Today, (Wednesday)Gov. Walz announced that the ‘Stay at Home’ Executive Order will extend from April 10 to May 4. The Governor cites federal guidelines, the actions of other states, and data modeling as the rea...
I’ll admit, I’m one of the people who thought the coronavirus was getting blown out of proportion when I first began hearing of it. People die of the ‘regular’ flu every year. Hong Kong flu, swine flu, and bird ...
As we continue combat the spread of COVID-19, I am committed to ensuring you have the information and resources you need. I have compiled daily updates, resources and contacts for you to keep your families safe ...
I recently had the chance to visit with long time local resident Joyce Gilyard. My plan was to visit Joyce at her home over coffee. The Coronavirus put a stop to that! I was still able to have a wonderful chat ...
It was 60 years ago Thursday that the Minnesota Twins took the field for the first time, after having moved here from Washington, D.C. They opened the season against the team we’d learn to hate - the Yankees - a...
Senator Eric Pratt (R- Prior Lake) and I commended the state’s decision to provide loans to small businesses affected by COVID-19 mitigation closings. Executive Order 20-15 establishes the Small Business Emergen...
I urge Minnesota small-business owners who are facing economic hardship during the COVID-19 outbreak to seek relief through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Disaster Loan Assistance Program. Minne...
In times of great struggle, the American spirit will always prevail. While our nation is battling COVID-19, I am committed to ensuring you have the most up to date information you need to keep you and your famil...
Letter to the Editor: There is a bill on the floor of our federal house of representatives that will do the following: Create millions of well-paying jobs all over the country Put monthly payments into every A...
LETTER TO EDITOR: 2020: the year that will pop out of history textbooks, closely following the words “Covid-19” or “Coronavirus”. Whether you’re the owner of a local business, struggling to see how you’ll make i...
