Following last week’s statewide mask mandate, state leaders wanted to help get masks to those who might need them. This week, four million masks were sent to local chambers of commerce to get them to businesses.

Police have used surveillance footage to help catch lawbreakers for a long time. But with the explosion of social media, and cameras in every neighborhood, it’s an even more important tool.

This is the second year the 3M Open has been a PGA event.  But without spectators due to COVID-19, there is the obvious loss of local involvement and revenue.  Those close to the event say the publicity it creates is valuable.

Since it is an intersection shared with a county road, city council members believe Anoka County should pay half the cost of the light, instead of just 25 percent.

Researchers at the Wildlife Science Center are studying wolves. There are more than one hundred wolves and two hundred animals on site, including a new addition of five wolf pups.

As he trains for the next challenge, O’Donnell is doing it with a sense of gratitude to the medical staff that saved his life.  He’s also looking for a way to help others.