More than 2 million free KN95 masks headed to Minnesota schools, communities

Governor Tim Walz said 2.1 million KN95 masks will go to community groups, local public health agencies, schools, and more. By Molly Wasche from KBJR-TV - January 27, 2022 Read More »

Canadian authorities identify family found dead at the border

The seven people accused of illegally entering the United States have been released pending deportation hearings in front of an immigration judge, federal authorities said Thursday. From Minnesota Public Radio News - January 27, 2022 Read More »

Allergy-free meal kit delivery service founded by Minnesota mom expands into several Midwest states

Inspired by her son, whose medical condition prevents him from eating several foods, a mom founded an Eden Prairie meal service that's free from top allergens. By Eva Andersen from KARE 11 News - January 27, 2022 Read More »

Video: University of Minnesota proposes new academic health care center in Duluth

U of M President Joan Gabel said the facility could open in the fall of 2025. The university did not say what the total cost of the academic facility would be. From WDIO-TV • January 27, 2022 Read More »

At vaccine mandate deadline, Minnesota nursing homes say they are working to comply

The guidance allows some leniency in the first phase; facilities must have 80 percent vaccinated or exempted employees by the initial deadline. The facilities also are required to have a plan in place to reach 100 percent in the next few months. By Peter Cox from Minnesota Public Radio News • January 27, 2022 Read More »

County Connections: Test your home for radon! Cook County has free short-term test kits

By Mitch Everson, Cook County Environmental Health Officer from Cook County MN - January 28, 2022 Read More »

Court: DNR had right to terminate mineral leases with Mesabi Metallics

A judge has ruled the agency's actions were effective. The termination was announced back in May of 2021. From WDIO-TV - January 27, 2022 Read More »