The Drummer
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Aries, you understand that when you're working hard toward a goal, the process isn't always straightforward. You may tolerate a fair amount of challenges along the path this week.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, it may seem like others around you do not get your sense of...
The holiday season finds people making shopping lists that include gifts for all of the special people in their lives. Such lists also feature the people with whom individuals may spend the majority of their time each day: coworkers.
Gifting coworkers can strengthen professional relationships,...
Homeownership is a goal that many people aspire to. However, a complicated housing market in the United States, marked by high prices and high interest rates, has led the homeownership rate to dip to 65.1 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This decline marked a five-year low, and younger...
Many adults can likely recall mornings during their childhood when newspapers were tossed into the driveways of many homes throughout their neighborhoods. Some adults might even have delivered papers from their bicycles each morning.
Such scenes may now be a relic of the past, thanks in large part...
Lung cancer is a formidable disease that affects people from all walks of life. While the disease is often associated with smokers, even non-smokers develop lung cancer, making knowledge of it imperative for all.
When the body is working as it should, cells divide and make more copies of themselves...
The daily life of a parent of a school-aged child can be hectic. In addition to busy work schedules, parents with school-aged youngsters must contend with school schedules, extracurricular activity commitments, meal planning and preparation, and a host of additional obligations. The fast-paced...
Thanksgiving is consistently one of the busiest travel holidays of the year. In fact, AAA indicates that, in the United States, it may be the most traveled of all the holidays, with record numbers of both drivers and air travelers. In 2024, nearly 80 million Americans were expected to travel over...
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Mystery of the month
Severe damage occurred on this pussy willow (Salix discolor) shrub overnight. What would cause this damage in early November?
The solution is at the bottom of this article.
Pests and diseases
Protecting trees...
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Sierra Sjerven specializes in sourdough-based products, including cakes, breads, and pretzels. Most of her sales come from community events and word-of-mouth.
Planning for community events or farmers markets can be tricky, and sometimes...
Vinny Johnson, playing the role of sweet-singing Orpheus, sings a song “to bring the world back into tune, back into time,” while the inhabitants of Hades look on. Buffalo High School students will present their fall musical, “Hadestown: Teen Edition” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-15...
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Packed gym sees Monti win 68-53; Bison win at SF
The gym was packed. The energy was high, as the Buffalo girls’ and boys’ basketball teams hosted Monticello in a doubleheader last Friday in the...
Improved scores are a theme for this year’s Buffalo Dance Team.
A week after besting last season’s first jazz meet score by 42 points at St. Michael, the high kick varsity team did the same in last...
The Buffalo wrestling team kicked off its season, making the long road trip to Bemidji, for last Thursday’s quadrangular against section rivals Bemidji, Moorhead, and St. Cloud.
As been the case...
One thing the experts agree on is planning a holiday meal as far in advance as you can. Go old school and write out the food, groceries, and timeline.
It is officially time to start planning the...
The Buffalo Community Orchestra will perform their annual holiday concert on Sunday, December 10. The popular musical event will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at Buffalo High...
A CenterPoint Energy van, involved in an accident with another vehicle this past Tuesday, was flipped on its side. Local first responders had to cut out the windshield in order to get the CenterPoint...
The recent legalization of Cannabis in Minnesota has created more questions than answers for Wright County staff, which is why on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the regular county board meeting they asked...
The Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern (CPKC) Holiday Train will be stopping in Loretto on Wednesday, December 13, at Hennepin County Road 19 railway crossing at 4:15 p.m. The event will go...
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