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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccination pleas rise as COVID curbs wind down

More than 2.6 million residents 16 and older now have at least one vaccine dose; more than 2 million have now completed their vaccinations as of Friday’s update. From Minnesota Public Radio News - May 8, 2021

Project 61: A consortium of Cook County businesses create on-line resource to help visitors navigate road construction

Launched this week, the on-line resource will highlight multiple road construction projects on Highway 61 along Minnesota's North Shore. From Boreal Community Media - May 5, 2021

Clearing and cold for Saturday night

From the National Weather Service - Duluth MN - May 8, 2021

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Video: Minnesota state parks and trails are filling up fast after a record year in 2020

Reservations are up nearly 40% this year. Some popular state parks are nearly filled up already. By Gordon Severson of KARE 11 News - May 7, 2021 Read More »

Nearly 60% of eligible Minnesotans have at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine dose

Gov. Tim Walz pledged to remove the statewide indoor mask mandate once Minnesota reaches a 70% vaccination rate or by July 1, whichever comes first. At the current pace, Minnesota will reach the 70% mark in early June. By Allie Johnson of KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - May 7, 2021 Read More »

Video: Demand for kayaks, canoes exceeding supply as more people buy permits for Boundary Waters

Outdoor gear businesses say because of that they're having a tough time keeping up with the increased demand. By Brandi Powell of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - May 7, 2021 Read More »

Lake Superior to remain higher than average after wet April

The International Lake Superior Board of Control says the lake rose 3.2 inches (8 cm) in April, which is typical for the month as the lake begins is usual seasonal rise. From WDIO-TV - May 7, 2021 Read More »

Minnesota judge OKs 'clean cars' plan

If the MPCA ultimately moves forward with the proposal, Minnesota would become the 15th state to adopt the standards. By Dan Kraker of Minnesota Public Radio News - May 7, 2021 Read More »

Suspect in St. Cloud bank standoff charged with kidnapping, robbery

A 35-year-old St. Cloud man faces seven felony charges in connection with a nearly nine-hour standoff Thursday at a Wells Fargo bank in St. Cloud, Minn. By Kirsti Marohn of Minnesota Public Radio News - May 7, 2021 Read More »

COUNTY CONNECTIONS: Respect Requires Accountability: a response to the Chauvin Verdict

By Cook County Equity in Justice Initiative - Pat Eliasen, Cook County Sheriff. From Cook County MN - May 7, 2021 Read More »

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