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Childhood obesity is a growing global health concern with long-term implications for physical well-being. The World Health Organization reports one in 10 children and adolescents live with obesity, totaling 188 million affected youth worldwide. While many environmental factors contribute to this...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, it is time to be on the lookout for fresh financial opportunities. Set new goals for yourself, and put your finances at the top of your priority list.   TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, don't bother attracting people through false advertising. Instead, be authentic and...
Crisp autumn air will soon be rolling in and the leaves on trees will be trading their vivid green hues for shades of orange, red and purple. Fall begins on the autumnal equinox. Although people may see it as the official kickoff to bonfires and flannels, that's not the only interesting part of...
Snacking is a genuine phenomenon. In fact, it seems nearly every adult reaches for one or more snacks at one point in a typical day. According to a 2023 review published in the journal Nutrients, more than 90 percent of adults in the United States report eating one or more snacks on any given day....
Modern consumers are faced with many options when they visit the bread aisle of their local grocery store. When met with so many options, it can be challenging to figure out which bread is the healthiest. By and large, whole grain bread tends to be the healthiest option. Whole grain bread retains...
The popularity of outdoor living spaces has increased dramatically over the last decade. The National Association of Home Builders® notes that industry projections estimate the outdoor living market will reach $26.8 billion by 2027. That's a testament to the popularity of spaces that are...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   A pocket gopher looking for a place to dig. Photo: USDA Forest Service - Coeur d'Alene Field Office, Bugwood.org   If you’ve noticed fresh mounds, wilting plants, or collapsing turf, you may be dealing with one of Minnesota’s most...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Kathleen Rhoades is a plant breeder who works for the Savanna Institute, a non-profit organization that focuses on sustainable food production systems. Their major emphasis is on agroforestry, which integrates trees and shrubs into crop...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Updates are over, we’re still here! This will be our final update of the season. We know you still have a lot of farming to do this fall, but we generally find that there’s less to say in September as things start to wind down. It’s too...

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Senior wins Lake title in 300 hurdles; Macheel finishes third in two-mile run   The Lake Conference championships may not be the biggest meet on the schedule, but for members of the Buffalo track and...
Young squad lacked offense, not heart   The same thing that plagued the Buffalo softball team in the regular season came back to haunt them in two post-season defeats. Lack of offense and struggles...
With the school year winding down and summer activities ramping up, time seems to be the focus. For some, it is about what to do with little hands to keep them busy and productive, and others, it...
The City of Buffalo received a generous $100,000 donation and approved a memorandum of understanding for the naming of a planned splash pad at the Buffalo Area Community Center. The splash pad,...
Buffalo Buffalo American Legion Post 270 will be celebrating Memorial Day beginning with the parade at 8:45 a.m. and program starting at 9:00 a.m., outside weather permitting, bring a lawn chair.  ...
Buffalo High School Presidential Award winners were honored at the 40th Annual Academic Awards Luncheon sponsored by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and held at Buffalo Evangelical Free Church on...
Candidate filing for the 2026 Primary and General Election opened on Tuesday, May 19. Candidate filing for local and school district offices will commence later this summer starting on July 14....
On Friday, May 15, at 7:38 p.m., a fire occurred at a duplex located at 807 1st Ave. NW in Buffalo. The fire was believed to have been started in the garage but is currently under investigation....

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