Corn and Edamame Salad
(Serves 8)
We may not have corn on the cob in the stores yet, but soon. And when it arrives, you'll be happy to have...
Protecting Your Assets During a Pandemic
In March of this year, in response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic challenges, lawmakers approved a two trillion-dollar relief bill called...
BEE Friendly
At first, beekeeping and a message of conservancy may seem inconsistent coming from a pest management company, but not when that company is Adam’s...
Cauliflower Spaghetti
Ingredients
1 head cauliflower or 1 12 oz. bag of riced cauliflower1/2-1 pack taco seasoning (season to your preferred taste)1 - 1 1/2 jar pasta...
A Giving Heart
Chloe Czech is a recent Wayzata High School graduate (class of 2020) who says she likes to help people – then puts her words...
NOTEWORTHY – Kalla Lily opens doors to salon guests Monday, June...
LocalTies will publish updated information regarding our local retailers and services as we receive it directly from the business owners. Co-owners Melissa Ebert and...
Urban Eve Salon & Boutique opening June 1
LocalTies will publish updated information regarding our local retailers and services as we receive it directly from the business owners. In connecting with owners...
Fathers of 55
By Chris Pederson and Kelly Pederson
Photo credit: Michelle's Portrait Design
In the spring of ‘79, two brothers with little experience but plenty of gumption came...
Spring Cleaning
Winter has ended and the tradition of spring cleaning reminds us to deep clean and purge our homes. It is also an excellent time...
Kelly Bosch
Medina Resident, Kelly Bosch, has lived a life of meaning and gratitude, dedicated to serving others. Kelly and her husband Brian, live on Peter...
Unseen Hours: the Pursuit of Virtuosity in the Absence of Prestige
It is damn loony that the sun is 95 MILLION miles away and can cause the sweat from my brow to ride the bridge...
HAMEL RODEO CANCELS 2020 EVENT
Hamel, Minnesota - May 7, 2020
The Hamel Rodeo has made the decision to cancel its 2020 rodeo.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing...
Assisted Living & Memory Caretakers Give Residents Comfort
Assisted living and memory care facilities and nursing homes, from the outside bring to mind uncertainty and fear during these COVID-19 times. A larger...
Rose, things that Bubble, Gin, or Whatever Feels Like Spring
Spring gives me the feelings of growth, rebirth and hope. I love that this time of year brings a fresh new selection of experiences...
Fox Hunt
Count yourself lucky if, while driving down Hamel Road, you have seen twenty fox hounds in full cry followed by a procession of riders...
A Child from Gaza
I open my eyes to have my ears popHearing the sounds of deafening shrieks and screamsI close my eyesPraying it goes away but it...
A Case for Green Space: The How’s & Why’s of Lawn...
In this time of increasing environmental awareness, many of us want to affect change on a personal level. For most of us the choices...
Building Local Ties During a Pandemic
As time expands further into this coronavirus reality, it’s easy for people to become complacent. Especially in a state like Minnesota where the pandemic...