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Minnesota musicians find love through cochlear implants
MINNEAPOLIS — It's a story with a very unexpected ending, between a guitar player and a clarinet player who are hard of hearing. A medical device brought the two musical strangers into harmony in more ways than one.It starts with a girl who loved music, yet couldn't quite hear."It was difficult in school. I think it affected my learning, my self-esteem, but I didn't want anybody to know I had hearing loss," Marcia Norwick said.But Norwick played on."I struggled with words, but not with music," she said.She wore hearing aids for years until she heard about cochlear implants. The electronic devices...
Bill Daley on Democrats' prospects in 2024: "All of a sudden the cards have all been reshuffled"
Perhaps no city has been more connected with the Democratic Party than Chicago. And this week, Chicago will host its 12th Democratic convention, nominating Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Governor Tim Walz.We asked Bill Daley, who has spent his life in Democratic politics, about the new ticket. What case does Harris need to make to win this November? "I think she has to lay out a vision," Daley said. "She has to show who she is as a person, and kind of what she believes, not so much the litany of specific positions on issues, but sort...
This Minnesota teen is the youngest delegate in the country headed to the DNC
At 17 years old, Isaac Winkler of Golden Valley will be the youngest delegate in the country to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, according to party officials. He also appears to be the youngest delegate in the state to go to either political party’s convention this year....
New Fully Accessible Minnesota Resort Opens for Reservations
If you'd like to spend a nice weekend enjoying the nature of northern Minnesota, there are plenty of resort options to choose from. However, not all of them can be enjoyed to the fullest by everyone. But now, there's a new resort that just opened in northern Minnesota that anyone...
Update: Winner claims Challenge Coin in Albert Lea
UPDATE: Laila Nasby of Albert Lea was awarded the Challenge Coin after just two days of the hunt. The Albert Lea Police Department Facebook page shared two clues. On Day One, the clue read: "Summer was fun and hot, but it can take a hike. Anyone ready for winter, snow, and ice?"
Rochester City Council certifies primary election results
(ABC 6 News) – The Rochester City Council held a special session to certify the results of the primary election on Tuesday. The certification passed unanimously with no dissent from any of the present council members. Council member Molly Dennis, who lost her primary race for ward six, did...
4 minors shot in Minneapolis while inside stolen Kia, 1 critically injured
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Four minors in Minneapolis were injured, one critically, after automatic gunfire struck a stolen Kia while they were inside. A total of five children, three boys and two girls, between the ages of 11 and 13 years old, were in the stolen Kia during the shooting.
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