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High school graduates or individuals looking to explore continuing education at any age have various options. Among the most popular options is enrolling in a college or university. Studying a trade in a vocational school is another popular option. What are vocational schools? Vocational schools...
College students' choice of majors can set them on a path toward rewarding and lucrative careers. Though a career may not be foremost on the minds of students as they graduate high school and inch closer to the start of college, choice of major merits consideration, even among students who have yet...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Japanese beetles spend the winter as large grubs a few inches under the soil.   After a burst of late snow, spring is finally here. April is predicted to be warm after a winter ofrecord warmth and minimal snow. This will affect this year’...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     With March behind us, plants are in greenhouses and the growing season is approaching.  Refresh yourself on tools for managing pests here.   Cucumber beetle is a pest to be prepared for. Photo: Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly...
Set in the lush Italian countryside, “Enchanted April” tells the story of four women who rent a castle to escape their dreary lives in post-war England. What unfolds is a transformative experience that changes their lives forever. The play, adapted by Matthew Barber from Elizabeth von Arnim’s 1922...
On Monday, April 1, Congressman Tom Emmer met with Waverly Mayor Connie Holmes and Montrose Mayor Kirby Moynagh at Montrose City Hall to discuss investments in local infrastructure and how the Federal Government can help to support local communities with infrastructure necessities, such as water,...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, April 1. Chairman of the Heritage Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB), Clint LaFave, gave a presentation highlighting the HPAB’s 2023 work along with providing updates on 2024 projects. The HPAB works to preserve the history and heritage of the City of Buffalo...
Minnesota Highway patrol reported a crash that occurred on Wednesday, March 27, at 2:25 p.m. near Baker Avenue Northwest in Maple Lake Township. A Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Jonah Maddox, aged 38 of Cold Spring, was traveling eastbound when it collided head-on with a Chrysler Town & Country...
The Montrose Ambassador Program is looking for new ambassadors. Current second grade boys and girls with an association to Montrose can apply to become a Montrose Junior Ambassador at http://forms.gle/7ZHvrX2P9oB1dvfa8.  Current 16 to 20-year-old girls with an association to Montrose are invited to...
The Buffalo Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is holding its 38th annual dinner event on Monday, April 22, at Huikko’s Entertainment Center in Buffalo. Please join us for a great evening of fun and conservation. Your paid admission includes your Ducks Unlimited annual membership, dinner, and the...

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Twenty years ago, a group of counties that share the Crow River joined together to form the C.R.O.W (Crow River Organization of Water) – Carver, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Pope, Renville,...
Wright County’s Outstanding Senior Volunteer Selection Committee, in cooperation with the Minnesota State Fair Board, and the Wright County Fair Board, has made their selection of the 2019...
The Wright County Fair returns this year, July 24-28. Last summer, lumberjack Ben, a competitor with the Great American Lumberjack Show, showcases his amped-up and highly-modified power saw. Look for...
A canopy of trees, swaying ever so graciously in the July breeze, beautifully outlines the drive to the Paulson farm. It’s quiet, save for the sound of birds and the slow bite of tires on gravel, as...
The Senior Male Athlete of the Year at Buffalo High School has had a number of qualified winners in past years. The 2019 recipient may be the best yet. Riley Habisch enjoyed a dream year his senior...
It didn’t take long for Jordan Zrust to make headlines entering her senior year at Buffalo High School. Just two games into the girls basketball season, Zrust became just the sixth player in school...
Some unlikely sources stepped up to the plate to help secure the No. 4 seed for the Buffalo Bulldogs in the upcoming Region 12C Amateur Baseball Tournament. Playing its third game in as many days, a...
Hopefully by next week, someone else will be writing Kitchen Delights. I just celebrated my 83rd birthday on July 2. It’s time to have someone else share recipes with you each week. I’m so very...
Regarded as perhaps one of the top-grossing films of all time, Disney’s “The Lion King” captured the hearts of kids in 1994 and has continued to do so since its inception. I was barely functional in...
A four-story, 60-unit apartment building will now be built on the corner of 1st Avenue NW and 3rd Street NW, the former site of the St. Francis Xavier School, land now owned by the City of Buffalo....

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