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Minnesota public schools were ordered to close by Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order on March 15. The closure was later extended and that order included direction for childcare for local emergency workers. Other childcare facilities have not received any orders to close and most are currently o…
Under orders from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, schools in the state will be closed until at least May 4.
The $2 trillion federal coronavirus relief package signed last week, officially known as the CARES Act, includes nearly $350 billion for a small business loan program called the Paycheck Protection Program. The program is designed to get cash into the hands of suffering small businesses quic…
Minnesota public schools were ordered to close by Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order on March 1…
Under orders from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, schools in the state will be closed until at leas…
The $2 trillion federal coronavirus relief package signed last week, officially known as the…
As state and federal officials desperately work to “flatten the curve” and the impact of COV…
At a time when most of the state has retreated home for work and when schools have likewise …
Minnesota public schools were ordered to close by Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order on March 15. The closure was later extended and that order included direction for childcare for local emergency workers. Other childcare facilities have not received any orders to close and most are currently o…
The $2 trillion federal coronavirus relief package signed last week, officially known as the CARES Act, includes nearly $350 billion for a small business loan program called the Paycheck Protection Program. The program is designed to get cash into the hands of suffering small businesses quic…
While the world is in the midst of quarantine, daily life is shaken up and people are relying on the internet to communicate with others, senior living facilities have closed their doors to visitors but are maintaining communication with residents’ families and throughout the facility.
Federal, state and local officials have been swiftly moving to combat the spread of COVID-19. We urge continued speedy agreement among our leaders as we work together to address this very serious health concern against this new virus.
Today everyone seems to be looking for a great unifier and equalizer.
Editor’s note: This commentary has the full support and backing of the Adams Publishing/ECM Editorial Board.
The first strands of sunlight stretched across the Friday morning horizon like a detached bystander, unaware of the anxious uncertainty that had consumed our state for the last week. Yet, it was comforting to see something normal and predictable in a time when so much is not.
Federal, state and local officials have been swiftly moving to combat the spread of COVID-19. We urge continued speedy agreement among our leaders as we work together to address this very serious health concern against this new virus.
For the third year now, my husband and I have embarked on a three-week road trip across the South, searching for sunshine and warmth, and spending time with family and friends.
Today everyone seems to be looking for a great unifier and equalizer.
The Mound Westonka White Hawks Wrestling team ended the regular season with back-to-back individual tournaments. The White Hawks hosted the Leopold Haglund tournament on Friday, Feb. 7, placing seventh in a very competitive field. “We had some ranked teams and a lot of good individuals at ou…
The Orono Spartans Boys hockey team finished the regular season in winning fashion led by a corps of seniors, most of which have played together since their Mite hockey development days. The Spartans also placed an exclamation mark on the regular season with two victories over conference opp…
The Mound Westonka Girls’ Basketball Team hosted the Annandale Cardinals on Tuesday, Feb. 11 in a Wright County West Conference match-up. The game was a game of “quarters” with the White Hawks holding tough in the first and making a huge comeback in the fourth, but the Cardinals proved too m…
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