Breast Cancer

If you go to the Apache Mall on Saturday, October 12th, be prepared to see a whole lot of pink!

Enjoy fun refreshments and explore some of Kendra Scott's latest collections at a new pop-up boutique on October 13th in Rochester, Minnesota for Holley Day.

Deer Creek Speedway in Southeast Minnesota is revving the engines and putting on the pink on Saturday, June 15th, 2024, to show support to cancer survivors.

"I remember being in my car when the number for the clinic showed up on my phone and my heart sank. I knew I had to go back."

He pulled me into a consult room and said, “You know, there's some stuff on here, we're not really sure what it is. It might be cancer. It's just this little tiny spot. It's hard to tell.”

In 2022, approximately 287,850 new cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed in the United States. Breast Care Coordinators from CentraCare Angela Haan and Amanda Zierden joined me on WJON. Zierden says the amount of people being diagnosed locally with breast cancer has largely stayed the same over the past few years but the treatments that are used have led to a high cure rate.

WARNING: Grab a Kleenex first.

Help Katy Save Second Base!! Katy Zuehl, mom to Parker, fought hard four years ago after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Katy fought the battle of cancer with all the treatments and surgeries. She won after two years. With her strong, funny, loyal and caring attitude, Katy went on to college and graduated with a degree along with being a mom to Parker...