Posts by Nathan Green
Gov. Walz Self-Quarantines as COVID-19 Cases Reach 235 in MN
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz put himself into quarantine on Monday after a member of his security detail tested positive for COVID-19. Meanwhile, US Senator Amy Klobuchar says her husband has…
Read MoreBrainerd City Council To Hold Meetings Online
The Brainerd City Council has announced it will be adjusting to social distancing recommendations by finding a new way to hold its meetings. The council has been working with its…
Read MoreVillage of Hope in Bemidji Implementing New Safety Measures
While people are stocking up on food and cleaning supplies, working from home, and staying indoors during the coronavirus outbreak, there are still homeless people sleeping in shelters. Officials at…
Read MoreFirst Death Due to COVID-19 in Minnesota Confirmed
The Minnesota Department of Health has reported the first death of a Minnesota resident from COVID-19. The individual, who died on March 19th, was a Ramsey County resident in their…
Read MoreWalz Considers “Stay at Home” Order as Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Reach 115
Minnesota now has 115 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Friday, March 20th. However, health officials say the confirmed cases figure represents just the tip of the iceberg, because not…
Read MoreBrainerd Medical Supply Preparing For Increased Demand
Medical supplies are at a premium around the country due to the skyrocketing demand created by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Locally, Brainerd Medical Supply is preparing for any and all…
Read MoreThe Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes Dedicated to Feeding All in Need
A Brainerd Lakes area outreach program is stepping up during these challenging times. Brad Hamilton met with some of the hardworking people behind the program dedicated to feeding all in…
Read More77 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota as of Wednesday
The Minnesota Department of Health says 77 residents had tested positive for COVID-19 as of Wednesday. Infectious Disease Director Kris Ehresmann reiterated in a briefing for reporters Wednesday that the…
Read MoreGov. Walz Signs $200 Million Bill For COVID-19 Emergency Response as MN Cases Reach 60
Governor Tim Walz signed into law a bill on Tuesday allocating $200 million towards an emergency and long-term grant program to respond to the needs of health care and long-term…
Read MoreRetired Local Investment Advisor Discusses Market Corrections
Stocks bounced back Tuesday on Wall Street after two big drops this past week, with the stock market taking its biggest fall on Monday since the Black Monday crash in…
Read MoreGov. Walz Orders Closures of Bars, Restaurants, Businesses To Curb COVID-19
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced Monday that beginning on Tuesday and running until March 27th, all bars and restaurants in Minnesota will no longer be able to serve customers at…
Read MoreCoronavirus Regulations Impact Brainerd Area Churches
Coronavirus has had a massive impact on group events over the past few weeks, including at places of worship. Brad Hamilton found out how these regulations have impacted local churches…
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