Archive for Nov. 5 2020
MN Republicans React to Election Performance and Gains
Talking with Lakeland News, Republicans Josh Heintzeman of House District 10A and Dale Lueck of House District 10B reacted to how Republicans did during the election. Heintzeman believes that the…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sees Record Turnout in 2020 Election
Crow Wing County set a record this year for the highest number of voters in an election. Combining early voting, absentee voting, and votes on Election Day, 85.5% of registered…
Read MoreProtesters Arrested Wednesday in Minneapolis After Marching Onto, Blocking I-94
Hundreds of protesters were arrested Wednesday night shortly after they marched onto Interstate 94 in Minneapolis, according to local media reports. They were protesting against Donald Trump’s presidency and his…
Read MoreJudge Rejects Moving Trial of Former Officers Charged in George Floyd’s Death
A Minnesota judge has rejected defense requests to move the trial of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death. The judge has also ordered that all four…
Read MoreUS Steel Plans to Restart Keewatin Taconite Plant, Bring Back Workers
Officials say U.S. Steel plans to bring back hundreds of workers at the Keewatin Taconite plant in northern Minnesota that was shut down in May due to a drop in…
Read MoreState of Manufacturing Event Reveals Effects of COVID-19 on Business Leaders
COVID-19 has affected nearly every kind of business. Today, manufacturers from around the state met to discuss how this unprecedented year has changed things in their industry. Beginning in 2008,…
Read MoreLamplighter Community Theatre in Staples to Present “The Last Five Years”
It’s just one week until the curtain opens in Staples for a performance and screening of “The Last Five Years.” Preparations for a show unlike any other are in full…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Walker Hackensack Akeley Superintendent Recognizes Hard-Working Staff
For this week’s Golden Apple, we talked with Eric Pingrey, the superintendent from the Walker Hackensack Akeley School District, where he decided to give recognition to his school staff for…
Read MoreTri-County Health Care and CentraCare Expand Cardiology Services
Tri-County Health Care announced today their expansion of its partnership with CentraCare’s Heart & Vascular Center. The partnership will expand its cardiology services. As a result from this partnership, CentraCare…
Read MoreMinnesota Reports Nearly 4,000 New Coronavirus Cases Thursday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 3,956 new COVID-19 cases today along with 25 deaths. The total number of cases breaks the record for the third straight day. This now…
Read MoreCommon Ground – Fortuna Alexander
November 12 at 7 pm — Tune in or stream with the PBS app and online at video.lptv.org. In this special Moving Lives MN episode of Common Ground, we visit…
Read MoreGreat River Rescue Plans November Fundraising Events
For the month of November, Great River Rescue has planned two fundraising events. Great River Rescue is a private, non-profit, companion animal shelter located in Bemidji. The first is their…
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