The Drummer
Retirement is often characterized as a carefree time in life when adults who spent years in the workforce get to enjoy the fruits of their labors. But upon retiring, many retirees find themselves fighting boredom. A recent study from Indeed found that, as of March 2022, 3.2 percent of workers who...
Remote work was the standard during the global pandemic, and that greatly reduced the time employees spent traveling to their places of employment. But now that many workers have been called back to business offices, professionals are once again facing the prospect of much longer commutes....
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While the calendar says it is the end of August, it feels like late fall. But don’t be fooled! Warmer weather is on its way, and a long fall is likely.
Taking advantage of a long fall
The NOAA predictions for September came out last...
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Fungal infection on lilac leaves
If your lilacs are looking rough this summer, you’re not alone. The likely culprit? Lilac leaf spot, a relatively new fungal disease in Minnesota.
Thought to be caused by Pseudocercospora or Septoria ...
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The Wright County Historical Society is holding their 3rd annual Online Yard Sale Fundraiser! This online-only event starts Thursday, May 4, at noon and ends Friday, May 12, at 4:30pm. Bidding is...
On Saturday, April 29, at 12:38 a.m., the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office learned a pursuit initiated by the Howard Lake Police Department entered into Meeker County westbound on US Highway 12, from...
SOAR will be putting on performances of “Clue!” from Thursday, May 11, to Sunday, May 14, at St. Michael Cinema, Theater #13, 4300 O’Day Avenue NE, St. Michael. Showings on May 11 through May 13,...
Free community breakfasts return to the Community Center sponsored by Buffalo churches, Buffalo Food Shelf, and Buffalo Community Center. The menu will include: scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage,...
On Sunday, May 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the Waverly Knights of Columbus will be hosting a pancake breakfast at the Waverly KC Hall (301 5th Street N, Waverly). Pancakes (regular and blueberry...
NourishingHOPE will be providing boxes of fresh produce and dairy products for drive through pickup on a first-come, first-serve basis on Monday, May 8, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Pickup will be...
The City of Montrose Public Works Department will begin hydrant flushing beginning the week of May 8, to hopefully be finished by May 19. Flushing involves opening the hydrants and flushing water...
The Wright County Horticultural Society (WCHS) is hosting a plant sale on Saturday, May 20, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Buffalo Covenant Church (1601 Hwy 25 N. Buffalo). Payment accepted is cash or...
There are new additions at the Buffalo Fire Station 1, located at 215 Central Avenue, Buffalo. One exciting addition is a new buffalo statue to recognize individuals who have served in the Buffalo...
Meyer’s 20 saves in 14-7 win at Orono sets record; STMA squeaks out 9-7 home win
Buffalo freshman Rory Meyer is a fan of at least one opposing player each time her girls’ lacrosse team hits the...
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