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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Photo: Reading the Midwest Fruit Pest Management Guide to find the right herbicide for a new strawberry field.    I received a good question in my email inbox this week. The grower asked (I am paraphrasing):    What herbicides can I...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) has been wreaking havoc on US berry production for over a decade now. This invasive fruit fly, which lays its eggs in ripe raspberries, strawberries, cherries, and blueberries, causes millions of damage every...
John Deitering, 77 John wanted to write his own obituary but never got around to it.  He couldn’t sit still, talked non-stop, worked tirelessly alongside Karen to build a life rich with family, community, and politics. He was busy. The lone man in a family of four, he was surrounded by three...
Like many of you, I read the news on Friday, February 3, that there was a Chinese spy balloon floating over the United States. I read the headline and thought it had to be a gag story or some kind of joke. Maybe someone saw something in the sky and thought it was watching them, but I couldn’t take...
Graduations   The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth      The following students graduated following the fall 2022 semester.      Monticello - Mitchell Hughes; Lindsay Morson.   Univ. of Wisconsin- River Falls        Micheyla Geraets, of Albertville, graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS degree in...
Here are some recipes that are sure to bring you comfort during this Minnesota mid-winter. 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. Banana Milk Coffee   Total Time 5 mins Servings: 2 large cups...

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Last night, just before going to bed, I remembered that I needed to put my prescription eye drops into my eyes. Mind you, the house was dark, except for a bedside lamp on, so I head to the living...
I was really excited when I saw the trailer for “Breakthrough” early on in the year. I remember seeing it in the theatre during the previews, and having chills; arms speckled with goosebumps, to...
Distractions. They are all around us in this busy, fast-paced world. More advancements in technology, more demands in the workplace, everything is needed right away - instant gratification at its...
“Frog,” played by Patrick Stoneciphe (left) and “Toad,” played by Emilee Feldman (right) engage in a heartwarming scene in which Frog guides Toad in planting a garden. This is a scene from Buffalo...
For the last year, the Wright County Board of Commissioners have met at board and committee meetings to discuss the options with the current county courthouse and where county employees will be...
On Monday, April 22, the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose school district heard from Gary Kawlewski, district Director of Finance and Operations, regarding budget modifications for the 2019-20 and 2020-21...
Steven Douglas Cullinan, 49 of Buffalo, was killed in a motor vehicle crash on Highway 55 near Rockford, on Saturday, April 20 at 10:45 a.m. Reports state that Cullinan was traveling eastbound on...
On Sunday, April 7, the Wright County Sheriff’s Office K9 teams took part in narcotics location trials in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. While competitions, these trials are also certifications in and of...
Despite the team scores, plenty of positives could be taken home from Tuesday’s track and field invitational at Monticello High School. With a score of 82, Buffalo boys placed fifth out of six teams...

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