to distribute free lunches and breakfasts during what would be spring break on the school calendar. The bagged meals are free and...
With Governor Tim Walz closing schools from March 16-27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, that left many teachers and administrators two weeks to prepare for the upcoming distance learning curriculum...
Adapted from the City of Buffalo, https://www.ci.buffalo.mn.us
The Governor has ordered closure of all non-essential activities from March 27th-April 10th. Essential City services will remain...
I often enjoy the more common side of nature. The nature in our own backyards or neighborhood park. The nature that we see every day but seems to go unnoticed because it’s so common. For example, the...
Buffalo Gun Club prides itself as a place where trapshooters can compete rain, snow, or shine.
But this past winter was a rare exception. For four weeks out of 30, the Gun Club was forced to cancel...
Class of 2009 graduate Dani Iverson (above) was a key player on the 2008-09 Bison softball team that finished 17-7 overall. That year was the first winning season for Buffalo since 2005.
Class of...
While high school, college and professional sports continue to play the waiting game, amateur baseball players in the state of Minnesota are focusing on playing ball.
“As of now, it’s full-speed...
“Math is easy for me..It is about doing exactly one thing at a time.” This is the wisdom of teenager Dougie Hanson, the main character in Minnesota author Pete Hautman’s novel “Invisible.” It’s the...
Something a little different this week. We have a recipe that was submitted by Sherri Larson, who writes the “Out of the Blue” column for us periodically. She found she had time to make a loaf of...
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