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Carrots provide the perfect side dish

The veggie has an orange body, bigger on the top than the bottom, has one leg, a tiny pointed foot, has green, sorta curly hair, likes to be in the dirt and when late summer comes, is pulled out of the dirt, has it's hair cut off, it's body scraped …

Want great apples? Head to Almelund, let's bring back the Viking/Wildcat rivalry

If your house is anything like mine, when the leaves start to change color your mouths start watering.

Large infrastructure project being considered; design is underway

Wyoming City has been considering doing an extension of water service to the west of the freeway for years

Time to care for your iris plants

Late August through early September is the time for planting new rhizomes and dividing those iris that have been in place for three to four years.

Help using up your tomato crop

It's about green and red fruit today.

Check out our Fall Sports Preview, St. Bridgets is the place to be this weekend

In this edition of the County Press, you will find our annual Fall Sports Preview.

Local 4Her advances to finals in new scholarship competition sponsored by Gold'n Plump and state 4H program

Justin Goodroad, a local 4Her and all-around poultry afficionado, competed at the state fair last week in the first-ever Gold'n Plump Poultry Prince Scholarship Competition.

Wyoming Elementary partners with state health program for stability balls

A couple weeks ago we reported on the State health program in Wyoming.

Local woman brings national campaign message home; sharing her COPD trials and tribulations

A Chisago City woman is helping spread the word about a disease that is one of four leading causes of death and is the only one that's expanding in its prevalence.

County Board goes along with township decision to raze bridge

The bridge over the Sunrise River at Kost Dam Park will be coming down.

Zucchini season in full swing

Did you dare to think that I'd forgotten about recipes using "the green or yellow garden invader?" Not a chance!

Planting vegetables now for fall enjoyment

Many gardeners we visited with at the Almelund Threshing Show sounded like sports teams that failed to meet expectations, saying, "Wait until next year."

Warm weather, good music and sculptures, the area lost a one of a kind last week

If you are looking for a relaxing Saturday evening, look no farther than Franconia Sculpture Park.

Apple orchard activity accelerated this autumn

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says it expects lots of visitors to its website featuring Minnesota Grown crop information due to this year's oddly-timed apple season and confusion over the best places for consumers to find a timely crop.

Hay Days plans are laid; grounds ready for first Sno Barons event

September 11 and 12 are the dates for the first-ever Hay Days grass drag and swap meet in Sunrise Township.

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