🌱 How a Delano artist’s duck painting helps protect millions of acres

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• How a Delano artist's duck painting helps protect millions of acres

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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 48.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Since 1934, the Federal Duck Stamp has raised $1.3 billion for habitat conservation (popsci.com) — A Delano artist, Robert Hautman, has again won the prestigious Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest, meaning his painting will appear on the 2027–2028 stamp. The program, which has raised $1.3 billion since 1934, channels stamp sales into protecting millions of acres of wetland habitat and expanding public access to national wildlife refuges for hunting, birding, and hiking.
   

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Wednesday October 14
• Orono vs Delano →
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🗞 Nearby News

Watertown

• Most of ninth Autumn Classic wiped out by weekend weather (aberdeennews.com)

Maple Plain

• Head-To-Head Contrast: Highway (NASDAQ:HIHO) & Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) (defenseworld.net)

Buffalo

• Residents Reminded to Submit Questions for City of Buffalo Candidate Forum (krwc1360.com)
• Wright County Area HS Football Scores for the Week of Friday, September 25th-Saturday, October 3rd. (krwc1360.com)
• Gillette man injured in Minnesota plane crash that killed one (county17.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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