Minnesota, North Dakota governors frustrated over continued border closure
The U.S. border remains closed to Canadians, while Americans will be able to cross the Canadian border beginning Aug. 9. 5:30 pm, Jul. 22, 2021 ×
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz addresses an audience gathered at the Reitmeier farm north of Crookston, Minn., following a tour of drought conditions on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Nick Nelson / Grand Forks HeraldNick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald
PORTLAND, N.D. – Governors in the northern United States, including North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are dismayed that Canadians still can’t cross the international border into the United States.