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As the world continues to open up after years of pandemic-related shutdowns, the public has rekindled its love affair with travel. Many people are eager to escape their backyards or hometowns and embrace new travel itineraries. Scheduling conflicts may not allow every person to travel with family...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Following some extremely hot weather, the week ahead will provide some respite. As many crops reach their "critical periods" for development, consistent irrigation will become critical. Take some time this week to take stock of your...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     Photo: Strawberry season has begun!   In this week's update: Strawberry tarnished plant bug and thrips, codling moth on apples, grape post-bloom, raspberry cane borer, and blueberry dieback. Plus: Are Japanese beetles here yet?   Apples...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Following some extremely hot weather, the week ahead will provide some respite. As many crops reach their "critical periods" for development, consistent irrigation will become critical. Take some time this week to take stock of your...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Photo: Flowers that were fed on by tarnished plant bug nymphs during bloom develop into "catfaced" fruitlets. University of Maine Extension.     Key Points:   Tarnished plant bug (TPB) is the most economically significant pest of...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Now is the time to trellis and prune your tomatoes. A trellis is simply a support system for your tomato plants to keep them off the ground and promote good air circulation. Trellising is important because it supports strong stems,...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Giant pumpkin seedlings sprouting in the greenhouse   University of Minnesota Extension's horticulture team is growing giant pumpkins at the Arboretum! Track our pumpkins' progress throughout the season in Yard and Garden News. The giant...
Rose Ann Krause, 94 Rose Ann Krause, age 94, of Rockford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, June 19, 2022. She was born September 30, 1927, in De Smet, South Dakota, the daughter of Arthur and Kate (Boss) Rydbom. Rose Ann was baptized on May 10, 1945, and confirmed in the...
About a week ago, there was some major flooding in Yellowstone National Park which has significantly changed the oldest national park. The flooding destroyed homes, roads, and bridges. The flooding started from rising water levels from the Yellowstone River. Part of Yellowstone Park in Montana may...

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Finally, I’m ready to review a new movie, though there are plenty of controversial things happening in politics that I’d be happy to provide commentary on. That said, I doubt there will be a lack of...
Hosted by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau, the second annual Kites on Ice Festival on Buffalo Lake was a huge success last Saturday, Feb. 8. It’s estimated that around 4,000 made...
After an expected positive performance review later this month, Montrose City Clerk-Treasurer Deb Boelter will receive a raise in salary. The Montrose City Council decided the increase to $37 per...
BCT’s “Mulan Jr. “this weekend, audiences will take you back to the legendary, storytelling days of ancient China.  That world comes to life, thanks to the talented artistic staff, including Set...
Gravel hauling on Saturdays on 15th Street NE in Hanover will not be allowed, at least temporarily. The Hanover City Council on Tuesday, February 4, tabled action on a request by Fehn Companies of...
The earth is blanketed in a fine veil of sparkling snow, mounded high at the end of The Stables at Greenfield Farm’s driveway, nearly covering the fence. The rolling acres are beautiful; trees...
A fresh snow had fallen upon Minnesota, leaving a blanket of white, which glistened beneath a high-noon sun. However beautiful, the fresh end-of-January snow had left drivers, and freeways, in little...
Buffalo sophomore Brooke Gunderson felt the buzz in the air long before the start of last Friday’s home game against defending Class 4A state champion and No. 1 ranked Hopkins. The undefeated Royals...
The Buffalo boys’ basketball team’s all-time scoring leader continues to score. When his team needed him the most, Matthew Willert shook off a rough first half, and ignited the Bison to a 78-66 road...
The Buffalo boys’ basketball team’s all-time scoring leader continues to score. When his team needed him the most, Matthew Willert shook off a rough first half, and ignited the Bison to a 78-66 road...

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