Vacations present an opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, often recharging mind and body in the process. In fact, using vacation time can reduce stress and improve overall health.
While there is a certain measure of work that goes into vacation planning, and for some it...
A day spent in the great outdoors can expose people to unparalleled beauty and offer the ability to view wildlife not readily encountered elsewhere. The United States has dozens of federally recognized national parks, as well as many other historic sites, scenic trails, national seashores, and...
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Photo: The fruit & vegetable Extension team toured farms along the north shore last week, including a community orchard in Grand Marais.
It's strawberry season! Insects and diseases to watch for this week are fairly similar to...
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This week our team visited farms along the North Shore, as well as in the Twin Cities and the Brainerd area. Crops are at totally different stages across the state; tomatoes are still less than 1 foot tall along the North Shore, while they...
Drought is becoming a more frequent problem. According to NASA, the last 20 years have produced some of the driest conditions in the American west on record. When drought occurs, it is now more severe and pervasive than it once was, which underscores the importance of planning for drought before it...
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Week of June 20
These two pumpkins will be grown for the MN State Fair. If all goes well, this landscape fabric will be covered with pumpkin vines soon.
We have been watering daily as needed depending on rainfall, which hasn’t been much...
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The heat is on and the gardening season is in full swing. No more threat of cold nights — we’ve had some real heatwaves — and we can turn our attention to caring for the plants we worried over in May. Our checklist today is lengthy.
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Layna Liebhard, 70
Layna E. Liebhard, age 70, of Maple Lake, died Tuesday, June 22, 2022, at the Buffalo Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial was held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake, with Fr. Kevin Magner as Celebrant. Burial followed at St. Ignatius...
Many people around the country are disappointed with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and in turn have decided not to celebrate the 4th of July this year. There are also several men and women stating they now hate this country.
Whether you are pro-life or pro-choice it is a...
Anniversaries
65th Anniversary
Don and Gerrie Huston, of Buffalo, will be celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary on June 29, 2022.
Congratulations! Enjoy your special day! We love you, your family. (P30, D3)
Engagement
Kocks-Meyer
The parents of Sam Meyer and Chelsea Kocks, of...