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March marks a turning point for many people each year. Perhaps because winter winds down and officially ends in mid-March, the month is easy to characterize as a turning point toward spring and all that entails, including warmer weather and additional hours of daylight. The vernal equinox is one of...
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Without a doubt, it has been a weird and wacky winter from a gardener’s standpoint. We went into winter in drought conditions in much of the state and the minor snow precipitation never really made a difference.
So here we are on the brink...
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With spring right around the corner (perhaps sooner than we think), Extension Yard and Garden pages have some great resources to help you get your landscape ready for the 2024 growing season. Here are some late-season resources for...
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Red carrot trial results from Master Gardener Nick Lamon. The Malbec carrot is on the far right.
Looking for the ideal addition to your menu? Give Malbec a try. As in Malbec, the red carrot, though the Malbec red wine could be fine fare...
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Spring is in the air and you may be thinking about how to expand or diversify your markets this season. Have you considered selling to schools in your region? Schools could be a way for you to grow your sales, venture into the wholesale...
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Women from the breadth of Minnesota’s agriculture community are invited to share their stories with legislators and key leaders at the Minnesota State Capitol for Women in Ag Day on Monday, March 25.
Organizers seek to celebrate the...
At 105, Hertha Dixon has seen a lifetime of change. Born in October 1918, Hertha grew up on a farm near Hanover along the Crow River. Her father came to America from Germany when he was twelve years old, and her mother was born in the United States.
The early years
Hertha was raised in a twelve...
Buffalo Books and Coffee has four employee artists who hand-paint individual coffee bags in which they sell their coffee. These are original art works which brighten surroundings and bring a smile. These talented employees also work in the bookstore making coffee and selling books.
The original...
The Buffalo city council met on Monday, March 4. Councilman Steve Downer announced that new city electric meters would be installed and testing of those meters will begin soon. Water meters for commercial buildings will also be replaced. Budgeted natural gas rates for January and February came in...
At approximately 4:47 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, a Wright County deputy conducted a traffic stop on Ivory Ave. NE in the City of St Michael.
The driver and lone occupant of the subject vehicle exited the vehicle with a weapon, confronted the deputy and refused to comply with the deputy’s commands...
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Emily Bischoff-Bruintjes, formerly of Buffalo, has been living in Israel for almost ten years now. Bischoff graduated from Buffalo High School in 2009. While attending BHS she participated in The...
Field’s big day leads Buffalo past Edina; junior posted top scores on floor, all-around
It was a “field day,” of sorts, for the Buffalo gymnastics team during its home opener last Thursday against...
Three wrestlers post milestone victories in 42-24 win over Skippers; EV-W knocks off two Lake schools
A double forfeit results in zero points for both teams in wrestling, but in a Lake Conference...
Bench stands out at C-I; Cougars post 32-point win
It took 10 games a year ago before the Buffalo boys’ basketball team suffered its first defeat. This season, it took only three games, following...
Our Drummer Test Kitchen bakers have been very busy!
This week, we are sharing some of the new recipes we tried, shared, enjoyed, and recommend!
REMINDER- This is your last chance to win a Darlene...
Buffalo’s annual Deck the Halls celebration, organized by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce, was held on Saturday, December 2. Carolers including elves, snowmen, and Mrs. Claus sang classic holiday...
Approximately 630 people attended the annual Caroling at the Bridge event on Friday, December 1, at the Historic Hanover Bridge. Area church and school choirs performed classic Christmas carols,...
The Buffalo Community Orchestra will perform their annual holiday concert on Sunday, December 10. This popular musical event will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Buffalo High...
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