(St. Paul MN-) Covid 19 cases in Minnesota have increased by 60 since yesterday, and 5 more people have died. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, the number of cases testing positive for the virus went from 629 to 689, and the death toll went from 12 on Tuesday to 17 today. They… Read more

(Willmar MN-)  Kandiyohi County has a second confirmed case of Covid 19.   The first case was announced last week, a man in his 60s, and on Tuesday the Minnesota Department of Health said there are now two cases in Kandiyohi County.   County Public Health Officials say "Local public health a… Read more

(St. Paul MN-) Governor Tim Walz acknowledges it could be some time before Minnesotans are again allowed to visit their loved ones in nursing homes and other long term care facilities, as the COVID-19 pandemic hits particularly hard in those places: Read more

(Renville MN-) Renville County Emergency Management Director Mike Hennen stopped by the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative in Renville Tuesday to pick up a variety of Person Protection Equipment items they donated to help with the local response to COVID-19. Items donated include Tyve… Read more

(Willmar MN-)  The playgrounds in Willmar were reopened Tuesday...for a few hours, at least.  City officials put up warning tape and signs at city play playgrounds over the weekend after Governor Tim Walz Stay at Home order appeared to forbid their use.   However, on Tuesday, City Administra… Read more