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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE WITH REPRESENTATIVE DEB KIEL

We’ve reached nearly an entire year of shutdowns, executive orders, and the governor holding unilateral power over the state’s COVID-19 response. Countless businesses have closed permanently, and many Minnesotans have lost their jobs. Today, the governor announced further rollbacks of his business restrictions. Some of the changes are listed below: Social gatherings: Up to 50 […]

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FOUR MORE COVID CASES IN POLK COUNTY; MN REPORTS 935 CONFIRMED CASES, 13 DEATHS

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 935 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 for March 12, 172 probable cases from antigen testing, and 13 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result of 31,206 completed tests for a positive rate of 3 percent. Pennington County had 21 confirmed cases and 1 death age 65-69, Polk County-4

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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES RELAXED RESTRICTIONS FOR CHURCH, RESTAURANTS/BARS, AND ENTERAINMENT VENUES

As Minnesota continues to make progress vaccinating Minnesotans and slowing the spread of COVID-19, Governor Tim Walz today announced that on March 15 Minnesotans can begin safely gathering with more friends and loved ones, supporting Minnesota’s small businesses, and visiting large venues. “Minnesotans should continue to take simple steps to protect the progress we’ve made,

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MARCH UPDATE FROM CROOKSTON SUPERINTENDENT JEREMY OLSON

Greetings from Crookston Public Schools! We are in what I believe is the last stage of this virus’s effect on schools. Maybe I am being overly optimistic, however, my thought process for the next school year is one in which we see a normal school year as a majority of our population becomes vaccinated over

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RIVERVIEW’S COVID-19 VACCINATION WAITLIST NOW OPEN TO NEXT TWO TIERS

COVID-19 vaccination moved another step forward on Tuesday when Gov. Tim Walz announced the eligibility for vaccination of another 1.8 million Minnesotans made up of front-line workers and those with preexisting conditions. Walz announced that the state had reached its goal of vaccinating 70 percent of Minnesotans ages 65 and older several weeks ahead of

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COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR POLK COUNTY AND THE KROX LISTENING AREA (MARCH 11)

The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday.  All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below –  Polk County Minnesota Tests 32,725 7,663,467 Positive Cases 3,458 494,106 State

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