Ryan Juntti

Duluth, Rochester

Daybreak Anchor at KIMT-TV (Mason City, IA)

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Rochester building containing gas-powered turbine damaged in fire

5 days ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- A building containing a gas-powered turbine has some damage after a Sunday night fire. The Rochester Fire Department said it was called to the building at 1814 7th Street Northwest at 11 p.m. This is near the Rental Depot Inc. & Party Station and Exit 56B onto westbound Highway 14. Crews found heavy smoke coming from inside the building. RFD worked with Rochester Public Utilities to ensure the gas and electrical services feeding the involved building were properly secured.
Circle K offering discount on gas ahead of Memorial Day weekend

2 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

KIMT NEWS 3 -- Circle K is offering a big discount on gas to fuel Memorial Day travel. From 4-7 p.m. Thursday, you can get up to 40 cents per gallon off when you fuel up directly at the pump. Customers who have signed up for Inner Circle Rewards can hit the pumps from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at participating locations to get their discount. The up to 40 cent discount will be applied once the phone number associated with the membership is entered at the pump.
Gopher State Carnival returns to Apache Mall Thursday

2 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The Gopher State Carnival returns on Thursday in the Apache Mall parking lot. There are carnival rides, fair foods, and carnival games all in the Northeast Parking Lot by JCPenney. The event will run from May 22 - June 1. Click here for details on hours and admission.
Circle K offering discount ahead of Memorial Day weekend

2 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

KIMT NEWS 3 -- Circle K is offering a big discount on gas to fuel Memorial Day travel. From 4-7 p.m. Thursday, you can get up to 40 cents per gallon off when you fuel up directly at the pump. Customers who have signed up for Inner Circle Rewards can hit the pumps from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at participating locations to get their discount. The up to 40 cent discount will be applied once the phone number associated with the membership is entered at the pump.
Mason City man wins Med City Marathon

2 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- A Mason City man has won this year's Med City Marathon. According to the marathon website, Brendan Thompson finished with an unofficial time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 21 seconds. Thompson was one of thousands of runners who hit the pavement Sunday as community members surrounded an inflatable finish line. For full race results, click here.
Fundraiser upcoming to support search efforts for Winona man missing in Yellowstone National Park

2 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

Yellowstone National Park, WY. (KIMT) -- An upcoming fundraiser will support the search efforts for Austin King of Winona. It has now been eight months since he went missing in Yellowstone National Park. The 22-year-old last called family from Eagle Peak on September 17. At the time, he described bad weather. After 11 days of searching, officials shifted from a rescue to a recovery mission on October 2. Despite extensive efforts, King remains missing.
Rochester Public Schools projected to lose at least 11% of students over next ten years

3 weeks ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Rochester Public Schools (RPS) is looking at a projected decrease in enrollment of at least 11% over the next ten years, according to a study from former Minnesota State Demographer, Dr. Hazel Reinhardt.
Longtime Mason City mayor not seeking reelection

1 month ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

MASON CITY, Iowa -- Mayor Bill Schickel announced in a news release on Friday morning he will will not be seeking reelection for a sixth term in the fall. Schickel is Mason City’s longest serving mayor, currently in his fifth four-year term. He also served three terms in the Iowa House of Representatives. “It is certainly not an easy decision because I love this job and I’m more optimistic about the future of Mason City than I have been in my lifetime,” Schickel said in a social media post.
Grand Marshal of Rochesterfest 2025 announced

1 month ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The Grand Marshal of this year's Rochesterfest is now announced. During a press conference on Thursday, Rochesterfest Executive Director Randy Stocker said it is former Rochester Fire Chief Eric Kerska. "Eric's 30 years of dedicated service to the Rochester Fire Department have made a lasting impression on the community," said Stocker. Eric Berg, the winner of this year's Rochesterfest button design contest, was given a $300 check for winning the contest.
Rep. Angie Craig announces run for U.S. Senate

1 month ago | kimt.com | Ryan Juntti

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Democratic representative Angie Craig is throwing her hat in the ring in race for U.S. Senate. Craig currently represents Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District, which covers the south Twin Cities metro area. She was elected to Congress in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Jason Lewis. She's the latest Democrat to enter the race in hopes of winning Sen. Tina Smith's seat. Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan and former state senator Melissa Lopez Franzen are also campaigning for the seat.