The Drummer

The common cold is appropriately named. According to the American Lung Association, adults get an average of two to four colds per year while children typically get between six and eight colds annually. Colds indeed seem an inevitable part of life, and that may be even more so during winter. Though...
The first image to come to many people's minds when they think of cherries may be one of these tiny stone fruits sitting atop an ice cream sundae. That's an undeniably appealing image, but cherries are more than just a must-have sundae topping. Cherries benefit the body in various ways. Nutritious...
The common cold can strike at any time of year, but most people likely associate colds with winter. Colds tend to spread more easily in winter, when people typically spend more time indoors with windows closed, thus making it easier for colds and other viruses to spread. Many people have their own...
Many people are feeling the pinch of a higher cost of living, as prices for everything from food to gasoline to utilities have increased over the last few years. Some individuals are being much more budget-conscious and scaling back their discretionary spending. Travel may have fallen victim to...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Spots of shiny sticky honeydew are a sign of a sucking insect-like scale. On the left leaf is a raised bump, a scale protected by a shell-like covering, often found on the underside of leaves.   Winter gardening includes indoor plant care...

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The 37th Annual New London to New Brighton Car Run will be once again making a stop in Buffalo on Saturday, August 12. The car run is a 120 miles tour of the Minnesota countryside. Vehicles from 1908...
Standing on the open high plains of eastern Wyoming, I scan the horizon in all directions. To the west are some small rolling hills covered in dark green coniferous trees. To the south is an old...
Buffalo Post 270 Cobras stave off four elimination games before falling 15-3 in state title game   With their backs against the wall, the Buffalo Cobras Junior Legion Post 270 baseball team posted a...
St. Michael goes 6-0 to capture D-I Senior Legion title   The St. Michael Mikes Post 567 baseball team proved this summer to be the comeback kids.  The Mikes rallied from a one-run deficit to score...
Former BHS standout set Mayville State’s all-time scoring record   Mayville State University’s all-time leading scorer for women’s basketball will soon see her jersey hanging in the Women’s...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu   Hot weather can cause tomato flowers to wither and become brittle, falling off the plant easily.   It has been a hot few weeks in...
Hope you were able to visit the Wright County Fair.  As always, it’s enjoyable seeing what the local youth can do when walking through the 4-H buildings, especially in the baking categories. Seeing...
The Wright County Fair was held from Wednesday, July 19, to Sunday, July 23. Many people from the county, and beyond, filled the fairgrounds each day to join in on the fun. There were a variety of...

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