1. PAUL, Minn. – The state took legal action against three restaurants for violating the latest COVID-19 executive order. Targeted by Attorney General Keith Ellison:

> East Grand Forks: Boardwalk Bar and Grill.

> Lynd: Havens Garden.

> Nisswa: Iron Waffle.

All were in violation of Governor Tim Walz’ four-week pause on in-person dining. Ellison either filed cease and desist orders or obtained court restraining orders. Violation can lead to license revocation and a $9,500 fine.