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Cornelius Adickes, 81 Cornelius Clarence “Casey” Adickes, age 81, of Monticello, and formerly of Annandale, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022, at The St. Cloud Hospital. He was born in Silver Creek Township, Wright County on March 5, 1941, the son of Clarence and Dorothy Mary (Van Lith)...
With high inflation rates, talks of United States recession, and high fuel and food prices; chances are many are doing their Holiday shopping on a budget this year. That’s okay, what’s important is to enjoy this time with family, friends, and loved ones. From Thanksgiving dinner to Christmas...
Last Minute Thanksgiving Recipes
Still thinking about what to make for your Thanksgiving celebration? Here are a few last minute ideas. 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.com. Baked Mashed Potatoes with Parmesan Cheese and...
The ballots are cast, local election winners announced The 2022 mid-term elections are now over, with the exception of a few run-offs in various races. What is clear, is the democrats exceeded expectations on a state and national level, and the Country is very evenly divided. In local races:...
Wright County Commissioners held a public hearing and ultimately approved an amendment to the ordinance on aggregate removal tax that clarifies some definitions and addresses the use of the special reserve fund at their regular County Board meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 1.  Members of the public took the...
The Hanover City Council has been considering their best options moving forward regarding recycling services for the city. Hanover has had a contract with Republic Services (previously Randy’s), but there were concerns about the service provided. In a previous council meeting, members discussed...
In honor of our veterans, a full-page Veterans Day tribute will be featured in this week’s Journal-Press. This tribute includes a list of local businesses showing their appreciation and respect for those who bravely and selflessly serve/served to protect our country and freedom. Thank you to all of...
With Thanksgiving coming up soon, the Wright County Journal-Press and The Drummer has conducted its annual drawing with this year being three grocery store $35 gift cards, just in time for the Holiday season. The prize drawing was held this week, and the winners for 2022 are: Ruth Jans, of Buffalo...
Wright County Horticultural Society will host Tari Fern at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 14, at the Buffalo Covenant Church, 1601 Hwy 25 N, Buffalo.  This event is free and open to the public.   Tari’s presentation will be on Holiday Porch Pot.  Tari is a manager at Dan & Jerry’s Garden Center...
Deck the Halls will be held on Saturday, December 3, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Sturges Park- 401 Lake Blvd. S, Buffalo. Santa will be arriving by firetruck. There will be horse-drawn wagon rides, along with opportunities to meet Santa’s reindeer, warm bonfires, hot chocolate, and treats will be...

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If you Google the last name Kosek, there’s a good chance you will find some sort of record associated with the sport of water ski jumping. Chris Kosek of Buffalo no longer participates in the sport...
Bass and northern pike are still active. Look for the bigger fish to be near deep vegetation on most lakes. On Clearwater Lake, Lake Sylvia, as well as Maple, Ramsey and Indian Lakes, sunfish can...
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people live. One readily felt effect was spending more time at home. Vehicles sat idle in driveways and even some automotive insurance providers reduced rates...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Pumpkins and squash can be preserved for later use by freezing, canning or drying. They should have a hard rind and stringless mature pulp...
Tomato Juice
This week, we have a few canning recipes to try. Canning can take some time and hard work. But there is a huge reward - great-tasting sauces, juices, salsas....that you made yourself, and know...
Residents of Wright County and the Twin Cities metro area experienced to severe storms late Sunday night into early Monday morning, Aug. 10. The National Weather Service received reports of tennis...
The Hanover City Council on Tuesday, August 4, showed its support for Mercantile Pass, a commercial area to be developed on both sides of County Road 19, just east of the bridge in Hanover. Land...
As many Wright County voters have chosen to vote by absentee ballot, the final results of Tuesday’s primary election are not yet complete, but the unofficial preliminary vote totals from in-person...

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