Posts by Nathan Green
Area Mental Health Experts Discuss Ways to Stay Well
There has been an abundance of challenges born from this time of social distancing, but there may be none greater than the state of our own mental health. Brad Hamilton…
Read MoreMinnesota High Schools Participate in #BeTheLightMN
There aren’t any baseball or softball games going on right now in Minnesota, but there’s a hot trend that’s catching on around the state. Many high school teams, including Bemidji,…
Read MoreMinnesota Unveils Online Portal For Information on COVID-19
Minnesota has rolled out a new COVID-19 dashboard as a one-stop shop for residents to see the latest data on how the state is responding to the pandemic, as well…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Approves Liquor License and Property Tax Relief
Crow Wing County Commissioners approved a COVID-19 proposal to provide liquor license relief and property tax relief at an emergency county board meeting this morning. The goal of the liquor…
Read MoreRed Lake Introduces Border Restrictions as Medical Martial Law Begins
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, medical martial law is now in effect on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Only essential travel is allowed, and a 10 PM-to-6 AM curfew…
Read MoreWalz: Schools Likely to Stay Closed Through Rest of School Year
Minnesota students may not get to step inside a classroom before the school year is over. According to Governor Tim Walz’s orders, Minnesota schools are scheduled to be closed to…
Read MoreMN Health Plans Agree to Waive Costs For COVID-19 Treatment
Governor Tim Walz announced Thursday that Minnesota’s health plans have agreed to waive costs for treatment of COVID-19. Minnesotans with commercial insurance – including individuals, small businesses, and some large…
Read MoreRed Lake Nation Declares Medical Martial Law
Medical martial law is going into effect on the Red Lake Indian Reservation beginning this Friday, April 3rd at 5 PM. Tribal Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr. made the announcement…
Read MoreMore COVID-19 Cases Appearing in Lakeland Viewing Area
There are more cases of COVID-19 popping up in Lakeland country this week. Health officials confirmed today the second case of COVID-19 in Itasca County, and there are also now…
Read MoreMinnesota Scrambling To Add More Hospital Beds For Anticipated COVID-19 Surge
Officials were scrambling Tuesday to set up 2,750 more hospital beds across Minnesota to handle the anticipated surge in COVID-19 cases in the coming weeks. It’s part of Governor Tim…
Read MoreTop 5 Bemidji Girls Basketball Plays of the Year
With all national, collegiate, and high school sports suspended until further notice, that means that there’s no sports highlights until further notice as well. But with the amount of winter…
Read MoreEssentia Health Laying Off 500, Reducing Non-Medical Staffing
Essentia Health today announced plans to reduce non-medical staffing levels as they prepare for the expected surge of COVID-19 patients in the communities they serve. Essentia officials say about 500…
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