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Notice Given to Outdoorspersons of Possible Dean Lake Aeration

Outdoors enthusiasts should take note of possible lake aeration in the coming weeks on an area lake. Officials with the Dean Lake Improvement Association advise...

Celebration of Life Planned for Sunday for Longtime Monticello Businessman, Larry Sonsteby

A Celebration of Life is planned for Sunday for a longtime Monticello area businessman. Larry Sonsteby passed away December 14th at the age of 81. Larry...

Provision Allowing Year-Round E-15 Sales Not Part of Farm Bill Extension

(image: MN Biofuels Association) Renewable fuels advocates are disappointed that a provision allowing year-round sales of E-15 in all 50 states wasn't included in the...

Post Offices, Other Federal Offices Closed Thursday in Honor of Former President Carter’s Funeral Services

(official portrait of President Jimmy Carter) A number of federal offices will be closed today (Thursday) in observance of a “day of mourning” marking the...

First Baby at Buffalo Hospital Born New Year’s Afternoon

(submitted photo) The Buffalo Hospital care team helped a Kimball family welcome the first baby of the new year. Korbin Hendrickx was born at 1:35 PM...

CentraCare’s Top Baby Names in 2024

CentraCare has announced 2024’s top baby names within their Minnesota hospitals. St. Cloud Birth Center Director Jami Nordmann says... “The top baby boy name was...

Annandale Among MN Communities to get Funding for Water Projects

A number of communities across Minnesota are getting some extra funding to help with water and wastewater projects. Minnesota Public Facilities Authority Executive Director...

Wright-Hennepin Members Donate $39,400 to Local Organizations Through Operation Round Up

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated some $39,400 in the month of December. ORU participatnts volunteer to allow...

Minnesota Farm Bureau Looks Forward to Legislative Session

Minnesota Farm Bureau officials plan to work with state lawmakers on agricultural and rural policy this legislative session. MFB President Dan Glessing of Waverly...

Buffalo Native Diane Carlson Evans Receives Presidential Citizen’s Medal Award

(images: Military Women's Memorial) A Buffalo native was honored in recent days with the Presidential Citizen's Medal Award. Diane Carlson Evans was honored not only for...

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