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Today Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota has vaccinated more than 25% of children 5- to 11-years-old in just the first month of eligibility for this age group. As of Tuesday’s report, more than 128,000 Minnesotans 5- to 11-years-old have rolled up their sleeves and received at least one vaccine dose. Minnesota is currently ranked […]
Vaccines, vaccines, vaccines. Everywhere you turn, someone is talking about vaccines. RiverView Health has given over 6,000 COVID-19 and influenza vaccines in the past year, with weekly COVID and influenza clinics continuing. While COVID-19 vaccines have been in the headlines since before the first Pfizer vaccination went into the arm of Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old
The Crookston Community Christmas Food Basket Committee will once again be helping families in need this holiday season. Due to COVID-19, instead of packing boxes for families this year, they will be mailing out gift cards to Hugo’s Family Marketplace in Crookston for families to buy groceries. Greg LeBlanc is the Chair of the Committee
Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges will be hosting their 7th Annual Christmas Bird Count on Friday, December 17th. This pubic event is administered by the National Audubon Society and is the longest-running citizen science bird project in the U.S. This year will mark the 122nd year of the Christmas Bird Count. Counts are
Highland Elementary School has 23 students participating in their “Gifted & Talented” program this year. Students who score in the top 95% of testing scores nationally before entering 3rd Grade qualify for the program. The program ranges from 3-6 Graders and is a way for these students to be challenged throughout the week to keep
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that its Public Health Laboratory has found the variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus known as Omicron in a specimen from a Minnesota resident with recent travel history to New York City. The variant was found through the MDH variant surveillance program, which is one of strongest surveillance
