The Drummer
Hobbies pass the time and can lead to projects of significant personal and potentially financial value. Needlework can be a rewarding endeavor. Some people may be familiar with knitting but less so with crochet and how it differs from traditional knitting.
Unlike knitting, which uses two needles to...
A robust credit rating is a key component of a strong financial foundation. There's a reason consumers' credit histories are important to landlords, car dealerships and mortgage lenders. Adults who can demonstrate a track record of sound financial decision-making and responsible money management...
No one is born with an inherent immunity to hearing loss. Indeed, anyone can suffer from partial or total hearing loss at some point in their lifetime.
Hearing loss is expected to rise over the next couple of decades. In fact, the World Health Organization estimates that 700 million people across...
Fireplaces have been featured in homes for centuries. Although their function may have shifted through the years from a necessity that provides light and heat to a device that is more a design focal point, fireplaces are still popular among homeowners.
Providing the cozy comfort and aesthetic...
New growth is a hallmark of spring, whether it plays out in the birth of birds and bunnies or with the returned buds on trees and plant stalks. While most greenery rebounds naturally, lawns may need a little extra TLC in order to return to their once lush, green glory.
Revitalizing a lawn in spring...
In rural Wright County, many groups of wild turkeys were seen enjoying a leisurely dinner on Tuesday, March 18. (Submitted photo)
“The Dining Room,” a comedy by A.R. Gurney, is set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, the place where the family assembles daily for breakfast, dinner, and all special occasions. The action is a mosaic of interrelated scenes—some funny, some touching, some rueful—which, taken...
The Buffalo Hanover Montrose School Board met on Monday, March 24. Director of Human Resources Evan Ronken introduced Jake Hockinson, the current Dean of Students at Buffalo Community Middle School, who will serve as the new Principal at Parkside Elementary beginning April 7.
Director of Teaching...
Sherburne County District Court has sentenced 22-year-old Bradley Alfred Allen Johnson, of Montrose, to 13 years in prison following his guilty plea to charges stemming from a fatal crash last July. Johnson pleaded guilty in December to fleeing an officer resulting in death, receiving stolen...
Wright County Commissioners approved moving forward with a purchase agreement for property located at 311 Brighton Avenue in Buffalo for $1.15 million at their Tuesday, March 18 meeting.
Commissioners went into a closed session during Tuesday’s meeting to discuss the matter. Afterwards, they...
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Bison post shutout wins over Delano, Monticello, STMA
Rivalry week turned into dominant week for the Buffalo boys’ tennis team.
With three-straight home matchups against neighboring schools, the...
Bison girls place third at home; boys place second
The sun made an appearance, as did plenty of smiles and personal records, at this year’s Bison Track and Field Invitational held Tuesday, May 3,...
With temperatures heating up, scores are going down for the Buffalo boys’ golf team.
The Bison carded the lowest team score for the fifth time in eight meets with three first-place finishes this past...
Animal shelters serve as temporary way stations for animals that are between homes. The purpose of shelters is to offer food and safe surroundings for surrendered or lost pets until they can be...
Graduation is a momentous occasion for students that marks an end to many years of dedication to studies. Most people look back fondly on the day they received their degrees and diplomas. But often...
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Many of the calls I receive during the growing season deal with insects. One you might not see, but should keep your eye out for, is the...
Memorial Day weekend will soon be here. A great time for family and friends to gather, remember those who passed away, and enjoy a meal together. It is also the kick-off to grilling season for many...
The Minnesota Court of Appeals, last Monday, ruled against the City of Buffalo, and in favor of Jay A. Johnson’s right to fly his 30’ by 50’ Trump flag atop his 150’ crane. At the heart of this issue...
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