Day: August 23, 2021
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New survey finds white unvaccinated Minnesotans strongly against COVID-19 shots
Far and away, unvaccinated white people in Minnesota are the most intractable when it comes to vaccines. More than half said they definitely will not get a vaccine, according to the survey. Read Full Article
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Ricardo Preve column: Anyone can be a hero
I recently read an article by NBC News journalist Minyvonne Burke about a presentation on mask mandates given to the Council of St. Louis County, Mo., by that county’s Health … Read Full Article
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Sharing culture, language, and passions: First annual Cultural Festival held in Altoona
In Altoona Sunday, River Prairie Park was full of people, art and culture. “There’s something to be said about being able to celebrate together,” said Mireya Sigala with El Centro de Conexión de … Read Full Article
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Three important things about Minnesota’s changing demographics
Minnesota’s growing racial and ethnic diversity, detailed in the 2020 U.S. Census, underscores the state’s need to further address some of the largest achievement and opportunity gaps … Read Full Article
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Sharing culture, language, and passions: First annual Cultural Festival held in Altoona
In Altoona Sunday, River Prairie Park was full of people, art and culture. “There’s something to be said about being able to celebrate together,” said Mireya Sigala with El Centro de Conexión de … Read Full Article
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Three important things about Minnesota’s changing demographics
Minnesota’s growing racial and ethnic diversity, detailed in the 2020 U.S. Census, underscores the state’s need to further address some of the largest achievement and opportunity gaps … Read Full Article
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Notable Neighbor: Terry Phillips, local pastor, joins LR community
Terry Phillips came back to Catawba County to pursue his passion for helping others as Lenoir-Rhyne University’s director of multicultural affairs. Read Full Article
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Drought impacts, and USDA response, vary with geography and different types of farms
While parts of northern Minnesota entered exceptional drought conditions for the first time ever under the modern U.S. Drought Monitor, southeastern part of the state also have struggled with drought … Read Full Article
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Ho-Shia Aaron Thao Returns To Twin Cities For His Hmong Ballet ‘Diaspora’
The co-president and founder of New York’s Hudson Ballet Theatre held a special workshop in St. Paul Saturday, ahead of the performance of his five-act ballet called “Diaspora: A Mother’s Elegy” in … Read Full Article