The Northern Lights are seen on Thursday, March 23, 2023, near Elgin Township.
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Post Bulletin Sports Writer Alex VandenHouten takes in the Northern Lights on Thursday, March 23, 2023, near Elgin Township.
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The Northern Lights are seen on Thursday, March 23, 2023, near Elgin Township.
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The Northern Lights are seen on Thursday, March 23, 2023, near Elgin Township.
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Robert Schmitt, center, makes it in the basket while playing disc golf with friends on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester. This was the second time they were able to get out and play this week.
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Brody Heinzel of Rochester throws a disc while playing disc golf with his buddies on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Robert Schmitt, left prepares to throw, while playing disc golf with friends on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Alaia Martinez, 3, left, her brother Michael Fernandez, 8, and their uncle Christian Jacobson enjoy ice cream cones on the first day of spring and free cone day on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Dairy Queen in Rochester.
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Surrounded by piles of snow, Michael Fernandez, 8, Alaia Martinez, 3, left, Christian Jacobson, 8, Andrew Fernandez, 6, and Mason Martinez, 2, enjoy ice cream cones on the first day of spring and free cone day on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Dairy Queen in Rochester. Temperatures reached the mid-40s on Monday with snow forecasted at the end of the week.
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Michael Fernandez, 8, Alaia Martinez, 3, left, Christian Jacobson, 8, Andrew Fernandez, 6, and Mason Martinez, 2, enjoy ice cream cones on the first day of spring and free cone day on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Dairy Queen in Rochester. Temperatures reached the mid-40s on Monday with snow forecasted at the end of the week.
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A March rain falls on downtown Rochester on Thursday, March 16, 2023.
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Sam Johnston, a Century High School junior, and officer Tim Condon, the Rochester Police Department school resource officer for the school, take part in a Polar Plunge event Tuesday, March 14, 2023, outside the Rochester school. According to Special Olympics Minnesota, the school raised more than $6,500. Proceeds from the event will benefit Special Olympics Minnesota and the school's SOS Room, which helps students in need.
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Matt Morrisette plays ball with his 3-month-old border collie Finn as snow continues to fall on Thursday, March 9, 2023, near Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Matt Morrisette plays ball with his 3-month-old border collie Finn as snow continues to fall on Thursday, March 9, 2023, near Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Finn, a 3-month-old border collie plays fetch as snow continues to fall on Thursday, March 9, 2023, near Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Matt Morrisette plays ball with his 3-month-old border collie Finn as snow continues to fall on Thursday, March 9, 2023, near Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rochester.
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Andrea Mayer-Toliver clears snow from her vehicle Thursday afternoon, March 9, 2023, in Rochester.
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Canada geese stand in the snow at Silver Lake Park on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Rochester.
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Despite fresh snow, a runner makes their way around Silver Lake on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Rochester.
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Snow falls on downtown Rochester on Thursday, March 9, 2023.
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A snowflake falls on foliage on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Rochester.
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A sign warns of a winter storm along 12th Street Southwest on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Rochester.
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An ice angler fishes on Friday, March 3, 2023, on Lake George in Rochester.
Joe Ahlquist is the photo editor at the Post Bulletin. Joe is a 2013 graduate of Winona State University and previously worked at the Winona (Minn.) Daily News and the Sioux Falls (S.D.) Argus Leader before arriving at the Post Bulletin in July of 2017. Readers can reach Joe at 507-285-7624 or jahlquist@postbulletin.com.
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