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Public Health Asks for Residents Help to Stop Virus Spread A local hotline number has been set up to answer questions related to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Stearns and Benton Counties established a joint hotline staffed by Public Health professionals. That hotline number is 320.656.6625 or 1.877.782.5683 and is answered 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Individuals can also call the Minnesota Department of Health hotline, which is staffed 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. seven days a wee...
Glacial Ridge Health System has a COVID-19 hotline available for people to call if they have the symptoms and need more information. This is very important to follow. If you have a fever, a cough and / or a respiratory illness or other respiratory symptoms, please do not go directly to any of GRHS's clinics or the Emergency Room. Please call GRHS at 320-334-5481 for further instructions. *Note: this dedicated number is ONLY for patients with the above-described symptoms. The best advice to...
• The Father Vincent Santo Council No. 13284 Fish Fry for this Friday, March 20 has been cancelled. • The Belgrade Lions has postponed their planned chili cook-off contest set for this Saturday. They hope to hold it again when conditions change. • The Brooten Lanes Rick Thonvold Memorial "Battle of the Businesses" tournament is postponed (will not be held on March 21). • The Brooten Fire Relief Association will not hold the final two Bar Bingo sessions (March 21 and 28) at the KaDe Shack; and they will not hold the meat raffle at Marcia'...
As of Thursday morning, March 19, here are a few changes taking place in the business community to help mitigate the transmission of the COVID-19 virus in our area. Also, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa schools wants parents to know that, Monday through Friday, food can be delivered to their doorsteps. Food service information for the B-B-E district Taher and B-B-E school district wants to make sure local children continue to have access to food during this unplanned time off due to the COVID-19 virus....
Worship service at Norway Lake Lutheran parish (East Norway Lake and First Lutheran) were cancelled for Sunday, March 15. They were cancelled at many other churches across the area. Below is video of a condensed version of what was supposed to be the March 15 service. This was recorded at First Lutheran church. Please share the good news of God's word! Either through this video or by any other means you are able to. Fear not: God's got this!...
The city of Brooten has closed city hall to the public for the foreseeable future. This went into effect as of Friday, March 20. The public can contact city hall and visit with the clerk at 320-346-2524. Payments can be made in the drop slot at city hall, and they can also be mailed to P.O. Box 81, Brooten MN, 56316. Local citizens can make appointments at city hall by calling ahead and speaking with City Clerk Jeanne Kinne. The state of Minnesota has 115 cases of COVID-19 as of mid-day today,...