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How do you remove a 75 foot tall ash tree that has stood vigil over main street activities for a century? One piece at a time... very carefully! Johnson Tree Service spent several days removing the stately sentry as well as three pines and a boxelder.

In its short life span, Klasen’s Greenhouse has encountered a mixture of circumstances. The business, owned by very young entrepreneurs, Ricki and Kade Klasen, officially opened its doors on May 1, 2019. Last year during the COVID breakout, there was a time they were not sure if they were going to be open. “But thankfully we were able to open and our customers made it better than we could have imagined,” said Ricki. They sold out quickly, noting that their customer base had grown tremendously since their first year. So they decided almost immediately after last year’s season that they needed to add on to be able to provide more product and variety to their customers.

“POPPY DAY will be held in Middle River on Friday May 21, 2021 from 11:00-2:00 and also at local businesses throughout the month of May. Honor our heroes who served and continue to serve. Thank a Veteran and wear a poppy. National Poppy Day is May 28th, 2021.”