The Drummer

Multiple fire departments responded to a call at the Hanover Industrial Park on Monday, June 15, around 7 p.m. The building is owned by Thomas and Sandra Sleypen, former owners of T&S Trucking, and has been occupied by Northern Lines Contracting since 2018. The fire was controlled in about an...
As the law and legal departments for Wright County start thinking about packing up and moving to a brand new facility in about three months, the members of the Wright County Board of Commissioners are starting to think about short-term uses for the space which will suddenly be available in the...
It’s a common experience for college students to switch majors as they decide which career path they want to pursue. For some, the realization of being in the wrong field comes after taking a handful of uninspiring classes. For others, like Cassie Myre, of Minnetonka, it is the leap of faith after...
For every year of her varsity career, Buffalo High School senior Sofia Morin has ended her high school golf season at Bunker Hills Golf Course in Coon Rapids. Morin had qualified for state every year since joining the varsity squad her seventh-grade school year. COVID-19 prevented Morin from a...
Monday, June 15 marked the opening day for many high school and youth-aged student athletes to begin youth recreational camps and activities. To adhere to Minnesota Department of Health COVID-19 guidelines, this year’s camps will follow state recommended guidelines regarding small class sizes,...
A few area amateur baseball teams began out-of-state non-league games, or in-state exhibition games this past weekend. The Montrose/Waverly Stingers of the North Star League traveled just south of the border to play a doubleheader on Saturday, June 13 at Bancroft Memorial Park in Bancroft, Iowa....
Look for crappies along the 12-15 ft. weedlines of Maple Lake, Indian Lake, Lake John, and Clearwater. Largemouth bass remain in the shallows and northern pike are located near weedline-related areas on most lakes. Crawlers and leeches are catching a few walleyes in 18-26 ft. on Big Swan Lake,...
Recreational activities entice people to embrace the great outdoors, particularly in summer. Stand-up paddling is one such activity that has become more popular in recent years. Recent research from the Physical Activity Council, a collective effort on the part of eight leading trade associations...
Rich, creamy and decadent, cheesecake is enjoyed across the globe. There are many famous cheesecake bakeries in North America, and those who can't resist digging their forks into this beloved dessert may assume that cheesecake traces its origins there. In fact, cheesecake traces its origins to the...
Bees, birds and butterflies play integral roles in pollinating many of the crops humans rely on for sustenance. The National Pollinator Garden Network, through the National Wildlife Federation, recently launched the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge, an effort to increase the amount of nectar and...

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