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As Minnesota continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic and grapple with needed police reform following George Floyd’s death, Governor Tim Walz today announced that he will convene a special legislative session beginning on June 12, 2020. The Governor’s priorities will be to pass police reform and accountability and build a stronger and more equitable economy. […]
Governor Tim Walz will hold a press conference at 3:00 p.m. today (Wednesday, June 10). You can listen to the press conference on KROX Radio (or click on listen live in the upper right of this page) or watch it below. Governor Walz is expected to call for a special session and talk about COVID-19
By Lizabeth Stahl, Jared Goplen – University of Minnesota Extension Educators (Crops) On June 3, 2020, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that vacated U.S. registrations for Engenia, FeXapan, and XtendiMax herbicides. These are 3 of the 4 dicamba products that were labeled for use on dicamba-tolerant (DT) soybeans. This means that
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has received several complaints in the last two days pertaining to citizens receiving letters in the mail on their application for unemployment. In each of these reports, no one had applied for unemployment. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development indicates they have received a large number of these
The Minnesota Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 numbers. The state continues to conduct more tests and the numbers have stayed steady or even dropped. There have been 352 new positive tests in the last 24 hours and 19 deaths. Polk County is reporting 67 positive cases, Pennington has 37, Norman County has
Washington Elementary was unable to hold the traditional Kindergarten Round-Up this spring due to COVID-19 so the staff developed a video for parents and students to showcase what the school has to offer for kindergarten. Watch the video here.
