Domesticated pets may have evolved from wild animals, but it has been some time since dogs were needed to hunt like wolves or domesticated cats had to survive like wild leopards or tigers. While pets can enjoy time outdoors, it's important to avoid leaving them to their own devices for too long....
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It’s never too early to think about next year’s garden!
Here are the results from the 2021 Annual Flower Trial conducted at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris. With nearly 500 varieties under...
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November is usually not a time most people think about doing yard work, besides raking excess leaves. However, if you want to start a bee lawn, we are near the best time of year for that task.
Seeding after the current growing season is...
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Indoor plants bring nature indoors during our cold winter months.
We have had a very nice, very long fall with warm days and cool nights. If you are like me, your houseplants spend the summer outside. By now, you’ve most likely brought...
Chad Dority, 47
Chad Lee Dority, 47, of Montrose, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Chad was a wonderful son to Patricia and her husband, Matt Salonek.
Chad leaves behind four brothers and one sister, Jason, Rickey, Seth, Brock, and Echo.
He also leaves behind many nieces and...
This past weekend on Oct. 30 I got to marry my favorite person, my high school sweetheart, Ryan. I am now Emily Vojtech, hence the name change to my column. Vojtech (pronounced V-oy-check) is now my last name. It’s a Czech last name and looks harder to pronounce than it really is. I am now a proud...
Four Generations
Four generations of family gathered recently at the home of Joan Munsterteiger in Buffalo. Front row: Great-great grandmother Joan Munsterteiger, of Buffalo, (seated) holding Maeve Schwartz. Back, from left: mother, Aleesha Schwartz, of Plymouth, and grandmother Mary...
The focus for the next three weeks is on Thanksgiving. We will have recipes for appetizers, the main entreé (the turkey) side dishes and dessert.
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.
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Gabby Petito Case:
Look out for those around you
The story of Gabby Petitio and Brian Laundrie has been taking the nation by storm, and speculations and opinions have been shared all over social media. Some believe that the Laundrie parents have some involvement in this case. Some believe that...