According to officials, the decision to delay the opening was made based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House and Michigan state officials in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The decision to close the BWCA was made to stay in alignment with current federal, state and local guidance to ensure social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Warmer temperatures and drier conditions in the central and east-central part of the state translate to an increased wildfire risk. On Thursday, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced restrictions on open burning in multiple counties...
"I strongly believe these developments are in the interest of justice for Mr. Floyd, his family, our community, and our state," Ellison said. "We are working together in this case with only one goal: justice for George Floyd." ...
