(KNOX) – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is sending eight members of the Minnesota All Hazards Incident Management Team to Iowa to assist local first responders as communities begin recovering from tornadoes that tore through the Greenfield, Iowa.
The members are highly trained and skilled public safety professionals who serve in a variety of disciplines. Upon arriving in Iowa, the emergency managers, firefighters, medical, law enforcement, and public works experts will support field operations and support with volunteer management, debris management, and the disaster declaration process.
Governor Walz authorized the 14-day mission following a request from Iowa officials through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact.
Grand Forks Police Identify Suspicious Device Left in Alerus Center Parking Lot
(KNOX) - On Tuesday the Grand Forks Police Department received a call for service regarding a suspicious device located in the parking lot of the Alerus Center. A perimeter was established around the device, and the Grand Forks Regional BOMB Team was...
Sep 11, 2024
Essentia Health to no longer accept Medicare Advantage plans administered by UnitedHealthcare and Humana
(KNOX) - Essentia Health has started to inform patients that, due to excessive prior authorization requirements and denial of care, we no longer will serve as an in-network provider for Medicare Advantage plans administered by UnitedHealthcare (UHC) ...
Sep 10, 2024
Burgum: ND protests BLM's Resource Management Plan as a Threat to Grid Reliability
(KNOX) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said that the state is protesting the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) updated Resource Management Plan (RMP) for North Dakota, warning that it would negatively impact electrical grid reliability and nati...
Sep 10, 2024
North Dakota State Edges East Tennessee State 38-35
(AP) -Cam Miller ran 11 yards for the go-ahead touchdown and North Dakota State scored twice in the final two minutes to rally past East Tennessee State for a 38-35 victory on Saturday night. The Bison (2-1), ranked No. 2 in FCS, trailed 35-23 when t...
Sep 15, 2024
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