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“I’ll see you in heaven.” It was the last thing Al Braccolino, 90, of Crown Point, told one of his daughters as paramedics loaded him into an ambulance Nov. 16. COVID-19 forced him into the final fight of his life. Ten days later, the chair Al usually occupied at the Thanksgiving table would sit empty. The husband to his wife of 70 years, father of three and grandfather of six died on the holiday. Al’s daughter, Sandra Noe, was herself suffering from COVID-19, which she contracted while caring for her sick parents, when the virus forced Al’s hospitalization. Noe, 66, ...

Posted by Angela Denning | Apr 30, 2021 This sign is posted on the door of the Petersburg Post Office. (Photo by Angela Denning/KFSK) April 30, 2021 Notes from KFSK’s Bi-Weekly COVID-19 Panel Discussion Petersburg Borough’s Emergency Operations Center —Incident Commander Karl Hagerman Incident Commander –We are happy to report that there are no active cases in Petersburg right now. Things are looking pretty good, the risk level in Petersburg is really low, we’re at yellow, and we’re really happy to see that.   –As we get closer to the Little Norway Festival, I want to thank all...

Posted by Angela Denning | Apr 2, 2021 This sign is posted on the door of the Petersburg Post Office. (Photo by Angela Denning/KFSK) COVID-19 panel discussion highlights Friday, April 2, 2021 One note this show will be reduced to every other week, on Fridays at the same time. There won’t be shows on April 9 th or 23 rd this month, unless needed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its guidelines for travel noting fully vaccinated people are less likely to get or spread COVID-19 and are safe to travel within the U.S. The CDC still recommending against non-essential travel ...

Most states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia have mask-wearing requirements in place to help stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Abbott argued the state is still encouraging Texans to continue safety practices.