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Pets bring a lot of joy to people's lives. Is it any wonder that, as of 2024, 66 percent of households in the United States, or 86.9 million homes, owned a pet, according to the American Pet Products Association? In fact, 97 percent of pet owners consider their pets to be family members. And...
Summer is a season of relaxation. Warm air, longer hours of daylight and vacations from school and work make summer a laid back time of year. Many people enjoy the warmer air of summer, but it's important to have a cool place to retreat once temperatures become particularly warm. That means a well-...
It may be fun to plan getaways to big cities or even international destinations to take in the culture, sights and sounds of such locales, but people need not always venture too far from home to enjoy great entertainment and recreation. What's more, many local options are budget-friendly and do not...
The month of August has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in August 1925. · The National Football League awards franchises to four new teams on August 1. Among the newly minted franchises is the New York Giants, a team that...
The economic impact of shopping within one's community is significant. Though estimates vary and are always open to fluctuation, a recent survey from American Express and the National Federation of Independent Business indicated roughy 67 cents out of every dollar spent at a small business remains...

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Did you know ... Every St. Patrick’s Day, an unknown powder is used to turn Chicago’s river green. Only members of 2 Irish/American families; The Butlers and the Rowens, know the recipe for the...
Each March, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is welcomed by millions of people in the northern hemisphere, especially those who lament the lack of sunlight when leaving their offices in the evenings...
Each March 17, and even in the days surrounding that date, the world is awash in kelly green. That's because it is once again time to pay homage to the patron saint of Ireland and perhaps engage in a...
Car traffic in downtown Buffalo needed to be patient last Friday as plows work to clear the streets of snow. See more photos inside. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District approved an updated Achievement and Integration Plan at their meeting on Monday, February 27. Details of the plan was presented by Director of Teaching...
Come to the Performing Arts Center at Buffalo High School on Saturday night to hear the Buffalo Community Orchestra perform their next concert, “Let’s Dance.”  The evening’s concert will feature: Hoe...
The Farm Family Recognition Program honors farm families from throughout Minnesota for their contributions to the agriculture industry and their local communities. This program exists through the...
Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang reports on February 25, at approximately 4:24 p.m., the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office responded to a snowmobile crash involving injuries on Upper Whitefish...
The Maple Lake Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 46th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival on Saturday, March 11. There will be a variety of activities for all to enjoy. There is a craft sale...

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