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A day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance allowing for reopening places of worship, Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced they have partnered with Minnesota faith leaders on a plan for places of worship who decide to open to do so as safely as possible. […]
Nearly 700 soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard’s Mankato-based 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry will deploy in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in the Horn of Africa. “Our battalion will serve as part of a Task Force to improve security posture at U.S. installations and forward operating bases in the AFRICOM region while maintaining a rapidly
Gov. Tim Walz will hold a press conference Saturday at 2 p.m. He is expected to address the reopening of churches across the state. The press conference will be carried on KROX from Minnesota News Network.
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 847 new cases of COVID-19, and 19 new deaths. Two new cases have been reported in Polk County. All of the numbers are below. Data is for cases that were tested and returned positive. All data are preliminary and may change as cases are investigated. Many data points
The governor announced the next phase in his “Stay Safe MN” plan this week. Phase 2, which will begin June 1, centers around restaurants, bars, and personal services like salons and barbershops. Starting June 1, restaurants and bars are allowed to open for outdoor dining only, with 6 feet between tables, no more than 50
Are you wondering what to do with those old paints and chemicals in your home? If so, bring them to one of Polk County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection events. The first collection event will be held at the Fertile Fairgrounds on Friday, May 29 from 3-6 p.m. The second collection will be at the East
