Archive for Mar. 26 2021
Walz Announces Final Expansion in Vaccine Eligibility
Gov. Tim Walz has announced a final expansion in vaccine eligibility to all Minnesotans 16 and older. The expansion, starting Tuesday, comes before an anticipated increase in the state’s weekly…
Read MoreLeech Lake Band of Ojibwe Provides Another Vaccine Clinic, Expands Eligibility
The reservation receives vaccines from both the state and the federal government, and their ability to vaccinate more people in the community is moving quickly to being able to vaccinate…
Read MoreBemidji Emergency Response Initiative Serving Local Organizations
Beginning in June, AmeriCorps members will serve in organizations and schools to help pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, as well as provide support to individuals and families facing food insecurity,…
Read MoreSanford Health Announces $300 Million Initiatives To Expand Health Care Services
The $300 million initiative, announced on March 19, will expand graduate medical education and invest in community health and wellness, while planning continues for a third major initiative focused on…
Read MoreNevis Boys Basketball Heading Back to State for First Time Since 2017
The Nevis boys basketball team took down Upsala 54-48 to claim the Section 5A title and punch their ticket to state for the first time since 2017. After having to…
Read MoreRed Lake Nation College Receives Accreditation
After a 10-year process, the Red Lake Nation College has received accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission. The college has received institutional accreditation as a two-year institution, a long-term dream…
Read MoreIn Focus: Brainerd Community Theatre Presenting “Talking With”
Central Lakes College is offering anyone missing performance arts a way to reconnect with the theater. The play “Talking With” features a collection of monologues from nine different women, and…
Read MoreLakewood Health System’s COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Open to All
Based out of Staples, Lakewood’s Health System’s online COVID-19 vaccine registration will be available to all Minnesotans ages 16 and up, regardless of medical condition or age, starting on March…
Read MoreCuyuna Regional Medical Center Offering COVID-19 Vaccines for Minnesotans 16 and Older
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby is inviting Minnesotans age 16 and older to receive their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine next week. Patients will obtain their shot in…
Read MoreFinancial Assistance Available at BSU, NTC for Students Impacted by COVID-19
A federal relief act is offering funding for Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College students who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a release, to be…
Read MoreOver 1,700 COVID-19 Cases Reported on Friday
The state reported 1,714 new COVID-19 cases along with seven new deaths, one of which was in the Lakeland viewing area: A Morrison County resident between the ages of 65-69…
Read MoreCass Lake-Bena Boys Basketball Falls Just Short Against B/G-MR in Section 8A Championship
Originally aired March 25, 2021 on Lakeland News
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