Waseca County hosting vaccination clinic for eligible seniors By KEYC Staff | March 5, 2021 at 9:19 PM CST - Updated March 5 at 9:19 PM
WASECA, Minn. (KEYC) Waseca County officials announced Friday afternoon that it will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic next week.
Officials say the Moderna vaccine will be available to eligible residents on Thursday, March 11, for Waseca County residents 65 and older.
The vaccination clinic will run from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Community Services Building, located at 1000 West Elm Avenue in Waseca.
Appointments must be made in advance in order to be vaccinated. Visit Waseca County’s website to schedule an appointment online.
Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca to undergo changes
Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca to undergo changes By Jared Dean | February 24, 2021 at 5:07 PM CST - Updated February 24 at 8:30 PM
WASECA, Minn. (KEYC) The Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca will undergo a $1.1 million upgrade to the building’s chilling system.
The clinic has also hired six new members to the primary care team to help assist the community.
“I think, overall, it is just a huge feather in the cap of the Waseca community to maintain their hospital and to keep it alive. I think, also, that it is great to have a partner like Mayo that is willing to invest in that,” stated Martin Herrmann, M.D., medical director at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca.
Matson joins lawmakers introducing bill that increases penalties for attempted murder of police
Two southern Minnesota lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would increase the minimum sentence for attempted murder of a police officer, inspired by Waseca officer Arik Matson, who was nearly killed after being shot in the head while on duty last January
Matson joins lawmakers introducing bill that increases penalties for attempted murder of police By Lauren Andrego and Gage Cureton | January 14, 2021 at 7:53 PM CST - Updated January 14 at 7:56 PM
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KEYC) One year and eight days after a night they will never forget, the Matson family takes one step closer to justice.