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The debt philosophy for 2 large orthopedic groups
Orthopedic practices have options on how much debt to take on as they grow. What is the strategy for some of the largest orthopedic groups in the country?. Becker's sought to find out at the 21st Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine event in June. A panel of leaders including Nicholas Grosso, MD, president of Bethesda, Md.-based The Center for Advanced Orthopaedics, and Adam Berry, CEO of Summit Orthopedics in Minnesota, shared their organizational philosophies during a keynote session.
Jules Edwards advocated for her autistic kids — then learned she’s autistic, too
She became committed to making the world a better place for generations to come. In celebration of Disability Pride Month, throughout July MPR News is featuring stories about Minnesotans with disabilities who are making an impact. See more at mprnews.org/changemakers. Jules Edwards is a Twin Cities-based Anishinaabe autistic author and...
Iowa DNR Shares Info On At Least 6 Black Bears Roaming the State
Black Bears are on the move in the Hawkeye State. Earlier this week, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shared some information on some black bears roaming throughout Eastern Iowa. Multiple sightings of black bears have been reported in Iowa in recent weeks, including in Cedar and Dubuque Counties. Once...
Chance Hymas injures leg in Spring Creek Moto 2 crash
Chance Hymas crashed in Turn 1 of the second moto of the Spring Creek National in Millville, Minnesota, injured his leg, and was unable to complete the race, but hopes to compete this weekend in Washougal, Washington, for Round 8 of the Pro Motocross season. “Rough weekend,” Hymas posted on...
SPAM introduces 12th new flavor
AUSTIN, Minn. — It ain't like the stuff your mom used to make. Minnesota-based Hormel Foods announced last week that it's offering a new flavor of SPAM product, calling the Korean BBQ flavor "sweet yet spicy." “SPAM Korean BBQ Flavored is a nod to the relationship the SPAM brand...
Historical Society takes visitors on trip to yesteryear with annual Extravaganza
Some hot and sticky weather didn’t prevent visitors from taking a walk through history Sunday afternoon at the Village of Yesteryear. The Steele County Historical Society hosted the annual Extravaganza, bringing back activities, crafts, music, vendors and more, as rendezvous campers set up shop and shared the history of the 16th through mid-19th centuries, the time of trappers and traders. Linda Dudley, of Austin, has been a guest at the...
Video Captures Driver Fleeing Deputies at Over 100 mph Crashing at Rochester Interchange
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Twin Cities man is in custody following a law enforcement pursuit that ended with a crash at a Rochester interchange. Olmsted County Sheriff’s Captain Tim Parkin says the incident began with an attempted traffic stop early Sunday morning. Deputies had tried to stop the vehicle for speeding.
Major construction project on I-90/Highway 52 interchange starts Monday in Olmsted County
ROCHESTER, Minn. – A major construction project starts Monday at the Interstate 90/Highway 52 interchanges southeast of Rochester. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says it is part of a three-year, $27.5 million project to replace the I-90 bridges over Highway 52, construct a new ramp for southbound Highway 52 to eastbound I-90, reconstruct all ramps and loops, and replace large culverts under interchange ramps.
Rochester Community Back-to-School Block Party coming back for another year
ROCHESTER, Minn.-The Rochester Community Back-to-School Block Party is coming back for its fourth year to help more kids and families be prepared for the school year. Back-to-School Block Party committee member Lisa Ross says, "I think that with all these amazing partnerships that we have with all the people that attend and volunteer that as something as simple as a backpack filled with supplies or even a pair of shoes can really make a world of difference for a kid and it increases their confidence."
One vehicle crash in Rochester
(ABC 6 News) – Emergency responders are at the scene of an accident with injuries in Rochester. It happened around 4:38 p.m. on Sunday at 1030 Chester Ave SE. Olmsted County dispatch confirmed it was a one vehicle accident. Further details are unknown at this time. This is a...
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