About 73 movie theaters and 15 convention centers in the state have been given COVID-relief grants. The state Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded more than 13-million dollars to those businesses on Monday. They include locations spread across greater Minnesota and the Twin Cities. The grant money is part of the 216-million-dollar relief package signed by Governor Tim Walz back in December.
About the Author: Ashley Hanley
Ashley (Goettl) Hanley is a North Mankato native and Mankato West graduate who made the switch from TV journalism to radio.
After five years at KEYC News 12, Ashley is thrilled to be working for KTOE News. Ashley and her husband John, and son John, enjoy spending time in the community. You can also find Ashley coaching and playing softball and supporting her brother on the MSU football team and her sister with Scarlet athletics.
Even though she went to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Ashley kept her Minnesota roots and is a big Twins and Vikings fan!
