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Submitted by Andrew Larson, Executive Director for Tri-County Community Corrections May 3 – 9, 2020 is Correctional Officers and Employees Week. On May 5, 1984, President Ronald Reagan issued Proclamation 5187, which designated the first full week of May each year as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in recognition of the professionalism, dedication, and […]
The need to stay home to avoid spreading COVID-19 has made it harder for people with disabilities to find the support workers they sometimes need, but an updated web tool can bridge that gap and provide peace of mind. Direct Support Connect, an online job board, connects personal care assistants (PCAs) and other direct support
Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 20-50, exempting federal, tribal, state, and local COVID-19 relief funds from being automatically intercepted by creditors and debt collectors. “COVID-19 presents an unprecedented challenge for our state. This Order will help alleviate the financial burden Minnesotans are facing, allowing them to pay rent and put food on the
Minakwa Golf Course opened over the weekend, allowing walkers on the course. However, due to COVID-19, the course has put some changes into effect. “When you come out to the golf course to golf, we don’t have the clubhouse open,” said Jessica Ross. “You’ll come to the west side of the building, and we’re doing
The University of Minnesota Crookston will be offering new pandemic related courses as part of a University of Minnesota Systemwide collaboration during the summer of 2020. Three UMC featured instructors who will be teaching the courses are Dr. Rachel McCoppin, professor of literature; Dr. James Leiman, Veden Chair for Rural and Economic Development; and Dr.
Polk County continues to have the most positive COVID-19 tests in northwest Minnesota, outside of Clay County (Moorhead) with 41. Norman County has eight, Marshall County now has 6 positive tests, Mahnomen County has two, while Red Lake, Pennington, Kittson, and Roseau counties have one each. All the numbers, graphs, and interactive map is available
