Case numbers have been doubling every 1.5 to 3 days; peak expected to be reached soon
Mercy Hospital patient from Buffalo transferred to Texas hospital
After last year’s cancellation, organization aims for bigger, better
The Elk River Senior Activity Center will open for drop-in use beginning Tuesday, June 1. The Senior Activity Center is located inside the Fur…
The Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River will reopen Thursday, June 3, after being closed for much of the last year due to the pandemic.
Clinic in Becker High School parking lot was popular
March cases hit 878, up from 304 one month earlier
by Emilee Wentland
by Joni Astrup
After last year’s cancellation, organization aims for bigger, better
The Elk River Senior Activity Center will open for drop-in use beginning Tuesday, June 1. The Senior Activity Center is located inside the Fur…
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that will shut down indoor dining at bars and restaurants, cl…
Associated Press
The Elk River Area School District is moving the rest of its system — K-5 and early childhood programming — to distance learning starting Dec. 1.
More than 200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Minnesota National Guard have been activated to support the state’s COVID-19 response efforts. This…
Minnesota bars and restaurants must stop serving at 10 p.m. and attendance at weddings, funeral and social gatherings will be limited under ne…
Minnesota’s secretary of state said Thursday it’s too late for voters to mail back their absentee ballots if they want to make sure their vote…
Together Elk River Spirit Week kicked off with Make a Difference Monday on Aug. 24.
The Minnesota State High School League has decided to move football and volleyball to spring, while other fall sports will remain in the fall,…
Gov. Tim Walz is requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Officials have a short window to distribute CARES Act money to residents, families and businesses hit hard by COVID-19
District 728 continues to plan for multiple scenarios while waiting for further direction from state leaders
by Jim Boyle
The Minnesota Senate voted June 12 to end Governor Walz’s peacetime emergency powers relative to the COVID pandemic. If the House agrees, it w…
March cases hit 878, up from 304 one month earlier
All Minnesotans 16 and older are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine.
Gov. Tim Walz on Friday announced he is lifting a number of coronavirus restrictions in one of the most significant rollbacks in Minnesota sin…
More than 35,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine will be reserved this week for Minnesotans aged 65 and older after the state received a boos…
Thumbs Up delivers Smile Bags; Walgreens gives COVID vaccines
Sherburne County parlays CARES Act money, health plan partnerships to buy rig for vaccinations and many other uses
Elk River woman whose felt the warm embrace of community runs with idea sparked by difficult times during pandemic
by Jim Boyle
As Minnesota hurtles through the uncharted territory of alarming coronavirus spread, record hospitalizations and deaths from the virus, it’s t…
The Anoka Armory is offering free, “no barrier” COVID-19 testing.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that will shut down indoor dining at bars and restaurants, cl…
Associated Press
The Elk River Area School District is moving the rest of its system — K-5 and early childhood programming — to distance learning starting Dec. 1.
More than 200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Minnesota National Guard have been activated to support the state’s COVID-19 response efforts. This…
Minnesota bars and restaurants must stop serving at 10 p.m. and attendance at weddings, funeral and social gatherings will be limited under ne…
Minnesota’s secretary of state said Thursday it’s too late for voters to mail back their absentee ballots if they want to make sure their vote…
Together Elk River Spirit Week kicked off with Make a Difference Monday on Aug. 24.
Thumbs Up delivers Smile Bags; Walgreens gives COVID vaccines
Sherburne County parlays CARES Act money, health plan partnerships to buy rig for vaccinations and many other uses
Elk River woman whose felt the warm embrace of community runs with idea sparked by difficult times during pandemic
by Jim Boyle
As Minnesota hurtles through the uncharted territory of alarming coronavirus spread, record hospitalizations and deaths from the virus, it’s t…
The Anoka Armory is offering free, “no barrier” COVID-19 testing.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that will shut down indoor dining at bars and restaurants, cl…
Associated Press
The Elk River Area School District is moving the rest of its system — K-5 and early childhood programming — to distance learning starting Dec. 1.
More than 200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Minnesota National Guard have been activated to support the state’s COVID-19 response efforts. This…
Minnesota bars and restaurants must stop serving at 10 p.m. and attendance at weddings, funeral and social gatherings will be limited under ne…
Minnesota’s secretary of state said Thursday it’s too late for voters to mail back their absentee ballots if they want to make sure their vote…
Together Elk River Spirit Week kicked off with Make a Difference Monday on Aug. 24.