Minnesota

Groundbreaking Helium Discovery in Minnesota’s Iron Range

Scientists and researchers celebrate a groundbreaking discovery in Minnesota’s Iron Range as an exploratory drill confirms a high concentration of helium, exceeding industry standards by roughly 30 times. The find marks a potential turning point in the global helium supply, with significant implications for the healthcare industry and the region’s economy.

Caitlin Clark’s Pursuit of NCAA Scoring Record Continues

Caitlin Clark’s pursuit of the NCAA all-time scoring record continues as the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Minnesota Gophers. The game will be streamed live on Peacock, and here’s how you can watch it. Clark is just 51 points away from surpassing Pete Maravich for the all-time NCAA scoring record, for both men and women. Find out how to watch her next game and details about her record-breaking season here.

Rochester, Minnesota Weather Forecast

Rochester, Minnesota residents woke up to clear skies and a temperature of 19 degrees, marking another above-normal morning. The day is expected to be sunny with slightly breezy conditions, warming up to the low 30s for the high, with winds out of the NW around 15 mph. The week ahead is expected to be dry with plenty of sunshine and highs climbing into the upper 40s.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital Completes First Barostim Baroreflex Activation Therapy Implant in Minnesota

Allina Health’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital achieves a major milestone with the first Barostim Baroreflex Activation Therapy implant in Minnesota. The groundbreaking procedure offers hope to heart failure patients by potentially reducing symptoms and improving quality of life. This achievement also marks a significant milestone for CVRx, as it is the company’s first Barostim implant in the United States.

High School Students in Minnesota Receive Training on Administering Naloxone to Combat Opioid Overdoses

High school senior Jorge Vargas and his classmates at Washington Technology Magnet School in St. Paul, Minnesota, recently underwent training on how to administer naloxone, an opioid overdose-reversing medication. The initiative comes as a response to the increasing number of…