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Data: Unvaccinated Minnesotans age 65 and older were 20 times more likely to die from COVID-19

Oct 21, 2021 07:18AM ● By Editor

New data from the Minnesota Department of Health shows that Minnesotans over the age of 65 who were not fully vaccinated were nearly 21 times more likely to die compared to fully vaccinated populations. From Fox 9 News - October 20, 2021

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Oct 20, 2021 02:30PM ● By Editor

You can access a copy of this week's Cook County Sheriff's Report in the attached PDF. From Cook County Law Enforcement - October 20, 2021

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'This is a legacy': Thunder Bay's famous Hoito Restaurant to reopen next year

Oct 20, 2021 09:17AM ● By Editor

Thunder Bay's famous Hoito Restaurant is getting a new lease on life. Whatever happens with the menu, Pinta assures the Hoito's famous Finnish pancakes are safe. From CBC News · Thunder Bay - October 19, 2021

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Video: Itasca County looking for driver who hit sled dog team

Oct 20, 2021 07:04AM ● By Editor

Authorities say the vehicle struck several sled dogs that were training on the trail. The sled dog team belongs to John and Robin Fisher, longtime mushers and vets with the Beargrease. From WDIO-TV - October 19, 2021

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Legacy of F&D Meats continues under new ownership

Oct 20, 2021 06:53AM ● By Editor

The previous owners of the Virgina MN business left in December of 2020. F&D Meats also partners with other local businesses from Greater Minnesota. Products such as maple syrup from Lutsen and coffee from Ely. By Brett Scott of Fox 21 News - October 19, 2021

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Would you move to Bemidji for $2,500?

Oct 20, 2021 06:40AM ● By Editor

Since the incentive launched in February, 18 families have moved to Bemidji not only from the Twin Cities but from all over the country. By Sharon Yoo of KARE 11 News - October 19, 2021

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Breast cancer survivor rides across the Range and raises money

Oct 20, 2021 06:14AM ● By Editor

It was a 128 mile trip from Ely to Grand Rapids. And she did it in two days. From WDIO-TV - October 19, 2021

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Minnesota National Guard supporting state's COVID-19 response efforts

Oct 20, 2021 06:08AM ● By Editor

"We have approximately 70 soldiers and airmen who have come on active duty orders to help supplement testing operations at testing sites," said Scott Rohweder. By Charmaine Nero from KARE 11 - October 19, 2021

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Duluth poised to declare 1st-ever snow emergency this winter

Oct 20, 2021 05:57AM ● By Editor

Over the summer, the city installed over 2,200 snow emergency signs allowing officials to create snow emergency routes for plowing as well as to declare a snow emergency. From Fox 9 News - October 19, 2021

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