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ALBANY - New York on Wednesday will make a major shift in its COVID-19 safety protocols, dropping many capacity restrictions and ending its mask mandates for vaccinated New Yorkers. The loosening of the rules is the biggest step yet for a state that was the epicenter of the early days of the pandemic that has killed nearly 53,000 New Yorkers, second most behind California. But with statewide COVID test positivity rates hovering around 1% of those tested and more than 50% of New Yorkers vaccinated, the state is moving to limit the restrictions that once had most businesses shuttered. "New...

All 10 valedictorians and salutatorians at five area schools are women.

Rosabella Daraoui, Co-Valedictorian Rosabella is the daughter of George and Mona Daraoui of Rochester, New Hampshire. She is the younger sister of Karen, 21, and Jennifer, 19, both of whom are graduates of St. Thomas Aquinas High School. She is also the proud older sister of Charbel, 10. Rosabella attended middle school at St. Elizabeth Seton School and is a parishioner of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish in Rochester. Rosabella is a member of the National Honor Society and the French Honor Society. While at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, she earned the Yale Book Award and the English D...

A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo. Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 2:00 am, Jan. 29, 2021 × 40 years ago, Jan. 29, 1981 Pequot Lakes basketball player Chris Greer was one of 15 players chosen for WCCO’s “Prep Parade” All-State Team of the Week. Photo: With temperatures in the mid-40s over a two-week period, swans could be seen on open water in the Pine River area. 30 years ago, Jan. 31, 1991 The Pequot Lakes American Legion hosted a family support dinner for Operation Desert Storm. With Gulf War-related terrorism fears he...

WIAA announces changes to state wrestling tournaments January 15, 2021 7:19 PM Zach Hanley #WIAA announces State Wrestling changes: D1 at Kaukauna (indy & team) D2 at Adams-Friendship (indy & team) D3 at Wausau West (team only, indy TBA) 8 wrestlers per weight class advance to state. Regionals – 1/30, Sectionals – 2/6, State Indy – 2/13, State Team – 2/30 Instead of its normal 3-day affair, the individual tournament with be held on February 13 in three different locations. Kaukauna high school will be the host for Division 1, Adams-Friendship for Division 2, ...