December 2, 2020

WDSE•WRPT Welcomes Administrative Assistant Michelle Walker

WDSE•WRPT is pleased to welcome Michelle Walker to their team as their new Administrative Assistant. Walker will provide the critical back-office support to WDSE•WRPT. Walker […]
December 2, 2020

Josh Skelton named chief operating officer of Minnesota Power

Josh Skelton has been promoted to chief operating officer of Minnesota Power, ALLETE President and CEO Bethany Owen announced on November 23. Minnesota Power is […]
December 2, 2020

St. Luke’s Welcomes Dr. Amy Hwang

St. Luke’s is pleased to welcome Dr. Amy Hwang to its team of ear, nose & throat specialists. Dr. Hwang believes the head and neck […]
December 2, 2020

UK authorizes Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

Pfizer and BioNTech say they’ve won permission Wednesday for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, the world’s first coronavirus shot that’s backed by […]
December 2, 2020

Asian shares mixed on growing hopes for stimulus, vaccines

Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite index both set fresh record highs. Shares fell in Hong Kong, Shanghai and […]
December 2, 2020

The Latest: New cases declining in New Delhi, rest of India

NEW DELHI — India has maintained a declining trend in coronavirus infections with 36,604 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. The cases declined […]
December 2, 2020

Australia bounces out of recession as economy grows 3.3%

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Australia’s economy grew by 3.3% in the third quarter, rebounding from its first recession in nearly three decades as it recovered […]
December 2, 2020

GOP objects to Biden nominees, a sign of what's to come

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet picks are quickly running into the political reality of a narrowly controlled Senate that will leave the new Democratic […]
December 2, 2020

Walmart drops $35 minimum for its members' online orders

NEW YORK — Shoppers on Walmart.com who pay a $98-a-year membership fee will get free shipping on orders of any size starting Friday. Walmart announced […]
December 2, 2020

With rink, ice maze, ice-cream social, Stillwater hopes to light up pandemic winter

Heading into this pandemic winter, the city of Stillwater hopes to keep people coming downtown for outdoors, COVID-safe activities, if at all possible. It’s a […]