April 27, 2021
The Omni Viking Lakes Hotel in Eagan, Minn. is a new 320,000-square-foot, 320-room hotel that s part of the Viking Lakes mixed-use development project that includes the Twin Cities Orthopedic Performance Center for the Minnesota Vikings. Egan s InterClad team enclosed the entire exterior envelope including metal panels and installed all of the interior and exterior glass.
Interior installation included 315 glass enclosures and 300 square feet of interior guardrails, and exterior installation included 21,000 square feet of Kawneer curtainwall systems and 45,000 square feet of composite metal panels. The hotel also includes underground parking, a restaurant, spa, meeting space, fitness center, ballroom, and 35,000 square foot event hall. Highlights include:
Updated: 9:26 PM CDT April 6, 2021
EAGAN, Minn. An official with the State Emergency Operations Center has confirmed with KARE 11 that the Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center in Eagan is postponing or altering vaccine appointments for the remainder of this week due to weather-related damage to the facility.
Individuals with appointments scheduled for Wednesday, April 7, will be contacted to reschedule, the official says.
Tuesday night, the state also notified KARE 11 that appointments scheduled for after Wednesday would still occur, but at a to-be-determined new location. Individuals will be notified of the change, according to the official.
It is unclear the full extent of the damage at the Minnesota Vikings practice facility, or exactly why the damage warranted postponing the appointments.
Storm Damage Halts Vaccinations At Minnesota Vikings Training Facility
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) State health officials say some Minnesotans scheduled to receive their Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccinations at the Minnesota Vikings training facility are going to have to wait.
Officials with the State Emergency Operations Center say the vaccination site at Eagan’s Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center was damaged in Monday evening’s storm, leading to a postponement for those set to get their shots this Wednesday.
Downed power lines close I-35W in both directions; vaccinations postponed at Vikings training facility Some Minnesotans were left without power Tuesday night. April 6, 2021 8:35pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Both directions of Interstate 35W are closed in Burnsville because power lines are down across the roadway.
The stretch of road near Burnsville Parkway will be closed for an extended period of time, according to a tweet Tuesday evening from the Minnesota State Patrol.
Crews are working to remove the wires from the interstate.
Storms were moving through the area at the time; it s unclear if that played a role.
No one was hurt.
10K COVID-19 vaccine appointments moved from TCO to US Bank Stadium due to weather damage
By FOX 9 Staff
10K COVID-19 vaccine appointments moved from TCO to US Bank Stadium due to weather damage, Walz says
Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday that 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine appointments initially scheduled to take place at U.S. Bank Stadium will be moved to U.S. Bank Stadium after the Vikings practice facility was damaged in Monday night s storm.
EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) - Approximately 10,000 people who were scheduled to receive their COVID-19 vaccine at the Minnesota Vikings practice facility in Eagan this week will now get their shot at U.S. Bank Stadium after the practice facility suffered storm damage.