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Video: Take the test: Help identify broadband needs

Nov 11, 2021 06:05AM ● By Editor

This crowdsourcing speed test will allow local governments, area partners, communities, and providers to better identify underserved and unserved areas as well as help consumers see for themselves if they are actually getting the service (broadband speed) that they are paying for. From WDIO-TV - November 10, 2021

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Minnesota DEED reports highest number of job openings in at least 20 years

Nov 11, 2021 05:31AM ● By Editor

According to the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), there were 205,714 vacancies by the end of June, which was the highest number in at least 20 years. By Callan Gray of KSTP-TV - November 10, 2021

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Department of Health turns to TikTok to help teens escape e-cig dependence

Nov 10, 2021 09:11AM ● By Editor

My Life, My Quit™ offers free and confidential help for teens. 33.6% of teens in Minnesota who use e-cigarettes are using them frequently. This is a significant increase, nearly doubling from the last survey in 2017. From the Minnesota Department of Health - November 10, 2021

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Regular breast cancer screenings can detect cancer early, save lives

Nov 08, 2021 09:23AM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Health - November 6, 2021

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Video: Experts break down how to prepare kids for COVID-19 vaccine

Nov 07, 2021 06:32AM ● By Editor

Experts said talking to your kids about the COVID-19 vaccine is an important step that could be tricky for parents. By Brittney Ermon from KSTP-TV - November 6, 2021

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MnDOT wrapping up 2021 road construction season

Nov 05, 2021 05:59AM ● By Editor

The agency says 261 separate projects were advanced and completed across the state, making transportation safer and more sustainable. By Dana Thiede of KARE 11 News - November 4, 2021

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Customers who miss their road test appointment will owe $20 'no-show' fee

Oct 30, 2021 04:07AM ● By Editor

DPS says an average of 15.5% of people failed to show up for their road tests from July to September this year. In that three-month period alone, nearly 6,000 people could have taken their road tests had the appointments been canceled. By Tommy Wiita of KSTP-TV - October 28, 2021

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Video: Walz highlights state's plan to vaccinate kids ages 5-11 following FDA advisory

Oct 28, 2021 04:02AM ● By Editor

State health and education officials are urging parents to get their kids vaccinated to keep COVID out of the classroom and protect loved ones around the holidays. By Tommy Wiita - of KSTP-TV - October 27, 2021

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The State Forest Nursery has urgent need for Jack pine, red pine, and black spruce cones

Oct 27, 2021 06:45AM ● By Editor

Most of the nursery’s seeds and cones are purchased from the public. Prices paid to private individuals for seed collection range from $20 - $150/bushel, depending on the type of cone. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - October 26, 2021

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DNR seeks comments on Grand Marais area lake and stream management plans

Oct 26, 2021 08:31AM ● By Editor

A management plan identifies specific fisheries management activities planned for a lake or stream over the next five to 20 years, including any proposed stocking or special regulations. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - October 25, 2021

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