PassportArchive for Apr. 16 2020
University of Minnesota to Ask For $20 Million to Expand COVID-19 Testing
On Thursday, the University of Minnesota said it will ask the state legislature for $20 million to allow it to dramatically expand statewide testing for both COVID-19 and whether people…
Read MoreBrenny Family Funeral Chapel in Baxter Offering Drive-Thru Service
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, families who have lost a loved one are having to adjust in how they are able to say goodbye. Due to a limit of no…
Read MoreBemidji Public Library Now Offering Curbside Pickup
The Bemidji Public Library has closed its doors to the public due to COVID-19. This means many services including free internet and printing are no longer available to the public.…
Read MoreMinnesota Joins Midwestern Pact to Coordinate on Reopening Economies
Minnesota is joining a pact with six other Midwestern states to coordinate on reopening their state economies. It’s similar to pacts that were made earlier this week in the Northeast…
Read MoreMN Senate Approves Takeout Beer and Wine During COVID-19 Shutdown
Restaurants that have been subsisting on takeout orders during the COVID-19 shutdown could start offering beer and wine to go as early as this weekend. The Minnesota Senate voted 65-2…
Read MoreState Representative Matt Bliss Earns Endorsement From Fellow Republicans
Former State Rep. Matt Bliss (Pennington) has earned a unanimous endorsement from fellow District 5A Republicans in a convention that was organized electronically due to the restrictions of public gatherings…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Treatment Programs Still Available Amid COVID-19
Crow Wing County Community Services and local treatment programs are still committed to providing support to residents who struggle with substance use disorders and mental health issues. While the CDC…
Read MoreSeven More Deaths In COVID-19 Crisis In Minnesota
As of Thursday, April 16th, nearly 100 Minnesotans have died as a result of COVID-19, with the death toll now standing at 94. According to the Minnesota Department of Health,…
Read MoreCommon Ground: Clear Waters Life Center
April 23 at 7 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. Visit the northern MN communities of Clearbrook & Gonvick where the Clear…
Read MorePinnacle Marketing Group More Than Doubles Website Base
Pinnacle Marketing Group released a press release this morning that announced it has acquired two customer accounts that will more than double their website customer base. The first purchase of…
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