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Reaction from Minnesota man rescued from Mississippi River
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - “Oh ****,” said Frank Lachinski. That was Frank Lachinski’s reaction after his canoe hit a buoy on the Mississippi River around 10 a.m. Friday, August 23. After a 911 call, Cape Girardeau fire crews raced to the shores to rescue him and...
Minnesota couple betting big on crickets as a food of the future
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — A big part of the Minnesota State Fair is the food.A lot of it is deep fried, sugary goodness. So where do bugs fit into all of that?Believe it or not, the insect protein market could be worth 8 billion dollars by 2030.While it isn't common in the U.S. yet, one Minnesota company is expanding palates at the fair and beyond with edible insects.Meet the couple cultivating unique snacks with a chirping bug."We're trying to make products that people can use for every meal, every day," Claire Simons said.Inside a commercial kitchen in St. Louis...
Data breach at Minnesota dental practice affects 38,000
Minneapolis-based The Dental Specialists experienced a data breach that affects an estimated 38,442 individuals, according to an Aug. 21 article from an attorney from Console and Associates published by JD Supra. On Jan. 23, the practice became aware of unauthorized access to a number of employee email accounts, leading to...
Walmart and Target Announce Great News for Minnesota Shoppers
Target reports that over 30 million people shop at their stores each week, and they have about 2,000 locations in the U.S. In comparison, Walmart has nearly five times as many stores and sees 37 million customers every day, according to Demand Sage.
Veterans Say Attacks on Candidates’ Service Records Are a Turnoff
Republicans backing the Trump campaign have kept up their attacks on the military career of Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota during the Democratic convention, accusing him, among other things, of having abandoned his fellow soldiers by retiring from the National Guard to run for Congress in 2006, months before his unit deployed to Iraq.
Meteor streaks across sky early Friday morning
A meteor streaking across the southeastern Minnesota and North Iowan sky was observed by some KIMT News 3 viewers early Friday morning. Sherry Mueller captured this image of the contrail left behind by the meteor at around 6:15 AM Friday just south of Brownsdale, MN. Mueller noted that a flash of white line appeared to explode several times. The white trail remained in the sky for over 30 minutes.
VIDEO: Rochester Shuttle Service van hit by bike tossed from overpass early Friday morning
(ABC 6 News) — Early Friday morning, a Rochester Shuttle Service van was hit by a bike that was tossed from the 85th Street overpass. The video of the incident was posted on Facebook and can be seen below. No injuries have been reported regarding the incident. According to...
Motorist Brought to St. Marys ER Following Crash Near Plainview
Plainview, MN (KROC-AM News) - A motorist was transported to St. Marys Hospital following a single-vehicle crash this morning in Wabasha County. The State Patrol says a van was traveling south on Highway 42 when the driver lost control and collided with a guard rail. The crash was reported just after 7 AM near Plainview.
Lonsdale teen saves coworker from car fire
After 17-year-old Lonsdale Boy Scout Grant Fitterer finished making an order during his shift at Rail 19 Bar and Grill Aug. 12, he searched the kitchen for the source of a subtle burning smell. Realizing nothing in the kitchen was causing the odor, he decided to check out back, assuming perhaps he’d see a fire in the distance. What he instead found out back, and his quick, lifesaving actions, would earn him a new title at work and beyond: “hero.” ...
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