The Drummer
Winter sun, wind and cold temperatures can
bleach and dry out evergreen foliage
damage bark
injure or kill branches, flower buds, and roots.
Snow and ice can break branches and topple entire trees.
Salt used for deicing streets, sidewalks and parking lots is harmful to landscape plants.
Winter...
I have a page-a-day calendar that often kick-starts ideas for this column. Recently, I was struck by the words of author George Eliot: “Blessed is the man [woman] who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.” It appeased my feelings of guilt about not having...
If you were like me when it came time to learn a sense of direction, you probably heard the old adage of, “The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.”
Well, at the dawning of each new day I’m met with this jade piece of wisdom, as I make my way into work on my morning commute. I’m already on...
Dianne Fitzgerald, 56
Dianne Fitzgerald, age 56, of Saint Michael died Friday, November 22, 2019 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center.
Dianne Justine (Hansen) Fitzgerald was born on July 29th, 1963 in Austin, the second youngest of four children, to Duane and Darleen (Ferguson) Hansen. She...
The good news is that the lakes were ice-free during last weekend's snow event. With the exception of a few spots on some of the larger lakes, everything's again covered with a thin layer of ice early this week.
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This year’s concert “Holiday for Orchestra, with Ringers and Singers” will feature Buffalo Community Orchestra, wRight Ringers, and many other ensembles on Saturday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the BHS Performing Arts Center. The wRight Ringers are above, from left, front row, Jenny White, Lisa...
“Holiday for Orchestra, with Ringers and Singers,” a holiday concert, will be Saturday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center.
The Buffalo Community Orchestra (BCO) led by new conductor Hisham Bravo Groover, along with the wRight Ringers Community Handbell...
Hannah King has been named the new curator and volunteer coordinator for the Wright County Historical Society.
Before coming to Wright County, King was the Curator/Researcher at the Stevens County Historical Society in Morris, Minnesota, for three-and-a-half years.
King said, “I loved the work I...
The 13th annual Festival of Trees is now open at the Wright County Heritage Center. The festival this year features more than 50 individual trees decorated by local groups and volunteers in a variety of themes.
The Festival of Trees will be open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Tuesdays until...
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