549 Minnesotans are hospitalized from COVID-19, that’s down 6 from yesterday.  Total in ICU dropped 4 to 253.

A new survey suggests business leaders are optimistic the economy will start to recover later this year.

The average high temperature for the month was 64.6 degrees, slightly lower than the average of 70.7.

A small group of protestors, reaching around two dozen at times, gathered near the Courthouse in Jackson around 7pm last night. 

Students gathered in front of the High School as well.

Activists, a civil rights group, and some city leaders have called for the governor to appoint an independent prosecutor. 

The curfew is from 8pm to 6am tonight (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday)

Hospitalization are down but those in ICU is up.

A construction worker who was electrocuted and fell from a building is suing the city of Sibley, Iowa.

Hospitalizations up slightly with a drop in ICU beds.

Four new teacher hires were approved by the Jackson County Central School board during their meeting last night.

The festival was scheduled for July 10 & 11th.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order yesterday paving the way for Phase 2 of the State’s reopening.

A traffic stop lead to a seizure or products with a combined estimated street value of $160,000.

The state health department reported 493 cases since Friday in Buena Vista County.

Nobles County has decided to cancel their 2020 County Fair.

Dry weather conditions allowed for 4.5 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending May 24, 2020.

An Estherville woman has been accused of striking a man in the head multiple times with two different blunt objects, seriously injuring the victim.

River levels in Jackson and Windom are still well below flood stage.

The application and a payment calculator are now available online.

570 Minnesotans are hospitalized from COVID-19, that’s down 35 from yesterday.  Total in ICU increased 10 at 258.

Homicide Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Texas joined the Martin County Sheriff’s office to execute a warrant.