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The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has notified the Inter-County Nursing Service of a second laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case in a Red Lake County resident. The individual is in their 80’s and the exposure is likely from the community, the person is not currently hospitalized. We wish the individual a quick and full recovery. The Minnesota […]
Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency in Minnesota on March 13 to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last five weeks, businesses have been closed; people have lost jobs, the way schools provide education has completely changed, and people have been ordered to stay-at-home. The changes have been drastic, and they can affect people
Thanks to recent Northwest Minnesota Foundation and NW Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (NWRSDP) grants, isolated seniors and individuals affected by COVID job loss have one less thing to worry about. Using a newly-developed University of MN Extension, “14 Day Meal Kit” template, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of the Red River Valley (RSVP of
The Minnesota Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 numbers and an increase of nine deaths for a total of 143. Polk County remains at three positive cases, Norman County added another positive test for a total of five, Red Lake County has two. Mahnomen, Marshall, Kittson, and Roseau counties all have one positive
Janice Faye “Jan” Charchenko, age 67, of Crookston, MN, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020, at Valley Senior Living on Columbia in Grand Forks, ND. Jan was born on September 25, 1952, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of the late Prince and Lucille (Beving-Wheeler) Charchenko. She was raised in Crookston, MN, and graduated from
Fire Calls: The Crookston Fire Department had three calls on Friday. At about 9:00 in the morning, they responded to a general fire alarm in the shared space between RiverView and Altru. The alarm was accidentally triggered during maintenance work. At about noon, they were called to provide mutual aid for a wildland fire in
