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There's no shortage of ways to utilize interior spaces in a home. Interior spaces have grown considerably in recent decades. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median size of a new home in 1980 was 1,595 square feet. By 2018, the median size of a newly constructed home was 2,386 square feet....
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 You approach a task with wisdom and insight this week, Aries. Your measured approach paves the way to finding a solution that will benefit all involved.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 It is key to treat yourself this week, Taurus. A purchase or experience could bring you long-term...
Hosting a get-together at home is a fun way to spend some time with loved ones. Though the basics of food, drinks and entertainment are all a party really needs to get going, it also can be fun to explore ways to set a get-together apart from past gatherings. Hosting at home has become a go-to...
Issues that affect the digestive system can be uniquely unpleasant. When a person's digestive system is not functioning optimally, he or she may struggle to eat the foods they like and deal with physical and emotional stress. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of disorders that affect the...
Few attractions offer more excitement than an amusement park. Thrill seekers love a ride on soaring roller coasters and other attractions that do their best to provide all the adventure a human body can handle. The uniquely thrilling nature of amusement parks makes them an ideal place to spend one'...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Tune into our WCCO Radio “Smart Gardens” show on Saturdays, 8-9 a.m., for answers to your lawn and garden questions. Dial in AM 830 on your radio or ask your smart speaker. Or listen to Smart Gardens podcastswhenever you have the time.  ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   'Silver Queen' silver maple   April is Native Plant Month in the United States, giving us an opportunity to celebrate the plants that have evolved over thousands of years in our specific regions. These plants provide important habitat for...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Lesser celandine has a bright yellow flower and heart-shaped leaves. Photo: Stephanie Day   Lesser celandine (Ficaria verna), sometimes known as fig buttercup, is a short, perennial plant that is spreading in the Midwest. It has shiny,...
Preparatory work on Phase 1 of Hwy. 25 construction between Monticello and Buffalo began on Monday, April 13.  As of Tuesday, April 21, a full closure to through traffic is expected to begin and a detour will be in place via Cameron Ave. NE (Co. Rd. 131), Co. Rd. 37 NE, Co. Rd. 12 and Hwy. 55. ...

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Senior diver lands second on state podium; Bison’s 200 free relay breaks own school record   Mason Evenson has had numerous reasons to pump his fist in jubilation as a senior diver for this year’s...
Bison open with 88-77 quarterfinal home win over Bemidji; Spuds end Buffalo’s season at Moorhead   For the second straight season, the Buffalo boys’ basketball team opened the Section 8AAAA...
Monticello wins rematch with T-G   Ever since losing 60-59 to Totino-Grace in last year’s Section 5AAA championship game, this year’s Monticello girls’ basketball team has been on a mission. In fact...
Recently, a couple members of the Drummer Test Kitchen participated at a crafting weekend. Besides crafting and visiting, there was a time-honored tradition - a potluck! Potlucks are a great way to...
Wright County Dairy Princesses and Ambassadors were crowned during a banquet and coronation event held at Buffalo Covenant Church on Saturday, March 1. You will see them around the county serving ice...
Last year’s Polar Plunge saw participants running into open water on Buffalo Lake due to early ice-out. This year looks to be more of a traditional-style event. Polar Plunge representative Katie...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, March 3. Buffalo Wine & Spirits Director of Operations Jason Swanson began the meeting with a year-in-review analysis of sales at both the Hwy. 55 and...
The Maple Lake Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 48th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival on Saturday, March 15. Grand Marshal of the parade will be the Maple Lake retired fire fighters.  There...

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