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Canton, MN man jailed in Winneshiek County farm truck theft
1+ week, 4+ day ago (178+ words) DECORAH, Iowa - A Minnesota man faces felony charges after authorities say he stole a truck from a farm in northern Winneshiek County. The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office filed charges against Nathan Gossman, 41, of Canton, Minnesota. Authorities arrested Gossman on Sept....
Mason City woman sentenced to federal prison for being part of meth ring
2+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa — A Mason City woman will spend more than 11 years in federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. Tina Smith, 46, was sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. U.S. District Court…...
RFK Jr. announces national autism missing and endangered person alert initiative | News | kimt.com
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1273+ words) HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits Rochester to announce the development of the National Autism Missing and Endangered Person Alert Initiative. He highlighted the local Project Lifesaver program as a system the federal government wants to replicate. August 21, 2026 A Project…...
Man charged with kidnapping, sexual abuse of man with severe mental disabilities
3+ week, 4+ day ago (91+ words) KIMT CASS COUNTY, Iowa (KCCI) -- A Cass County man is in jail, charged with kidnapping and sexual abuse. Court documents show Roger Dwayne Vincent, Jr., 46, of Anita, sexually abused a man with severe mental disabilities inside an Anita home earlier…...
Rochester Police using new barrier system
3+ week, 6+ day ago (46+ words) KIMT Rochester Police are adding a new tool to their approach to crowd safety. The department recently debuted a new barrier system designed to protect people at large events by limiting vehicle access into crowded areas. Watch KIMT News 3...