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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Pale swallow-wort forms small buds before flowering.   Be on the lookout for pale swallow-wort, one of the newer noxious weeds in Minnesota. A vining herbaceous plant originally from Russia and Ukraine, pale swallow-wort has smooth, green...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Hot weather can cause tomato flowers to wither and become brittle, falling off the plant easily.   It has been a hot few weeks in Minnesota, and people are reporting disappointing yields in their vegetable gardens. Bushy cucumber plants...
James Bistodeau, 63 James Donald Bistodeau, age 63, of Albertville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born in Princeton, MN, on June 11, 1960, the son of Robert A. and LaVerne C. (Weidenbach) Bistodeau.  Jim was married to Cynthia Ann Barthel on November 1, 1979. He belonged to...
If you haven’t been watching the news lately, UFO whistleblower David Grusch spoke at a congressional hearing on Wednesday, July 26, in which he has shared information about UFOs and “non-human” pilots and/or lifeforms. You would think this news would cause mass panic in the United States. Instead...
Graduations   North Dakota State University, Fargo      Riley Habisch, of Buffalo, graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Construction Management following the spring 2023 semester.      Sabrina Marie Stolp, of Clearwater, graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Radiologic Sciences following the...
Hope you were able to visit the Wright County Fair.  As always, it’s enjoyable seeing what the local youth can do when walking through the 4-H buildings, especially in the baking categories. Seeing all the homemade goodies hopefully encourages visitors to go home and make and bake all sorts of...

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Minnesota’s oldest Pro Rodeo, The Buffalo PRCA Championship Rodeo, will be held from Thursday, June 23, to Saturday, June 25, at the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds. This tradition dates back to 1955. Over one...
Summer is nearly here, and once again, performances at the bandshell in Sturges Park on Buffalo Lake will welcome community members of all ages for nights of enjoyable music. The free summer concerts...
Buffalo wins state title in 4x800 relay; Gregoire ends high school career a two-time state champion   Owen Herbst: 2:01.214 Wesley Wistrom: 2:01.919 Jadon Boots: 1:55.184 Jared Gregoire: 1:53.872  ...
Buffalo edges STMA 11-7 in semis   Senior Alexis Mischke started her high school lacrosse career just like she ended it. A 23-3 road loss last Thursday to Elk River/Zimmerman in the Section 8...
There were no state titles to celebrate for the five members of the Buffalo girls’ track and field team that qualified for this year’s Class AAA state meet at St. Michael-Albertville High School....
This week we have some recipes great for backyard dining. Let us know if there is something you would like us to put in our column, or if you have a recipe to share, please submit to ads@thedrummer....
Each year, the third Sunday in June is a time to pay homage to fathers and the millions of other men who have stepped into the role of father. While it may seem as though Father's Day has been around...
Triathletes begin the first wave of Sunday’s Buffalo Triathlon at Sturges Park by running into Buffalo Lake for the swim portion of the course. The Sprint and Olympic courses featured a swim, bicycle...

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