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Video: National Guard called in by Governor Walz to address unrest in downtown Minneapolis area

Aug 27, 2020 06:50AM ● By Editor

Frey also declared a state of emergency for the city of Minneapolis. The emergency will be in effect for up to 72 hours, subject to action by the Minneapolis City Council to either extend it or terminate it. By Charlie Wiese & Tommy Wiita of KSTP-TV News - August 26, 2020

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Minnesotans invited to provide input on potential transportation and climate actions

Aug 26, 2020 09:44AM ● By Editor

MnDOT is hosting a virtual listening session on Thursday, September 3 from Noon to 1:30 p.m. to discuss potential transportation-specific climate actions. From the Minnesota Department of Transportation - August 26, 2020

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Video: Walz announces plan for new COVID-19 saliva testing lab

Aug 26, 2020 06:16AM ● By Editor

The saliva test can be done without in-person interactions, which means there is no risk of transmission or need for personal protective equipment. By Estefan Saucedo of KARE 11 News - August 25, 2020

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Numerous departments battle downtown Hibbing fire

Aug 26, 2020 05:57AM ● By Editor

From WDIO-TV - August 25, 2020

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Silver Bay receives $4.6 million in funding from the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority.

Aug 25, 2020 12:37PM ● By Editor

The project consists of rehabilitation of the city's wastewater treatment facility and upgrades to reduce the discharge of mercury. From the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority - August 25, 2020

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Cook County among 23 Minnesota communities recognized as Telecommuter-Friendly communities

Aug 25, 2020 11:59AM ● By Editor

Support for remote work capabilities more important than ever during pandemic. From the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development - August 24. 2020

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MnDOT Adopt a Highway program celebrates 30 years

Aug 25, 2020 11:34AM ● By Editor

More than 3,800 volunteer groups annually help beautify Minnesota’s roadways. Volunteers are asked to commit to the program for at least two years and pick up litter on both sides of the roadway a minimum of twice a year. From the Minnesota Department of Transportation - August 25, 2020

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Aug 24, 2020 09:00AM ● By Editor

You can access a copy of this week's report in the attached PDF. From Cook County Law Enforcement - August 24, 2020

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Online learning and move-in delays: U of M system considering fall semester changes

Aug 23, 2020 06:43AM ● By Editor

Changes to the start of the fall semester proposed by the University of Minnesota system president Friday could mean starting the school year with two weeks of online classes for UMD's undergrad students and a pushed back move-in date. By Briggs LeSavage of KBJR-TV - August 22, 2020

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Video: Longtime Woodbury Dentist Dies After Plane Crashes Into Lake Near Ely

Aug 23, 2020 06:15AM ● By Editor

The plane piloted by Kyle Edlund, 58, crashed into White Iron Lake as he was flying to Grand Marais. By Marielle Mohs of WCCO-TV - August 22, 2020

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