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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

May 11, 2021 08:29AM ● By Editor

You can access a copy of this week's Sheriff's Report in the attached PDF. From Cook County Law Enforcement - May 11, 2021

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Video: Summer of uncertainty: Northwest Angle resorts wait to hear if US-Canada border will open

May 11, 2021 06:32AM ● By Editor

Colson said the only way to reach Jake’s right now is by seaplane or a 50-mile boat ride from northern Minnesota, due to the road being closed. By Eric Chaloux of KSTP-TV - May 10, 2021

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Video: Vote on Spirit Mountain debt forgiveness delayed

May 11, 2021 06:08AM ● By Editor

Duluth city councilors will wait two more weeks before voting on a forgiveness plan for up to $900,000 of debt Spirit Mountain owes to the city. From WDIO-TV - May 10, 2021

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Prospects of on-time finish for Minnesota Legislature dim

May 11, 2021 06:02AM ● By Editor

By Brian Bakst of Minnesota Public Radio News - May 10, 2021

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Federal rescue dollars to start flowing to Minnesota this week

May 11, 2021 05:57AM ● By Editor

Minnesota will get more money than previously expected from a federal COVID-19 rescue package, and that $2.83 billion is certain to factor heavily into a state budget deal. By Brian Bakst of Minnesota Public Radio News - May 10, 2021

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Inching toward the vaccination finish line

May 11, 2021 05:41AM ● By Editor

More than 60 percent of state residents 16 and older have at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. But with the pace only inching forward now, it’ll take longer to reach 70 percent — the threshold Gov. Tim Walz linked to ending the statewide mask mandate before July 1. From Minnesota Public Radio News - May 11, 2021

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Fox 21 highlights how lack of staffing is impacting businesses on the North Shore

May 10, 2021 12:46PM ● By Editor

Staff shortages prompting many small businesses to make adjustments to menus, hours of operation. By Brett Scott of Fox 21 News - May 9, 2021

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Video: Hospitality Industry Getting Creative To Quickly Attract Staff As Restrictions Lift

May 10, 2021 07:13AM ● By Editor

About one in 10 Minnesotans have hospitality jobs. Right now, there’s around 100,000 openings, and not enough people to fill them. By Jeff Wagner of WCCO-TV - May 9, 2021

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After scrap metal fire, renewed calls to protect north Minneapolis residents from toxic air

May 10, 2021 06:46AM ● By Editor

The state pollution control agency said air monitors registered a short-term spike in fine particles in north Minneapolis the day of the fire, but the air returned to normal levels fairly quickly. By Kirsti Marohn of Minnesota Public Radio News - May 10, 2021

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Minnesota mother creates 'Girls are Powerful' to teach girls to love themselves

May 10, 2021 05:41AM ● By Editor

This Twin Cities nonprofit helps girls know their worth and embrace their power on this week's "Communities that KARE." By Shelley Stridsberg of KARE 11 News - May 10, 2021

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