The Drummer
The phrase "dog days of summer" refers to the period between July 3 and August 11. The Farmer's Almanac notes the phrase refers to a period of time when the Sun occupies the same region as Sirius, the Dog Star. However, in many households, the dog days of summer has come to mean the hottest days of...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Good vibes are heading your way, Aries. Cosmic energy continues through your sign, showing visions of future ambitions.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Appreciate the world around you, Taurus. It's easy to get fixated on what isn't working, but be grateful for all of the things that...
The term "wellness" comes up frequently during health-related discussions. Wellness is an umbrella term that refers to the many ways individuals can care for their minds and bodies. Recognition of various facets that fall under the wellness umbrella can help people striving to live healthier...
Estate planning can help solidify finances and secure a person's legacy upon their death. Despite that, this crucial and useful step is often delayed and sometimes even avoided entirely. Modern estate planning is a vital component that can preserve assets and shield family members from emotional...
The sharp increase in home prices has been well documented in recent years. Though price increases have varied from market to market, the National Association of Home Builders reports that the average home price increased by 55 percent between the first quarter of 2020 and the third quarter of 2025...
Extended holiday weekends tend to fall on national holidays throughout the year, giving workers and students an opportunity to enjoy an extra day off from work and school The open road beckons millions of people on three-day weekends, which serve as a great chance to get away.
According to AAA,...
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Aphids on a plant stem
By mid‑August, Minnesota gardens are in full swing, and so are the pests that thrive in warm, dry weather. Aphids, thrips, Japanese beetles, spider mites, and lawn grubs can all leave their mark, turning healthy...
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A local man who oversaw the finances of a local youth suicide prevention nonprofit is accused of siphoning more than $219,000 from the organization over a seven-year period.
Ryan Gary Obermoller, 46...
A Hennepin County sheriff’s deputy has been charged with felony criminal sexual conduct following an alleged off-duty sexual assault in Albertville.
According to court documents, Jared Kenneth...
Due to the construction happening in downtown this summer, the Buffalo Farmer’s Market will be moving to the Wright Technical Center parking lot off of Hwy. 25.
The market will remain at this...
A free community meal will be served on Thursday, March 19, at the Montrose Community Center, 200 Center Ave. S., Montrose. Doors open for coffee and conversation at 4:30 p.m. Dinner begins at 5:00 p...
Wright County Pheasants Forever will host their 40th Annual Membership Banquet Saturday, March 21, in the Mississippi Room at the Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut Street. Doors open at 5:30 p....
The Central Minnesota area Job Fair will be held Tuesday, March 31, at Monticello High School (5225 School Blvd.), from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This job fair is intended to help prospective employers...
Wright County resident Barb Fraser has always cared deeply about her community. So, when she began preparing for retirement, she knew one thing for certain: she wasn’t ready to slow down. Like many...
Tigers earn first state quarterfinal victory over Mankato West; two-goal leads blown in losses to Warroad, Mahtomedi
The arena formerly known as the “X” had not been kind for the Delano boys’...
Voll’s 38 leads Monticello into Class 4A state tourney
If there were any doubts about Monticello earning this year’s top seed in the Section 8-4A girls’ basketball tournament, the arguments were...
Miriovsky’s buzzer-beater lifts Buffalo past Washburn
Sophomore Will Miriovsky knew he wasn’t the first option. He may not have been the second or third, either. But with the game and season on the...
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