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Updates from the Governor

Today, Governor Walz delivered his second State of the State address remotely from the Governor's Residence.

Updates from the Governor

Yesterday, Governor Walz signed an Executive Order to lift hours of service requirements for certain truck drivers, i

Updates from the Governor

Governor Walz today unveiled a new State of Minnesota COVID-19 dashboard that tracks the virus in Minnesota and provi

What are you doing during the COVID-19 outbreak shutdown?

The sign says it all as far as what Bruce Ellingson, of Saint Michael, has been doing lately during the COVID-19 outb

COVID Testing Station

Sitting behind a Plexiglass shield SCBHS nurse Michelle Sonnabend waits to test people entering the facility.

Plans for COVID-19 tri-county hospital on hold

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
Swift County Monitor-News

DPS-DVS Offices Statewide Closing for Two Weeks; Driver's License Extensions on the Way

DPS-DVS Offices Close as Gov. Walz Issues Executive Order for Minnesotans to Stay Home
 

County passes emergency declaration

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
Swift County Monitor-News

Benson schools supplying food to students

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SEOC UPDATE #6: GOV. WALZ ORDERS MINNESOTANS TO STAY HOME STARTING AT 11:59 P.M. FRIDAY

ST. PAUL Gov. Tim Walz announced today that he is ordering Minnesotans to stay home Friday, March 27 at 11:59 p.m.

3 counties propose using PCF as COVID-19 hospital

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
Swift County Monitor-News

Counties propose using Prairie Correctional Facility as COVID-19 hospital

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
Swift County Monitor-News

Benson Public Schools Mobile Service Program

Benson Public Schools Mobile Meal Service Program

SEOC UPDATE #2: STATE AGENCY COVID-19 RESPONSE ACTIONS

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Helping Minnesota Businesses during COVID-19

Starting soon businesses can apply for SBA low interest loans

Prairie Five CAC-Public Statement

Prairie 5 Rides in Benson is now only transporting dialysis and cancer patients to their appointments.

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