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Governor Tim Walz today signed two executive orders that modify existing regulations protecting Minnesotans’ financial security amid COVID-19. Executive Order 21-02 modifies Executive Order 20-50 to ensure that recent federal COVID-19 relief payments meant to help Minnesotans afford necessities during the pandemic are not intercepted by third parties or immediately garnished for consumer debt. The […]
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Update from Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese – Polk
Maxine Langved passed away Wednesday, January 06, 2021, under the loving care of the staff at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. Maxine Christine Sorenson was born September 9, 1933 to Edgar and Lillian Sorenson in Moorhead, MN. She has one sister, Shirley Lee of Bemidji. As a child, they lived in many areas, finally
Patricia Ann “Pat” Stanislowski, age 74, of Erskine, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Pat was born on March 26, 1946, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Agnes (Gruhot) Stanislowski. The family moved between Oslo, Crookston, and Mcintosh, MN,
On January 6, 2021, at approximately 2:08 p.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department attempted to perform a traffic stop for an equipment violation near the area of 13th Ave. South and South 20th Street. The suspect refused to stop and sped away from Officers. Officers continued to follow the vehicle with emergency equipment
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,714 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 290 probable cases from antigen testing and 44 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 35,162 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.9 percent. Roseau County had 11 confirmed new cases, Polk County-5 cases, Pennington County-4 cases, Mahnomen County-2 cases, Kittson
