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Listen to Whitney Place Minnesota Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture discuss growing Industrial Hemp in Minnesota.

Purfeerst said, "We are definitely moving in the right direction."

In addition to the fairgrounds Dienst says the Faribault Public Works Shop might be a good location for a mass vaccination event.

Rice and Steele County Crops Days will NOT be virtual , but instead on three AM Minnesota Programs.

Quote from a Rice County Public Health Department news release, "We too are patiently waiting for more vaccines to arrive. The state and federal government drive the vaccine delivery process and timeline."

55 Rice County residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Average age of those people is 76.

The Spiritual Educator shares how she plowed through the grief in a recently released book entitled, "Unraveling Grief: A Mother's Spiritual Journey of Healing and Discovery."

The Rice County Historical Society Museum has a traveling exhibit in celebration of this being the 100th anniversary of passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution giving women the right to vote. As soon as the museum can open they would like to share it with you.

If you want to help send a check to: FHS Student Council, 330 9th Avenue SW, Faribault, Mn. 55021

A minimum donation of $5 is requested per name. I believe It has been this price since starting in 1985.