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Learning on the job is part of being a parent. That learning curve can be steep for anyone, but especially so for first-time parents with no personal experience to draw on. Bathing newborns is a job many parents look back on with fondness once their children have gotten older. Bath time also can be...
Parents of young children are undoubtedly familiar with the morning and nighttime ritual of getting kids to brush their teeth. Kids may or may not embrace that routine no matter how hard parents try to relate the benefits of proper oral hygiene, but moms and dads can take solace in the knowledge...
Each January, millions of individuals across the United States and even beyond the nation's borders pause to reflect on the contributions of Martin Luther King, Jr. Born in Atlanta on January 15, 1929, King's life was tragically cut short in 1968, when he was assassinated in Memphis. Though King's...
At one point or another, millions of adults across the globe have resolved to be more physically active. The benefits of routine exercise are too numerous to cite, but some of the more notable ones include a lower risk for chronic disease and illness, improved self-esteem and greater overall health...
The dawn of a new year marks a great time to turn over a new leaf. Many people begin a new year by making resolutions, and aspiring to eat healthier is annually among the most popular pledges health-conscious individuals make. A recent Statista survey of hundreds of people across the globe found...
Safeguarding personal financial data has never been more important, as an increasingly digital world has made online banking that much more prevalent. Cyber crimes are a significant concern. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, no less than 422 million individuals were impacted by...
Couples have much to look forward to when planning their weddings. In addition to the momentous occasion when they say "I do," couples can look ahead with excitement as they anticipate spending time with family and friends in a fun setting. Though the wedding day is the focal point of couples'...
Winter can be harsh. Frigid temperatures and fewer hours of daylight can take a toll, and many people prefer to stay warm inside as much as possible during winter. Indoor air also can take a toll, leading to dry skin and increasing individuals' exposure to viruses such as those that cause the...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   With Halloween decorations up and bats on the brain, we decided to do a species spotlight that includes some “creepy” critters from the natural world. The plant species in this spotlight are found in the list of Recommended trees and...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     Are you starting to sell more produce to farm to school programs, food hubs, or wholesale distributors? These sales can impact your status under the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. That is because where you sell your food, along with the total...

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Montrose residents Jay Alan Johnson and Sheila Ann Johnson have each been charged with six counts of felony tax fraud. The charge descriptions against the two state that the Johnsons “…did...
Around 6 a.m. on Wednesday September 5, a Wright County Patrol Deputy attempted to stop a silver Chevrolet Express van for a traffic violation on School Boulevard near Fenning Avenue NE in the City...
Each year, Buffalo Hospital Foundation hosts the Street Party of Hope in Downtown Buffalo, MN.  This annual event, formerly called the Pink Street Party, elevates cancer awareness and raises money...

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