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Video: Second Harvest holds free food distribution event in Finland, Grand Marais and Grand Portage

Jul 16, 2020 06:01AM ● By Editor

Each household was given four boxes, two with proteins, one with produce, and another with dairy products. By Ryan Juntti of WDIO-TV - July 16, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 'We are at a worrisome point'

Jul 16, 2020 05:48AM ● By Editor

State leaders have emphasized personal responsibility when it comes to mask-wearing, social distancing and hygiene. DFL Gov. Tim Walz is weighing a statewide mask mandate. From Minnesota Public Radio News - July 16, 2020

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Cook County Sheriff urges respect for others' choices

Jul 15, 2020 07:14PM ● By Editor

In a Facebook post on the Cook County Sheriff's Office and Public Safety page, Sheriff Pat Eliasen of Cook County MN urged community members to respect each other and their personal choices to express themselves and wear face masks. From Boreal Community Media - July 15, 2020

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Great Lakes water temperatures are blowing away records and could climb higher

Jul 15, 2020 10:55AM ● By Editor

Lake Superior’s average water temperature reached 55.8 degrees on July 8, over 6 degrees above normal. By Jason Samenow and Matthew Cappucci from The Washington Post - July 15, 2020

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Video: BWCA campers caught in storm as trees topple around them

Jul 15, 2020 09:23AM ● By Editor

One camper says it's a miracle no one was hurt. By Boyd Huppert from KARE 11 News - July 14, 2020

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Grand Marais considering potential mask regulation

Jul 15, 2020 09:08AM ● By Editor

Mayor Arrowsmith-DeCoux adds they plan to discuss other cities' mask ordinances at Grand Marais' next city council meeting on July 29. By Lyanne Valdez of KBJR-TV - July 14, 2020

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Video: First day of face covering requirement in Duluth

Jul 15, 2020 06:19AM ● By Editor

More people may be in need of a mask, now that the Duluth City Council passed an ordinance requiring face coverings in most indoor public spaces. From WDIO-TV- July 15, 2020

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Walz announces $100 million in COVID-19 housing aid

Jul 15, 2020 06:10AM ● By Editor

Walz said the $100 million is the state’s single biggest designation of federal COVID-19 relief funds, along with $26 million previously designated for emergency homeless aid. By Kirsti Marohn of Minnesota Public Radio News - July 14, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Deaths slow, but cases keep climbing

Jul 15, 2020 06:01AM ● By Editor

Minnesota’s COVID-19 caseload continued climbing Tuesday, raising concerns inside and outside the state. From Minnesota Public Radio News - July 15, 2020

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Canada - U.S. Border closure to be extended to August 21.

Jul 14, 2020 03:15PM ● By Editor

By mutual agreement, the US-Canada border has been closed to all non-essential traffic since March. At least one public poll suggests Canadians aren't eager for a reopening as the pandemic escalates dramatically in the US, where new cases of the diseases have reached 60,000 a day nationwide.From WAAY-TV - July 14, 2020

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