tag:www.boreal.org,2005:/categories/news?page=765News | Boreal Community Media Page 765Keeping communities connected2020-04-18T08:55:58-05:00urn:uuid:7038d77d-e677-4942-8d22-df0d2d467c3e2020-04-18T05:46:15-05:002020-04-18T08:55:58-05:00WDIO-TV Video: COVID-19 impacts on Northland tourism2020-04-18 05:46:14 -0500EditorWith fishing opener three weeks away, and Memorial Day Weekend three weeks after that, how the COVID-19 situation plays out in that time will have major implications for Northland tourism. By Brandon Weathers of WDIO-TV News - April 18, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:904cbdb2-62c1-46c8-b9aa-e7204257b30c2020-04-16T14:58:04-05:002020-04-17T11:18:44-05:00Governor Evers Extends Wisconsin's Safer at Home Order until May 262020-04-16 14:58:03 -0500EditorThe order implements some new measures to ensure safety and support the progress we've made in containing COVID-19, but also allows certain activities to start up again. From the Office of the Governor - State of Wisconsin - April 16, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:28ab2855-7a04-454e-ae47-beb62eca91a42020-04-16T13:42:38-05:002020-04-16T13:42:38-05:00Split Rock Lighthouse closed until July 1, some staff furloughed2020-04-16 13:42:38 -0500EditorFrom WDIO-TV - April 16, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4d97f9bd-2d8c-4f99-ba88-479414a889742020-04-16T07:54:26-05:002020-04-17T05:49:23-05:00Ontario bans all vacation rentals2020-04-16 07:54:25 -0500Editor
Vacation rentals are now banned in Ontario
The only short-term rentals allowed are those for individuals in need of housing during the pandemic. By Andrew Cruickshank of Cottage Life - April 16, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d2b907b1-d78f-4a6b-a80f-ef8847bc6ebe2020-04-15T06:45:07-05:002020-05-01T08:09:51-05:00Updated: Emergency funding for small businesses in Cook County available through Project Backstop2020-04-15 06:45:07 -0500EditorQuick, small business grants of up to $2,500 available in Project Backstop. From the Cook County Chamber of Commerce - April 16, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9f9fc4ac-6715-4be3-b502-21a1485fd6902020-04-15T06:12:09-05:002020-04-27T09:21:44-05:00Cook County last in Minnesota participation in 2020 Census, respond now for the future of our county.2020-04-15 06:12:08 -0500EditorCook County seriously lags for census participation in Minnesota, read how easy it is to respond here. By Rena Rogers, Interim County Administrator/MIS Director from Cook County Minnesota - April 15, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:09309796-cc4a-4b30-86d1-9260dd578f112020-04-15T05:53:21-05:002020-04-18T10:23:05-05:00WDIO-TV Video: Grand Marais uniting to help businesses destroyed by fire2020-04-15 05:53:21 -0500EditorGrand Marais Mayor Jay Arrowsmith DeCoux said the community is uniting to help the three businesses destroyed by a fire in downtown Grand Marais Monday afternoon. From WDIO-TV - April 15, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:18a5d9b3-572d-4011-add0-46203ebac2182020-04-14T14:22:06-05:002020-04-15T06:46:18-05:00County Extends State of Emergency for Thirty Days2020-04-14 14:22:05 -0500EditorThe Cook County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to extend the county’s COVID-19 state of emergency at its meeting earlier today. The resolution, an extension of the board’s March 17, 2020, declaration, lengthens the state of emergency an additional 30 days.From Cook County MN - April 14. 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:01df2e7e-f26d-404c-9b2b-ed93100624952020-04-13T14:17:48-05:002020-04-15T09:26:40-05:00Major fire destroys three businesses in downtown Grand Marais.2020-04-13 14:17:47 -0500EditorA multi-structure fire along Wisconsin Street in Grand Marais caught fire early Monday afternoon, Cook County Sheriff reports the fire is now under control and no injuries were sustained. READ MORE. From Boreal Community Media - April 13, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7235a13f-2dfa-4126-b2ac-e1b445afd9fa2020-04-13T14:07:11-05:002020-10-14T06:33:28-05:00Sawtooth Mountain Clinic thanks the community for responding to the COVID-19 emergency and that it remains open to address all Community Health issues2020-04-13 14:07:11 -0500EditorSMC thanks Cook County and Grand Portage communities for responding to the
COVID-19 emergency and reminds everyone to make personal health their top priority
From Sawtooth Mountain Clinic - April 13, 2020<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.boreal.org">Boreal Community Media</a></small></p>