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Environmental experts continue to see evidence that the planet is likely to warm by two degrees Celsius by 2050, which would mean that the world would fail to uphold the Paris Agreement. In 2015, the Paris Agreement called for keeping the increase in climate change temperatures "well below 2 C...
In recent years, home sellers have experienced record profits as the value of real estate has risen dramatically. Bankrate indicates the median home price across the United States is around $486,000. According to WOWA, a personal finance resource in Canada, the national average price of a home in...
Much has been made in recent years of the rising cost of housing across North America. A September 2023 report from Zillow indicated the total housing market in the United States had reached a value of $52 trillion, which represents a record and a 49 percent spike since before the pandemic. Such a...
Earth Day is celebrated each April and draws attention to a range of issues affecting the environment. Earth Day aims to raise awareness in the hope of inspiring change. Earth Day is observed on April 22. According to National Geographic, the first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970. Wisconsin...
Millions of people embrace opportunities to get back in their gardens each spring, and they might be reaping more rewards from that activity than they realize. According to the American Institute of Stress, gardening sparks a level of creativity among enthusiasts, and that can help to alleviate...
Join us as we celebrate America with three iconic and moving pieces. BCO will be performing Copland’s famous “Lincoln Portrait,” a narrated piece that provides a historical look at famous folksongs and several of Lincoln’s famous speeches, including the Gettysburg address. The concert also includes...
Winners of the Buffalo Day's button design announced. Congratulations Craig and Harmony.
The Buffalo council met on Monday, April 15. Councilman Paul Olson was sworn in by City Administer Taylor Gronau during this meeting. Mr. Olson will carry out the duties of council, along with serving on the Planning Commission. Previous Councilman Jameson Wakefield has resigned from the council...
On April 8, at approximately 9:58 a.m., the Ramsey Police Department and Anoka County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check at Rum River Central Park in the City of Ramsey. Upon arrival, emergency responders located an adult and juvenile females deceased in a parked SUV, as well as an...
On April 15, at approximately 1:00 p.m., deputies from the Wright County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Dollar General (631 Nelson Blvd.) in the city of Montrose to attempt apprehension of an adult male for outstanding arrest warrants.  Deputies attempted to take the adult male into custody...

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Students made their way from the bus to school Tuesday morning during the first day of school at Hanover Elementary. All elementary students, along with incoming sixth graders at Buffalo Community...
The Buffalo Hospital Foundation is again hosting the Street Party of Hope in downtown Buffalo, Minn. This annual event elevates cancer awareness and raises money for Buffalo Hospital Foundation’s...
On Saturday, September 7, Classics by the Lake cruises into Buffalo once again! Parking down at Sturges Park, this event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free for spectators and show car...
At a time when access to information has become more immediate and more often transmitted through technology, libraries have become something of an endangered species around the country. But, not in...
On Tuesday, September 3, the Buffalo City Council met to discuss topics related to Tax Increment Financing for a proposed Whirltronics expansion, as well as improvement plans for the proposed...
It’s a bright, breezy, beautiful Thursday afternoon, as you weave your way down the twisting backgrounds outside of Waverly’s city limits. Fields of corn sway in the wind, as a canvas of open, blue...
In the beginning, it was the left arm of Buffalo quarterback Aidan Bouman that received all the hype. In the end, it was the left arm of Alexandria quarterback Matthew Carlsen that did most the...
Runners on the Buffalo girls’ cross country team are used to running in a tight pack – just not towards the front of it. Buffalo’s score of 60 was tops among 11 teams in last Friday’s Maple Lake...
For the opening meet of the girls’ swim/dive season, Buffalo Head Coach Rachel Busch had the opportunity to multitask. The first lesson was the strengths of her own team. With several new faces...

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