Moondance Jammin Country Fest, Great American Think-Off Postponed to 2021

Two more big area events for the summer are being postponed until next year. Moondance Jammin Country Fest, which was scheduled for June 18th through June 20th in Walker,...

Local Hospitals Adapting to COVID-19 by Providing Virtual Visits

Hospitals across the country are adapting on a daily basis to keep up with the pandemic. Brad Hamilton has more on how some hospitals in the Lakeland viewing area are...

Additional SNAP Benefits Available For Families

The federal government has included additional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aid funding in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. This allows...

Minnesota Resorts Taking Extra Precautions for Summer Season

With summer coming up, Minnesota resorts are getting ready for their busy season. This year, due to COVID-19, there have restrictions in place in order to keep people...

Red Lake Nation Voting Procedures Change Due To COVID-19

Members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians will be voting to elect four district representatives for a four-year term in May, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Crow Wing SWCD Using Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru For Annual Tree Sale

The Crow Wing Soil & Water Conservation District in Brainerd has plans to continue their annual tree sale during the COVID-19 crisis. Staff members are working to set...

New MN COVID-19 Website Lets Visitors Find Testing Locations

[ST. PAUL, MN] – As part of the state’s effort to provide widespread, rapid COVID-19 testing, Governor Tim Walz today unveiled a new website to help Minnesotans find a...

Brainerd Rotary Foundation Makes Local Grants to Area Nonprofits

The Rotary Foundation of the Brainerd Noon Rotary Club has made donations and grants totaling $10,000 to local nonprofits in the area. The funds were dedicated to local...

243 New Cases of COVID-19, 21 More Deaths Reported on Monday

The death toll in Minnesota from COVID-19 is reported at 221 on Friday, according to the state Health Department. There have been 21 new deaths reported, matching...

Tri-County Health Care Now Offering Online Visits

Tri-County Health Care officials announced this morning that it will now be offering online video visits for its patients. The group is trying, like many hospitals around...