tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/news?page=195News | Boreal Community Media Page 195Keeping communities connected2023-05-14T06:15:47-05:00urn:uuid:d33eef32-7fe7-4ec7-bc26-54a9caa192952023-05-12T18:09:31-05:002023-05-14T06:15:47-05:00Cook County prescribed fire outside of containment lines, not wildfire status2023-05-12 18:09:30 -0500Content EditorAccording to the Forest Service, the fire left the bounds Friday afternoon about five miles west of the end of the Gunflint Trail - Northern News Now - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6683b77b-7633-4ec0-8863-661aed00d66e2023-05-12T14:09:14-05:002023-05-12T14:09:18-05:005th Ave W Project Start Information2023-05-12 14:09:14 -0500EditorThe Cook County MN Highway Department mailed letters to 5th Avenue W residents in Grand Marais with important information about the upcoming reconstruction plans. From Cook County - May 12, 2023.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:062eecb7-6cf5-4dd1-89ba-37cc7b653f8a2023-05-12T10:19:12-05:002023-05-14T06:21:36-05:00End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency’s Impact on Related Services2023-05-12 10:19:11 -0500EditorCook County MN Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) would like to remind our community that even though the federal government is ending the national public health emergency, COVID-19 isn’t going away. From Cook County - May 12, 2023.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:650c0dd7-c31f-4a29-960d-87093c55ded62023-05-12T09:27:17-05:002023-05-12T09:27:23-05:00Cook County Connections: Mental Health Awareness Month 2023-05-12 09:26:57 -0500EditorWhile mental health is essential to a person’s overall health and quality of life all year round, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. From Cook County - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:067ffe33-cc04-490e-bbe4-3d8cc46fe47d2023-05-12T08:26:28-05:002023-05-12T08:26:31-05:00Year-round bass fishing? The Minnesota DNR wants to hear your thoughts2023-05-12 08:26:28 -0500Content EditorWhat do you think about being able to fish for bass year-round - MN DNR - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e18e977d-95a7-4936-a838-ce9782f66a242023-05-12T08:21:41-05:002023-05-12T08:21:42-05:00At US-Canada border, migrants attempt crossings in higher numbers2023-05-12 08:21:41 -0500Content EditorAccording to the most recent six-month data period in Fiscal Year 2023, the Border Patrol Grand Forks Sector reported 100 encounters with migrants - KARE 11 News - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b573f555-7519-4d51-83e1-f3bd2e030e6b2023-05-12T08:19:06-05:002023-05-12T08:19:06-05:00St. Croix County Deputy Kaitie Leising to be laid to rest on Friday with live stream option, procession route announced2023-05-12 08:19:05 -0500Content EditorThe funeral for fallen St. Croix County Deputy Kaitie Leising will be held on Friday afternoon - KSTP 5 News - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9e341ec9-530b-420f-a60a-df69d7afdfb82023-05-12T08:14:08-05:002023-05-12T08:14:12-05:00MN ‘swing-vote’ lawmaker Grant Hauschild takes stance on gun legislation2023-05-12 08:14:07 -0500Content EditorThe Senator has so far been silent regarding his stance on two key gun control laws being proposed: universal background checks and red-flag laws - Northern News Now - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a7377201-683a-4c22-b25a-fc1d495240f02023-05-12T08:10:39-05:002023-05-12T08:10:53-05:00New blood donation rules allow more gay men to give in US2023-05-12 08:10:38 -0500Content EditorGay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships can give blood in the U.S. without abstaining from sex under updated federal health guidelines - AP News - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b532aeaa-3c30-470f-9332-f0d73d21e33e2023-05-12T08:08:24-05:002023-05-12T08:08:28-05:00May is a big month for migratory birds in the Northland2023-05-12 08:08:24 -0500Content EditorWorld Migratory Bird Day is coming up on Saturday. And it’s good timing, since May and June are peak months for migrating birds in the Northland - WDIO News - May 12, 2023<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>