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Luther College changing nursing program to enhance …

WEBDECORAH, Iowa. (KTTC) – Luther College is changing its nursing program curriculum to meet students’ needs and to have their students spend their senior year working at Mayo Clinic. Beginning with students entering the college in fall 2024, nursing students will spend their senior year working at Mayo Clinic to help students transition …

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DFL House members looking to expand MinnesotaCare

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Minnesota lawmakers are looking to reduce the cost of health care for Minnesotans. Wednesday, DFL house members announced a bill to expand the “MinnesotaCare Public Option” health insurance plan. It’s the state’s insurance program for lower-income residents, and this new bill would allow more …

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NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft …

WEBCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth stopped sending back understandable data last November. Flight controllers traced the blank communication to a bad computer chip and rearranged the

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Albert Lea discusses future of healthcare amid …

WEBPublished: Sep. 5, 2023 at 8:12 PM PDT. ALBERT LEA, Minn. (KTTC) – Many in Albert Lea are left wondering what’s next for healthcare in the community after MercyOne announced last week that it will be closing its doors at the end of December. The community said it was shocked by the announcement, but President of Albert Lea’s Health Care

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RPS awarded grant to support traffic safety near schools, …

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Governor Walz and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) have awarded Rochester Public Schools (RPS), along with 34 other school districts, a grant to hire Safe Routes to School (SRTS) School District Coordinators. SRTS is an international program to improve

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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have …

WEB(AP) - UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier this year on its Change Healthcare business.. The company said Monday after markets closed that it sees no signs that doctor charts or full medical histories were released …

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Health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections after …

WEB(AP) - U.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the hospital, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency issued an alert to doctors on Tuesday. The cases

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Supreme Court to consider when doctors can provide …

WEBThe Supreme Court has allowed the Idaho law to go into effect, even during emergencies, as the case played out.. Doctors have said Idaho’s abortion ban has already affected emergency care. More women whose conditions are typically treated with abortions must now be flown out of state for care, since doctors must wait until they are close to …

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

WEBLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions, calling the rules an illegal interpretation of a 2022 federal law.. The lawsuit led by Tennessee and Arkansas comes since finalized federal …

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Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that …

WEBThis May 17, 2018 photo shows packs of Kool menthol cigarettes displayed with other tobacco products at Ted's Market in San Francisco. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is pumping millions of dollars into a campaign to persuade San Francisco voters to reject a ban on selling on flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes and vaping …

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Kasson-Mantorville High School receives grant for CNA/Health …

WEBKasson-Mantorville Schools and Triton Public Schools will partner to create a classroom space at Kasson-Mantorville High School to serve as the state-of-the-art CNA/Health Sciences lab, enhancing students’ career readiness opportunities.

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National Volunteer Week: Hot Meals on Wheels in Austin drivers

WEBAUSTIN, Minn. (KTTC) – For more than 50 years, the nonprofit Hot Meals on Wheels in Austin has been delivering nutritious meals to residents unable to prepare full meals for themselves. This week, KTTC is continuing to recognize those making a difference in the community for National Volunteer

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COVID-19 vaccines available for underinsured

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – As the weather shifts to winter, some are looking to renew their COVID-19 vaccine. In Rochester there are a number of options available to help combat the virus. Olmsted County Public Health is offering vaccines for people who are uninsured or underinsured, to schedule an appointment call 507-328-7500.

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Rochester church arson suspect to undergo mental health …

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Sesen Tesfay, the person accused of arson at Peace United Church of Christ, has been ordered Tesfay to undergo a mental health evaluation by a judge. Tesfay, 22, appeared in court for an omnibus hearing on Tuesday. After the defense asked for a brief continuance, Tesfay

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Rudd Public Library reopens two years after tornado

WEBRUDD, Iowa (KTTC) – The Rudd Public Library has reopened, two years after a tornado devastated the structure. The library in Rudd, Iowa was destroyed when an EF-1 tornado blew through the community in December 2021. Monday, the newly constructed library opened to the public. The library’s

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Couple claim 20 people at Chuck E. Cheese birthday party ended …

WEBLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/Gray News) - A Kentucky couple say one of them ended up in the hospital after a birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese. They claim 20 other partygoers got sick in an incident they blame on food poisoning. Eric and Jennifer Carter were celebrating their granddaughter’s birthday

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Lead found in Lewiston-Altura Public School’s water samples

WEBLEWISTON, Minn. (KTTC) – The Lewiston-Altura Public School District conducted tests on its water this past fall, finding higher lead levels than allowed by the state. According to Superintendent Gwen Carman, the Minnesota Department of Health lowered the level of allowable lead from 20 parts per

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Former Olmsted County deputy federally charged with producing …

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Former Olmsted County deputy Mathew Adamson has been indicted for producing and possession of child sexual abuse material and coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct. Previously, Adamson was charged for the alleged prostitution of a minor, possessing child

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Man on electric scooter dies after crashing into open car door

WEBPIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) – A man attending an event in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, died after crashing an electric scooter into an open car door Thursday, according to police. A spokesperson for the Pigeon Forge Police Department said the passenger of a stopped truck opened the truck’s

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