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(St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota Department of Health is confirming two more COVID-19 deaths, increasing the state total to four. Officials did not report which counties the victims are from. State Health Commissioner Jan Malcom said all four patients were in their 80s. Today's update shows 3… Read more
(Olivia MN-) Governor Tim Walz announced the authorization of state disaster assistance for Renville County for damage sustained from a severe winter storm between December 28 – 30, 2019. Read more
(Willmar MN-) Carris Health – Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar is erecting a screening and triage tent outside the hospital emergency department as part of the plan to prepare for a surge of patients with COVID-19. Read more
(St. Paul MN-) The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services division closed all exam stations statewide beginning Friday at the close of business to follow Governor Tim Walz’s executive order for Minnesotans to stay home and slow the spread of COVID-19. Offices will … Read more
(Willmar MN-) Willmar city officials are implementing a plan for continuity of operations during the pandemic. To comply with Governor Walz' Stay at Home order, city workers are being ordered to work from home unless they are with the Police, Fire, Wastewater facility, Building Inspection an… Read more
(Willmar MN-) The Kandiyohi County Assessor's Office is asking anyone who wants to appeal their property valuation, classification and tax statement to do so via email. They say in the interest of reducing public gatherings, they will present all appeals to the local board of appeals on your… Read more
(St. Paul, MN) -- Today is the first day Minnesota's "stay at home" order is in effect (Saturday). Governor Tim Walz says they are not out to make arrests. The governor says it requires voluntary social compliance to a large part and "we want to educate, and understand." Walz says Minnesotan… Read more
(Hector MN-) A Hector woman is in the Renville County Jail, accused of shooting her boyfriend to death early Thursday morning. 35-year-old Elizabeth Perry Lynch is charged with 2nd Degree Murder and 2nd Degree Manslaughter for allegedly shooting 42-year-old Anthony Tebben in the home the cou… Read more
Music News
ABC/Image Group LAMaren Morris and husband Ryan Hurd welcomed their first child, Hayes, earlier this week. The proud new parents are overjoyed to have the new addition in their lives, but in a new social media post, Maren reveals that she endured a difficult birth process.
Entertainment
Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) -- Life has unfortunately imitated art for cast of the 2011 film Contagion, which has seen an uptick in streaming since the real-life COVID-19 coronavirus began spreading. Read more
AMC Studios/BBC America(LOS ANGELES) -- While most shows have been delayed by the COVID-19 situation, AMC and BBC America have just given you some new binging to look forward to: they're launching Season 3 of their Emmy winning Killing Eve 2 weeks ahead of schedule. Read more
Courtesy of Aries Spears(NEW YORK) -- Like other comedians around the world, Aries Spears is doing his best to make people laugh even during these trying times. Read more
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- Some more late night talk shows are getting back on their feet, but like millions of Americans, under COVID-19 quarantine, they're working from home. Read more
Photo by Bennett Raglin/WireImage(LONDON) -- Daniel Craig and his wife, actress Rachel Weisz, think health care workers deserve a round of applause, so they took to social media on Thursday to do just that and want others to join them. Read more