Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fillmore County State Patrol responded to a motorcycle crash on Highway 16 about 3 miles south of Lanesboro on Sunday morning when 44-year-old Kimberly Ann Karg of Hutchinson, who was not wearing a helmet, was taken by Lanesboro Ambulance to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester with non-life-threatening injuries. KROC
- ➤ Motorcyclist Kimberly Ann Karg, 44, from Hutchinson crashed on Highway 16 just before 11:20 a.m. — about 3 miles south of Lanesboro — while traveling north and was taken by ambulance to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester with non-life-threatening injuries after not wearing a helmet. KROC-AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rochester authorities charged 22-year-old Curtis Lamond Caradine with first-degree aggravated robbery in connection with a drug deal that led to a June 17 shooting at the Gates Apartments—no injuries were reported. KROC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rochester Public Utilities launched a program to replace lead and galvanized water pipes at no cost to homeowners. The utility is contacting eligible property owners—many of whom have homes built before 1979—and plans to complete the project by the end of 2028. KROC-AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ After multiple surgeries to fix lung damage from inhaling a plant seed, K9 Athena is on her way home to rest — the sheriff’s office thanked BluePearl Pet Hospital for her care — and will continue to recover at home. KTTC
SHOP NEWS
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Annual Insidewalk Sale Clearance Event
10 AM – 4 PM — Galleria At University Square — Visit our biggest sale of the year with incredible deals on amazing products!
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Pairs and Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contests
1-6 p.m. — Thesis Beer Project — $40 entry — Compete in pairs and teams to see who can solve puzzles the fastest and enjoy the chance to win prizes.
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Docker with Kubernetes Administration Training
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Northrop Community Education — $2490 — Gain essential skills in container management and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes over five days.
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I.M.P. Motorsports Autocross Day 1
5-10:30 p.m. — Graham Park - Olmsted County — $22 Adults, $15 Preteens — Experience thrilling motorsports action at the autocross event.
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German Language Meetup
4-6 p.m. — Define Conference Room — Free entry — Practice your German with speakers of all skill levels in a welcoming environment.
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Enterprise Linux System Administration Training
July 28 to August 1 — Northrop Community Education — $2190 — Enhance your Linux skills with in-depth system administration training and hands-on labs.
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Myron Elkins Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of country music with rising star Myron Elkins as he headlines a charitable concert.
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P’tit Café in Rochester
2-3:30 p.m. — Café Aquí — Free entry — Engage in French conversation while enjoying coffee and delicious treats with fellow enthusiasts.
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August Rochester Minnesota Female Entrepreneurs Meet-Up
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Collider Foundation — Free entry — Collaborate on content creation while connecting with fellow female entrepreneurs in Rochester.
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Let's Speak German
4-6 p.m. — Define Conference Room — Free entry — Practice your German in a friendly atmosphere with coffee and snacks available.
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