Winona Senior High School students lead vigil in support of Ukraine
Winona Senior High School students took action Sunday night to show they support Ukraine.
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Walz: Minnesota attorney general to take lead in Floyd case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says the state's attorney general will take the lead in any prosecutions in the death of George Floyd. Walz said he decided Attorney General Keith Ellison needs to lead the case. He made…
Week-long handmade mask drive begins in Minnesota
LA CRESCENT, Minn. (WKBT)-- A statewide week-long homemade mask drive begins Saturday in Minnesota. The Governor and Lt. Governor are encouraging Minnesotans to create masks to be donated to congregate living facilities. On Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to…
Minnesota State of the State focused on COVID-19 response, community efforts
LA CRESCENT, Minn. (WKBT)-- Minnesota's State of the State address by the Governor took a different tone this year. Governor Tim Walz (DFL) focused the entire speech on the coronavirus pandemic. Instead of talking about policy, the budget or any…
Walz signs order for Minnesota National Guard to provide COVID-19 aid
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WKBT)--Governor Tim Walz signed an Executive Order that allows the Minnesota National Guard to administer aid in the wake of the COVID-19…
'Grain Bin Safety Week' declared in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WKBT)-- Governor Tim Walz is declaring this week as Grain Bin Safety Week. It's a time to draw attention to the rising rates of incidents and deaths…
Governor Tim Walz sending assistance to North Carolina in wake of Hurricane Dorian
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is authorizing state emergency response teams to help.
