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ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 A project you have been working on some time finally reaches a successful conclusion, Aries. Enjoy the benefits that comes from it and take a well-earned bow.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, sensory delights might fill your week. Good food, music and company are your rewards...
Spring is the season of nature's rebirth. Trees and flowers begin to bloom anew each spring, and young animals can be seen frolicking with their parents. During a time when it seems like the entire planet gets a refresh, many homeowners turn their thoughts to refreshing their homes as well. As the...
Few things are more deflating than finally venturing outdoors after a long winter of cabin fever, only to find that blooming trees and flowers start wreaking havoc with your personal health. Spring allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis, occur when the body's immune system overreacts to indoor...
Outdoor living spaces are wildly popular. A 2023 study conducted by Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens found that 63 percent of homeowners indicated they would prioritize an outdoor living space if they were to remodel their homes. Homeowners cite a multitude of motivations regarding their interest in...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   What is a native plant community?   Native plant communities are groups of plants that tend to grow together under similar conditions and resemble landscapes that existed before European settlement. Scientists classify these communities...
Farming and ranching may be the first roles people think of when they envision jobs in agriculture. But the modern agricultural sector offers a much wider range of career paths as well. As technology, sustainability and consumer demand impacts the industry, a greater number of unique and innovative...
This 1922 photo credited to J.C. Sebek shows a birds-eye view of Buffalo. Join the Buffalo Historical Society for a special evening on Tuesday, March 17, 6:30 p.m., at the Buffalo Community Center, (206 Central Ave.) where you’ll journey through Buffalo’s history with nearly 30 aerial photographs...
The Polar Plunge fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 14, at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd. S) in Buffalo. Check-in and Day-of registration begins at 11:00 a.m., with the event starting at 12:00 p.m. The Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Minnesota. All funds raised by Plungers help Special...
The Hanover City Council met Tuesday, March 3, and approved street improvements in the Quail Pass neighborhood as part of its 2026 road project. City Engineer Jeff Oliver presented the proposal, noting that WSB conducted site visits, consulted with city staff, and reviewed maps and record drawings...
A local man who oversaw the finances of a local youth suicide prevention nonprofit is accused of siphoning more than $219,000 from the organization over a seven-year period.  Ryan Gary Obermoller, 46, of Monticello, is charged in Sherburne County District Court with two felony counts – theft by...

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Baking cookies with tried and true recipes
It’s Holiday Baking Time! My personal favorite time to bake.  Every year I get out the worn recipe cards of all the family favorites and I always try to add a few new ones to the mix. This year,...
The wRight Ringers Community Handbell Ensemble, co-directed by Sherilyn Burgdorf & Jill Starr, will collaborate with community music ensembles in the Buffalo Community Orchestra’s concert “...
Mayors wear a lot of hats. Their involvement with the communities they serve stretches far beyond their elected duties. Mayors are civic leaders and community unifiers who bring people together to...
At their regular meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 19, Wright County Commissioners officially recognized November 20 as National GIS (Geographic Information Systems Technology) Day in Wright County. This 25-...
On November 22, at approximately 10:06 p.m., a fatal head-on collision occurred on Highway 12 near Lake Haughey Road in Independence.  The accident involved a 2022 Kia Forte traveling eastbound,...
Buffalo’s Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual community Christmas celebration, Deck the Halls, on Saturday, December 7 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Sturges Park (401 Lake Blvd.). New this...
Buffalo Covenant Church will be hosting its annual Festival of Christmas, a musical celebration of the story of Jesus. The event is free and will be held on Sunday, December 1, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Sip, celebrate, and empower your financial future with SouthPoint Financial Credit Union. The doors open at our new Buffalo branch (715 Crossroads Campus Drive) on Monday, December 2. Lobby hours are...
The 19th annual Caroling at the Historic Hanover Bridge in downtown Hanover event will be held on Friday, December 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Enjoy holiday music and classic Christmas carols...
In its first year, 2021, WinterFest was a huge success with over 1000 participants. It became clear that people were excited to socialize, spread holiday cheer, and kick off the winter by having a...

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