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2 days ago | kfilradio.com | Lil Zim

Seeing a dog locked in a hot car is infuriating, but before you reach for something to break the window to get the dog out there are some important things you need to know if you live in Illinois. As Northern Illinois braces for the possibility of hitting 90 degrees for the first time this year, I think it's time for some summer safety reminders:Stay hydrated. Wear sunscreen. Keep a close eye on outdoor animals and neighbors without air conditioning.

3 days ago | kfilradio.com | Billy Dukes

It's officially touring season, but not every country artist is participating. We found a dozen stars who are taking a major break in 2025. Included in this list of artists who are hardly touring are two that just flat out aren't. That means there are no dates on their official calendars, but don't worry: They both have a pretty good reason. Keith Urban, Hardy, Jason Aldean and Dierks Bentley are on the road, with tours beginning in May 2025.

3 days ago | kfilradio.com | Stephen Lenz

Last night I found my first tick of the season crawling across my leg. With the dry weather we have had I was a little surprised that ticks are already so active, but what will this year be like for ticks? Are we expecting another bad season, or will we get a break from the blood suckers? Here's what we know about the 2025 tick season in Minnesota. What you need to know about ticks in MinnesotaLiving in Minnesota and enjoying the outdoors, you'll have to learn to live with ticks.

4 days ago | kfilradio.com | David Drew

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - An elderly motorist was transported to St. Marys Hospital following a rollover crash on Highway 52 in Rochester this afternoon. The State Patrol says 81-year-old Carolyn Williams of St. Cloud was driving south when her SUV struck the right guard rail and rolled over. The crash was reported just before 1 PM just south of the 37th Street Northwest interchange.

1 week ago | kfilradio.com | Nick Cooper

St. Peter, MN (KROC-AM News) - A man who escaped from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program at the St. Peter State Security Hospital was on the loose for approximately 5 1/2 hours before he was captured this morning. The St. Peter Police Department says it was notified of the escape around 1:30 AM. It was reported that 45-year-old Beau-Jacob Zimmer somehow managed to get out of the secure facility and left on a bicycle. St. Peter police indicated he was in possession of a kitchen knife.