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Families gather frequently during the holiday season as everyone enjoys the feasts and festivities that are synonymous with this time of year. Families often bake and decorate together, as these activities are inclusive of people of all ages.
This time of year also is one for dabbling in creative...
Danish author Hans Christian Andersen once said, "Where words fail, music speaks." Music is a universal language that can bridge cultures and unite people from all over the world in compelling ways. Is it any wonder that so many people are inspired, soothed and encouraged by music?
No two music...
Ingredients and culinary skills are not the only components that can bring out the flavor in a delicious meal. Wine can serve as the perfect complement to a meal, particularly when individuals identify which varieties go well with certain foods.
Wine lists can sometimes be intimidating when dining...
A popular, familiar holiday song insists the period between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day is "the most wonderful time of the year." But for people who are mindful of eating and trying to maintain a healthy weight, the holiday season can very well turn into the "most compromising time of the year...
As November draws to a close, calendars start to fill up with social engagements celebrating the holiday season. The holiday season certainly is a time for merrymaking, as a 2023 survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Chinet found the average person would attend five different...
Certain words are synonymous with the holiday season, and "festive," "family," "friends," and "food" are certainly among them. Celebrants focus on being a little more indulgent with their time and habits as the year comes to a close, and health and fitness may be set to simmer on the back burner....
People are passionate about the things they love. Through the years there have been many debates over a wide range of topics, from which cola brand to back to which book/movie character was more deserving of a lead character's heart.
The holiday season features a classic example of taking sides....
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With the upcoming deadline for the Beginning Farmer Equipment and Infrastructure Grant program, we are publishing a series of articles about low cost equipment that can make farming more efficient on a small-scale. All of the equipment...
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By the middle of the century, Minnesota’s climate will be remarkably different than it is today.
Northern regions of the state are projected to experience up to 25 fewer days with lows below freezing by 2060, and southern areas could...
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Head Coach Jack Strong would put his starting pitching and offense right up there with the best teams in the state.
That said, Strong, and his Buffalo Post 270 baseball team heads into this year’s...
Sunfish can be found in 15-20 ft. on Pleasant Lake, Clearwater, Sylvia, and Sugar. Lake Augusta is producing a few walleyes at 12-15 ft., and on Clearwater and Sugar at 15-18 ft. For a successful...
A pristine lawn is a source of pride for homeowners. Even the most well-maintained lawns must confront a host of challenges in a given year, and perhaps no challenge is more daunting than drought....
Hope you enjoy these summer-time recipes.
If you have a favorite recipe, send it in! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if available, can be submitted to ads@thedrummer.com.
Barbecue...
Bass and pike are active on the weed lines of most lakes, but the walleye reports have been limited. Clearwater Lake, Sugar Lake, Lake Sylvia, Maple Lake, and Lake John are keeping most anglers busy...
The Wright County Fair Board is pleased to announce that the 150th Wright County Fair will be held at the Wright County Fairgrounds in Howard Lake, beginning Wednesday, July 21, and running through...
Buffalo Community Theater (BCT) is excited to announce its return to in-person performances with “Charlotte’s Web,” a musical based on the classic novel of the same name by E.B. White.
Shows are July...
While some folks might see rusty car parts as “junk,” to a special group of teen boys, these parts carry great potential—much like these boys themselves.
As part of a structured effort to foster...
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