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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   The Four Directions Medicine Garden (Tȟatúye Tόpa Pȟežúta-Ožúpi in Lakota)   At “The Barn,” a historic farm-turned-office building that houses the University of Minnesota Extension in Ramsey County, there are two distinctly different...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Family forest ownerships make up one-third of all forested land in Minnesota, making them the largest landowner group in the state — collectively bigger than lands held by either the USDA Forest Service, DNR, or private industry. Over 200,...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu     A group of students and researchers reviewed proper tree planting and protection techniques and planted 75 seedlings at the Urban Forestry Outreach and Research Nursery.    On a recent Friday, a group of University of Minnesota students...
Larson Building in downtown Buffalo recently completed year-long renovations of their company building located at 200 1st Street South. Renovations included the addition of a second level, along with improvements and upgrades to the building’s interior. The newly completed renovations add to the...
Nine-year-old Max received his own adaptive bike to take home, thanks to the staff at Courage Kenny Kids supported by the Buffalo Hospital Philanthropy Committee and the Allina Health Foundation.   Max has ataxic cerebral palsy, which creates added challenges to take part in activities that he and...
The Buffalo City Council met on Monday, November 18. The swearing in of newly-elected council member Erin Walsh was led by City Administer Taylor Gronau. Walsh was elected in the November 5 general election to fill a two-year seat vacated by former councilman Jameson Wakefield. Mayor Lachermeier...
The Montrose City Council met on Tuesday, November 12. Mayor Kirby Moynagh, along with several council members, acknowledged Veterans Day and honored veterans for their service to the county. Moynagh stated, “There’s never enough thanks and praise for those who serve and protect our communities.”...
The Hanover City Council met on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Minnesota legalized the use of cannabis and hemp products in 2023. Since then, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has been working to establish regulation around the production, sale, and distribution of these products. State Statutes do not...
The Buffalo Rotary Club will once again be accepting donations for the Adopt-A-Family Program. The need continues to grow as many families continue to struggle in our local communities.  The Buffalo Rotary Adopt-A-Family Program aims to provide clothing and personal items for children ages 0 to 18...
Lighting up Waverly, the 2nd annual Christmas Market and Tree Lighting will be held on November 30, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at Waverly Village Hall (406 Atlantic Ave., Waverly). The Christmas Market will be open from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Smores and caroling, along with a bonfire, will take...

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Save the date for Buffalo’s Arts & Craft Festival on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. The downtown event will be host to over 130 vendors with a variety of handmade goods and products!...
Join the Monticello RV Center in showing appreciation for our local heroes for the inaugural “Locals Heroes Days” Thursday, Aug. 19 through Saturday, Aug. 21. Local Heroes Days is an opportunity to...
Rockford was settled in 1855, platted in 1857, and later incorporated as a city in 1881.  Now, it is home to just over 4,500 residents. While Rockford is mainly located in Wright County, there is a...
Zumbusch becomes first female to record perfect-200 score in state singles championship   Laure Zumbusch did something no other female shooter in the state of Minnesota has ever accomplished during...
Buffalo Post 270 goes 3-2 over three-day tourney   To win the Gopher Classic American Legion Baseball Tournament, teams need skill, a little luck, and a lot of pitching – a lot of pitching. The...
The battle for first place in the North Star League Amateur Baseball standings got a bit more interesting this past week. Heading into last Friday’s games, Buffalo held a one-game lead over second-...
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. California...
Those near Lake Pulaski in Buffalo enjoyed a colorful display of fireworks on both Saturday, July 3 and Sunday, July 4, as Independence Day celebrations were in full swing. The show featured many...

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