Archive for Apr. 2 2020
Crow Wing County Hospitals on High Alert After First COVID-19 Cases
With multiple coronavirus cases now reported in Crow Wing County, hospitals around the region are continuing to take steps to be prepared for any measure necessary.
Read MoreWalz: Schools Likely to Stay Closed Through Rest of School Year
Minnesota students may not get to step inside a classroom before the school year is over. According to Governor Tim Walz’s orders, Minnesota schools are scheduled to be closed to…
Read MoreMN Health Plans Agree to Waive Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Governor Tim Walz announced Thursday that Minnesota’s health plans have agreed to waive costs for treatment of COVID-19. Minnesotans with commercial insurance – including individuals, small businesses, and some large…
Read MoreSanford Health Taking Precautions To Help All Patients
The number of positive COVID-19 cases and deaths is increasing in the state, and while this can be a scary time to visit hospitals, Sanford Health wants to assure the…
Read MoreBrainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation Receives Statewide Grant
The Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation has received a grant for more than $22,000 through the Minnesota Disaster Recovery Fund. The grant will support local organizations and help meet the…
Read MoreBemidji State Men’s Hockey Proud of 2019-20 Season, Regardless of How It Ended
The Bemidji State men’s hockey team had a season to remember filled with big time moments, thrilling wins, and (deservedly so) numerous postseason awards. While the season never had a…
Read MoreMinnesota Reports One More Death From COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One more Minnesota resident has died from COVID-19, raising the state’s total to 18, the Minnesota Department of Health reported Thursday. The state’s confirmed cases continued to…
Read MoreCommon Ground: Friends of Itasca
April 9 at 7pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS video app and online at video.lptv.org. In this second of two back-to back episodes detailing our love for…
Read MoreSecond Confirmed Coronavirus Case In Crow Wing County
The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed the 2nd official case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Crow Wing County. MDH informed the county of the confirmed case late last night. The confirmed…
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