According to the Brainerd Dispatch, fair officials have made the call to cancel the 2020 Crow Wing County Fair.

UDPATE (6:45pm): Authorities in St. Cloud have announced that they found Lowell McClure safe, who was reported missing earlier Thursday.

Brainerd Fire Fighters were on scene at Brainerd City Hall around 12:30 pm on Monday, May 18th. It was reported that people could see smoke coming out of the top of the building. More updates to come. UDPATE: The city of Brainerd Facebook page posted that everyone is safe and that there were 10 employees that were evacuated. The fire …

According to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the “Stay At Home” order will be lifted after May 18th.

Thanks to Pam for entering this recipe for Banana Bars!

UPDATE (7:30pm): It has been announced by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office that they missing 11-year-old boy who was missing Tuesday was found and is alright.

According to a press release sent out by Crow Wing County, it has been confirmed by the Minnesota Department of Health that the first official death of a resident in Crow Wing County due to COVID-19 has occurred.

All next week from Monday, April 24th until Friday, May 1st, we are giving away two (2) gift cards each day per station to a local business!

At his daily press conference, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz mentioned how it would be tough to foresee the Minnesota State Fair happening in 2020 under current circumstances.

Thanks to Barb A. for this recipe for Oven Baked French Toast!