The Drummer
I remember when I went to school. Some of us walked, some rode a mule, to that one-room school upon a hill.
Our one teacher had 40 scholars. Her monthly wages was 60 dollars. She taught eight grades from 9 to 4, then banked the fire and swept the floor.
Her subjects were not just two or three, she...
Harvey Drew, 87
Harvey A. Drew, age 87, of Delano passed away on Wednesday June 5, 2019 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji.
Funeral service was at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church (6110 Main Street) in Rockford with Rev. Michael T. Barlow as officiant...
I don’t know about you, but I can’t remember the day I told my parents about my lifelong dream to own horses. I was so young, I probably didn’t even know how to spell “horses” properly, much less understand the responsibility of what my dream entailed.
However, I do remember the day that my...
Anniversaries
75th Anniversary
Marvin and Ellen Scheuble, of Montrose, recently celebrated their 75th Wedding Anniversary on June 6, 2019.
Their family wishes them many congratulations on 75 years of happily married life together. (P13, D16)
50th Anniversary
Jim and Dottie Bohneman, of Rockford...
Buffalo Days is almost here!
Beginning the day at 7:30 a.m. will be the Fly-In Breakfast and Car Show on June 9. Come enjoy a tasty hot breakfast at the airport, while watching planes take off and land and seeing planes close up.
A pancake breakfast is served from until noon. Adults $8, kids ages...
It’s no secret that Minnesota has seen quite a bit of moisture already this year. With a mid-April blizzard leaving the water table across the state at a higher-than-usual level, coupled with almost two weeks of steady rain, spring activities have not been the only things put on the back burner....
In the middle of May, John Uecker, chairman of the Albion Township Board, sat around fewer people that could comprise a standard jury.
Their goal was to get enough signatures on a petition to stop the bonding process for the $60 million combined Government Center/Tactical Training Facility – a...
“I prayed for love one lonely night;
a prayer sincere, serene.
An hour later as I stood in line,
I turned and faced a dream.
As eyes met and hands touched,
my thanks I sent to One above;
For in that very instant, I knew I’d met my love.” –S.L. Brown, “It Started on a Prayer”
It may read as the...
Leading by one stroke after 18 holes, the Buffalo boys’ golf team finished second to Alexandria in last week’s Section 8-3A tournament at Headwaters Country Club in Park Rapids.
The Bison’s total of 597 finished 12 strokes back of Alexandria’s 585. The Cardinals shot an incredible 287 in last...
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