Posts by Nathan Green
Brainerd Store Faces Charges For Potentially Breaking Stay-at-Home Order
A local Brainerd store faces charges in regards to potentially breaking the state’s stay-at-home order. Risky Business is a lingerie and underwear store located on the corner of Washington and…
Read MoreCLC Preparing For When Stay-at-Home Order is Over
Central Lakes College is preparing for the day they get the green light to resume classes in person. Officials there today gave Lakeland News an update on what the future…
Read MoreWalz Creating Working Group to Re-open the Economy When Coronavirus Passes
Governor Tim Walz says he is creating a working group to re-open the economy once the coronavirus passes. Right now, he says he’d love to be able to re-open the…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: DNR Cancels 2020 Egg Take Due to COVID-19 Concerns
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has canceled this year’s egg-taking for walleye, northern pike, muskies, and steelhead because of concerns over spreading the coronavirus. The agency says the work…
Read MoreWalz Extends Minnesota’s State of Emergency For 30 Days
Governor Tim Walz has extended Minnesota’s state of emergency for an extra 30 days, giving himself the power to issue executive orders to address the COVID-19 public health crisis through…
Read MoreUpdated Model Projects Less COVID-19 Deaths in MN, But Uncertainty Remains
Minnesota health officials say a recently updated model from the University of Minnesota projects 22,000 COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota over the coming year. But health officials downplayed the significance of…
Read MoreNurses, Health Care Workers Stepping Up During COVID-19 Pandemic
While most people across the nation are sheltering in place, nurses, doctors, and other health care professionals are tasked with showing up to work everyday throughout this entire process. Brad…
Read MoreSen. Gazelka Expresses Opposition to Gov. Walz’s Extended Stay-at-Home Order
Republican Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka of Nisswa is expressing concern about Governor Tim Walz extending the state’s stay-at-home order on Wednesday. Gazelka tweeted the following on Thursday: I do…
Read MoreBrainerd Area Churches Making Changes to Easter Sunday Services
With Easter Sunday coming up this weekend, churches across the state of Minnesota will be celebrating in a much different way this year. Brad Hamilton spoke with St. Francis Catholic…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Cases in MN Rise By 85 on Wednesday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 85 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, raising the state’s total to 1,154, and it reported five new deaths for a total of 39.…
Read MoreTask Force Announced to Protect Minnesotans From Scams, Crimes Related to COVID-19
On Monday, federal and state authorities announced a task force to protect Minnesotans from scams and other crimes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minnesota COVID-19 Action Team will be…
Read MoreWalz Considering Extension of Stay-at-Home Order
Governor Tim Walz is expected to announce early this week a decision on whether to extend Minnesota’s stay-at-home order. Currently, the order is slated to end this Friday at 5…
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