COVID-19

According to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, individual school districts will be able to decide what they want to do for the 2020 school year.

Back when all of this pandemic stuff began in March we assumed that we would just get to move a few events to fall and likely get back to it then.

The Pine River Area Foundation (PRAF), owners of the Lakes Bluegrass Festival, announced today (Thursday) that the 15th Annual Festival will be postponed until August 25 – 29, 2021.

On Wednesday afternoon, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that he signed an executive order requiring all people to wear face masks or face coverings in indoor places of public accommodation.

KSTP Chief Political Reporter Tom Hauser reports that Gov. Tim Walz is likely to announce a statewide mask mandate at the press conference today (Wednesday).  In the last few weeks, the governor has hinted that a mask mandate was possible. Walz has scheduled a news conference with health officials and business owners to announce his “next steps in the state’s …

I got this email today from Matt Killian from the Brainerd Chamber of Commerce, and thought I would share. “Based on several sources, we believe it’s likely that Governor Walz will announce a mandatory mask order this week.  After experiencing surges in COVID cases, Governors in Arizona, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Florida, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas have reversed course …

Might this be the first domino to fall? The Minnesota College Athletic Conference announced late Tuesday that fall sports have been cancelled, including football and volleyball at Central Lakes College, in light of COVID-19 and the importance of player and coach safety. “We are wholeheartedly disappointed that our Raider athletes won’t be able to compete this fall, but we have …

The Elks annual Flag Day Ceremony is coming to the Brainerd Elks Facebook page, on Sunday, June 14th at 4pm. It will be delivered via video and available to view at what would be the normal date & time.

Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation, so the 12th week of Full Tummies – Weekend Edition will take place this Saturday, June 6th at the Baxter Cafe.

B93.3 celebrates the class of 2020. Join us on the radio from Aitkin High School graduation on Friday, May 27th starting just before 7pm.