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Warm weather taking toll on ice in parts of state

Mar 14, 2020 05:49AM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 14, 2020

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MN Department of Health Officials announce new strategies to slow COVID-19

Mar 13, 2020 01:30PM ● By Editor

Minnesota health officials announced new community level strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the state Friday. From WDIO-TV - March 13, 2020

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Health officials outline guides for businesses and employers during COVID-19 outbreak

Mar 11, 2020 10:59AM ● By Editor

Employers should maintain flexible policies that permit employees to stay home to care for a sick family member. Employers should be aware that more employees may need to stay at home to care for sick children or other sick family members than is usual. From the Minnesota Department of Health - March 11, 2020

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National Weather Service seeks Weather Observers throughout the Northland.

Mar 11, 2020 07:12AM ● By Editor

Are you a weather enthusiast or a trained storm spotter? We want YOU to become an official CoCoRaHS Observer! From the National Weather Service - Posted: March 12, 2020

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Video: Regional leaders prep for potential cases of coronavirus

Mar 10, 2020 06:22AM ● By Editor

From WDIO-TV - March 9, 2020

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Prepare now for spring flooding

Feb 29, 2020 04:04PM ● By Editor

Early Spring Flood Outlook Calls for Elevated Flood Threat. See the entire spring flooding forecast in the attached PDF. From the National Weather Service - Duluth - Posted: February 29, 2020

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MN Dept. of Health: Prepare and Protect for COVID-19

Feb 29, 2020 09:57AM ● By Editor

By taking these actions, community members can help reduce the chances of getting sick and reduce demands on the health care sector so the most seriously ill people get the supportive care they need. From the Minnesota Department of Health - Posted: February 29, 2020

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How to prepare for coronavirus? Step 1: Breathe

Feb 27, 2020 07:57AM ● By Editor

Wash hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. It’s especially important after using the bathroom, before eating, and after blowing your nose, coughing or sneezing. By Robin Erb of Bridge Michigan - February 27, 2020

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Department of Commerce reminds Minnesotans of important flood insurance facts

Feb 25, 2020 10:49AM ● By Editor

In recent years, floods have caused many Minnesotans to suffer major property damage and serious financial losses due to a lack of flood insurance protection. From the Bemidji Pioneer - February 25, 2020

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Local snowmobile rider sheds light on safety, after 3 fatal accidents over the weekend

Feb 25, 2020 07:54AM ● By Editor

The toll has risen to 9 snowmobile related deaths for the month of February in Wisconsin. By John Cardinale of CBS 3 Duluth - February 24, 2020

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