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Video: Deadline approaching for Minnesota students to receive special COVID-19 food funds

Jul 23, 2020 05:29AM ● By Editor

Assistance for Minnesota families struggling financially during the COVID-19 pandemic is set to expire in the coming days. By Eric Chaloux of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - July 23, 2020

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Video: Public reacts to Minnesota's mask mandate

Jul 23, 2020 05:21AM ● By Editor

Officials said that the goal of Minnesota’s mask mandate is to slow the spread of COVID-19, keep the doors of businesses open and potentially, allow for schools to re-open. But, not everyone believes the mask mandate is the answer to that goal. By Emily Ness of WDIO-TV - July 23, 2020

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What life has been like aboard Great Lakes freighters during COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020 02:05PM ● By Editor

Four months into COVID-19, no outbreaks have been reported on any Canadian freighters. But it’s been anything but smooth sailing for the industry.By Max Martin - Local Journalism Initiative Reporter - The London Free Press - July 22, 2020

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Video: Microplastics study grant awarded to UW-Superior professor

Jul 22, 2020 11:09AM ● By Editor

Professor Lorena Rios Mendoza and her colleagues will use the $40,000 to conduct research in the St. Louis River Estuary and Western Lake Superior. By Kaitlyn Moffett of CBS 3 Duluth - July 22, 20

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Video: Cloquet, Superior, Bemidji become next cities to pass mask ordinance

Jul 22, 2020 06:02AM ● By Editor

The City of Cloquet will impose a mask ordinance starting Aug. 1. Face coverings will be required in indoor spaces accessible to the public. From WDIO-TV - July 22, 2020

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Walz close to announcing face mask decision in Minnesota

Jul 22, 2020 05:45AM ● By Editor

From WDIO-TV - July 21, 2020

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Second Resident Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Cook County

Jul 21, 2020 01:57PM ● By Editor

Local Case Investigation and Contact Tracing to Begin. From the Cook County Emergency Operations Center - July 21, 2020

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Jul 21, 2020 01:17PM ● By Editor

You can read a copy of the weekly report in the attached PDF. From Cook County Law Enforcement - July 21, 2020

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City Pages reports on Black Lives Matter sign vandalism on the Gunflint Trail

Jul 21, 2020 09:59AM ● By Editor

The Twin Cities based weekly newspaper features a lengthy article reporting on the incidents and the response of the Cook County Sheriff's deputy. From Boreal Community Media - July 21, 2020

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State sends warning letters to 14 establishments over alleged COVID-19 violations

Jul 21, 2020 06:29AM ● By Editor

The warnings follow two weeks of surveillance that put 919 establishments under the microscope, as investigators looked for violations of an executive order. By Dana Thiede and Heidi Wigdahl from Kare 11 News - July 20, 2020

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