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Brant Gilbert, 49, died April 22 after a six-year fight with cancer. Most Belgrade-ites probably knew him as “Rhonda’s husband,” as the two of them ran the Center Ice Cafe in town for almost six years. Brant was born in Miles City, the descendant of a couple generations of eastern Montana folk who landed between there and Wolf Point. He met his wife Rhonda through her brother Larry, and they took 13 years to get around to getting married. This marriage would last 14 years, until ...

Abigail Dougherty/Stuff The ventiation system at the Grand Mercure Hotel in Britomart, Auckland, is currently under review. It is currently a legal requirement for some frontline border workers, including those working at quarantine facilities like Jet Park Hotel and some port workers, to be tested every week. It has also emerged that a security guard at the Grand Millennium Hotel, who tested positive earlier this month, had not been tested since November. His employer, First Security, said ...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Flying blind? We dont really know how many border workers are missing tests 20 Apr, 2021 05:00 AM 5 minutes to read Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins say the checks and balances on the border testing regime need to be - and are being - improved. Photo / Mark Mitchell Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins say the checks and balances on the border testing regime need to be - and are being - improv...

Andrew Dickens: Ministry of Health must shoulder the blame for Covid failures Ashley Bloomfield is the Director-General of Health. (Photo / NZ Herald) Andrew Dickens: Ministry of Health must shoulder the blame for Covid failures Mon, 19 Apr 2021, 1:35PM Listening to the blamestorm over MIQ last week I thought the universe had tipped on its axis.  There was our poverty defeating socialist Prime Minister, punching down on a minimum wage frontline worker and bemoaning his lack...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Two new virus cases in MIQ, none in community on first day of transtasman bubble 19 Apr, 2021 01:04 AM 4 minutes to read The Government will widen its border exemption regime in a bid to allow hundreds of families, separated by Covid-19, to reunite in New Zealand. The Government will widen its border exemption regime in a bid to allow hundreds of families, separated by Covid-19, to reunite in New Zealand. NZ Herald There are no new cases of Covid-19 in the community today,...

Send Clockwise from left: Dana Watkins, Seth Williams, Kathy Gardner, Alex Beasley and Will Edwards of First Security Bank Dana Watkins has been named senior vice president of First Security Bank in Jonesboro, while Seth Williams has been named vice president and Kathy Gardner, Alex Beasley and Will Edwards have all been named assistant vice presidents. Before being named SVP, Watkins managed the bank’s real estate central loan processing d...

Covid 19 coronavirus border worker testing register: Government could have moved earlier, Hipkins admits 17 Apr, 2021 11:15 PM 3 minutes to read Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins. Photo / Mark Mitchell Jason Walls is a political reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjason.walls@nzme.co.nz@Jasonwalls92 Covid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins has admitted the Government could have moved earlier when it came to making the border worker testing register mandatory. "Hindsight is a wonderful thing," he ...

New Zealand’s total number of cases to date is 2234. However, two previously reported cases had been reclassified. ROSA WOODS/Stuff The Ministry announced two new Covid-19 cases in a statement at 1pm on Thursday, both in managed isolation (File photo). The ministry said they were now deemed historical and were reported in their respective countries of origin, so are not included in New Zealand’s figures. They both arrived from India on April 8. Meanwhile, First Security has said the Go...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Health officials to unveil updated Covid-19 information 16 Apr, 2021 12:40 AM 3 minutes to read Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield during his Covid-19 update with MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. Photo / Mark Mitchell Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield during his Covid-19 update with MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss at the Ministry of Health in Wellington. Photo / Mark Mitchell Jason Walls is a political reporter f...

There is one new Covid-19 case in New Zealand, who is a contact of a previously reported case who is in quarantine, ministry says.