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Olmsted County advocates launch anti-tobacco campaign, warn against teen addiction
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (645+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Advocates against tobacco and teen addiction announced the launch of a new initiative targeting what they describe as "a community health crisis." Representatives from healthcare and the area school communities in Olmsted County launched "Love Your Lungs…...
Luther College celebrates 100th anniversary of KWLC
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (287+ words) DECORAH, Iowa (KTTC) " Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, celebrated the 100th anniversary of KWLC'a student-run radio station that started in 1926. The organization is one of the oldest operating radio stations in Iowa. "This place has made a lot of difference in…...
RPS students get a taste of real-world budgets in finance camp
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (129+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Rochester Public Schools Personal Finance and Investing Class students got a taste for how expensive it is to live and maintain a budget. They took part in the district's biannual Finance Camp Wednesday. Students from Century, John…...
Hundreds of students participate in FORGE Welding Competition in Rochester
1+ week, 6+ day ago (55+ words) KTTC | Rochester, MN Hundreds of students participate in FORGE Welding Competition in Rochester Gov. Walz proposes childcare tax credit for all Minnesota families Resolution to begin impeachment process against Walz, Ellison fails in MN House Committee ONE-ON-ONE: OLSMTED COUNTY'S FINEST…...
Bill would eliminate belief-based exemption for MMR vaccine in Minnesota
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (268+ words) SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) " Two Rochester state lawmakers have signed on to proposed legislation that would change exemptions to the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The bill would take away Minnesota's current exemption for so-called conscientious objection to the…...
High schoolers to compete in Winona to see who can build the better robot
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (120+ words) WINONA, Minn. (KTTC) " Over 40 high schools across the country are making their way to Winona County Thursday for a robotics competition. The non-profit, "First, will be hosting the event. Teams will use their science, technology, engineering and math skills to…...
Midwest Talks Robin Hood with Rochester Dance Company: Ep. 5
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (54+ words) KTTC | Rochester, MN Midwest Talks Robin Hood with Rochester Dance Company: Ep. 5 Former MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini sentenced to life in prison without parole for shooting his in-laws Wabasha County Sheriff reflects on his nearly 40 years of service in law…...
Luther College supports students through a 4-year degree with a list of promises
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (201+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Luther College in Decorah is making it easier for college seekers to obtain a bachelor's degree. The Institution will soon launch its Luther Promise program, offering four commitments to students designed for them thrive both on campus…...
Hundreds of RPS high schoolers walk out against federal immigration enforcement
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Hundreds of students from Rochester's three public high schools walked out of class Tuesday to protest Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota and show support for Renee Good, the woman shot and killed by an ICE…...
Olmsted County Child Foster Care open to more providers
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (233+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) " Olmsted County is working to ensure youth in the foster care system have a place and family to call home. Children may need a foster home for several different reasons, such as safety needs, behavioral and/or…...