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**Correction** Jail visitation is cancelled until March 30th, 2020. The Stearns County Jail has cancelled all public inmate visitation until March 30th to aid in the prevention of the spread of the Coronavirus. We are working with our inmate phone system provider to give each inmate one free phone call up to 20 minutes in length a week to communicate with friends and … [Read more...] about Stearns County Jail Visitation CANCELLED

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officers urge people to exercise extreme caution on and around lake ice, as conditions in some parts of the state have deteriorated rapidly. Several people and vehicles have fallen through the ice in recent days, continuing a trend that has played out for much of this winter. While thick ice remains in some areas, … [Read more...] about DNR: Warm weather taking toll on ice in parts of state

St. Cloud, Minn. – To protect our patients, families and health care workers during the outbreak of COVID-19, CentraCare will be implementing temporary visitor restrictions to all CentraCare facilities. Effective immediately, we are no longer allowing visitors at CentraCare hospitals, long-term care facilities, senior housing and sites where individuals are housed in large … [Read more...] about CentraCare Limiting Visitors At All Locations

AroundtheAirport.com to provide up-to-date travel, traffic resources about Highway 5 road construction near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Motorists traveling to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will need to give themselves extra time to arrive as the Minnesota Department of Transportation reconstructs Highway 5 near the airport … [Read more...] about MnDOT recommends an extra hour when traveling to the airport beginning in April

As of March 11, 2020, Todd County has no known cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Todd County Health and Human Services is collaborating with federal, state and local partners to actively monitor the coronavirus disease. Todd County has set up a website with information for the public at: https://www.co.todd.mn.us/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/. As this is a rapidly … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update