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Peppers harvested from seed trials at WCROC
The West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris, Minn. took a look at four common bell pepper varieties and compared them against each other to determine which, if any, variety would...
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This young apple tree needs some light pruning.
Hello there, fruit growers. We know you’re looking for an excuse to break out your pruning shears for the 2021 gardening season. Good news - it is time to prune your fruit trees! The UMN...
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Planting radishes and carrots side by side is a great example of space-saving in the garden.
Companion planting is a great way to use space efficiently in the garden, plant your vegetables and flowers in mutually beneficial arrangements...
Valtimere LePage, 82
Valtimere “Val” “Pooch” LePage, husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa, age 82, of Waverly, Minnesota passed away peacefully at home surrounded by wife and family on February 27, 2021.
Val was born on September 19, 1938, in Waverly, to Valtimere and Genevieve (Karels) LePage...
Graduations
Bethel University, St. Paul
The following students graduated following the fall 2020 semester.
Delano - Madeline Stevens, BA, Elementary Education, Grades K-6, parents Brenda and John Stevens.
Howard Lake - Abigail Miller, BSN, Nursing, parents Russell and Beverly Miller...
This week, we have included a few recipes in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day.
If you have a favorite dish, that you would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if available, can be submitted to ads@thedrummer.com.
Irish Eggs
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The snow flies and some critters turn white. Why does this happen? It seems that if keeping the animal hidden in the snow was the reason for this coloration, more snow-dwelling critters would be white. While white coats can provide...
Buffalo Allina Hospital displayed a large purple heart on the side of the building following the Feb. 9 shooting at the Allina Clinic. Homes and businesses alike have been decorated with the city’s color to honor the victims and support the community as it heals. (Photo by Tom McDonnell)
Those looking to learn about leatherwork are invited to stop by Fleet Farm in Monticello on Saturday, Feb. 27. Monticello resident and leatherworker Mike Bray, pictured above, finished restoring and decorating an old doctor’s buggy the day of the Allina shooting in Buffalo, and he has dedicated it...
March 1 is the most active day of the year in the Wright County Parks & Recreation Department. It is the annual opening of reservations for campsites in Wright County parks and most of the available spots fill up quickly. When the reservation portal of the Parks & Rec website will open at 8...
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