The Drummer

This year came with some big and exciting changes locally. Many of the changes throughout the year in our community were positive ones. From the opening of the new government center to the declaration of Buffalo Strong Day, we have embraced a lot of new things this year. Our communities are getting...
Wright County Commissioners set the budget, levy, and elected officials’ salaries for 2023 at their Tuesday, Dec. 20, meeting.  Setting the 2023 budget and levy is the final step in the budget process, County Administrator Lee Kelly said. All counties in Minnesota are required to adopt a final...
The Central Minnesota Arts Board (CMAB) awards outstanding artists each year through the Individual Artist Award as recognition and to support individual artists in various stages of their careers. Artists who live in the Minnesota counties of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns or Wright can apply by...
The Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer will be closed on Monday, January 2 in observance of New Years. The office will re-open on Tuesday, January 3, and return to normal business hours. Happy New Year!
Christmas tree disposal in Buffalo will be between January 10-12 on your regularly scheduled trash day. All trees must be placed by your trash receptacle and be out by 6:00 a.m. on your pick-up day. Trees will not be picked up if they are in plastic bags.
In January or February, the Little Waverly Lake Improvement Association may possibly start operating an aeration system creating open water and thin ice on Little Waverly Lake in Marysville Township (Wright County). The aeration system will be used to maintain fish populations. Weather conditions...
The License Center has a drop box available 24/7 for customers to drive up and drop off their renewals for those who work and find it difficult to come to our office during regular business hours. Vehicle, motorcycle and trailer tabs can all be renewed using the drop box (don’t forget to fill in...

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Traditions are the glue that hold many celebrations together. Individuals and families embrace many customs that serve as the script for commemorating year-end holidays. Some celebrants may adhere to...
The dawn of a new year is a great time to take stock of the year that just passed and set goals for the next 12 months. Resolutions focused on improving personal health are especially popular, and...
Anglers are walking on some areas and using ATVs on others, and ice depths continue to vary from 2-10 inches. Please use caution when venturing out on the ice. Walleyes are being caught on Clearwater...
New Year's resolutions are typically made by individuals looking to improve their lives. Some people may resolve to read more, while others may be determined to start living healthier lifestyles. Men...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   One of my favorite holiday traditions is to spend an afternoon by the fireplace with seed catalogs. Every year I try to take a few days off...
Easy Parsnip & Carrot Bake
Winter has settled in. Time to warm up after a day outside. This week we found a few comfort food recipes to help you stay warm in the new year. If you have a favorite dish, that you would like to...
Frontline workers at Stellis Health are now getting the vaccine protection they need against COVID-19. “We’re vaccinating frontline caregivers with the highest risk of being exposed to COVID-19 first...
During the holiday season, locals have been hard at work decorating their homes with holiday lights and inflatables. The Christmas spirit can be seen throughout the town and offers the perfect family...

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