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KidCast: Clara Carlin Visits Again
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk McShane, Sophie , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A recent participant in KidCast is ten-year-old Clara Carlin, who delivered the forecast with chief meteorologist Ken Barlow.
Minnesota Live has introduced a new weekly segment called KidCast, in partnership with Children’s Minnesota. This segment brings young forecasters into the studio. A recent participant in KidCast is ten-year-old Clara Carlin, who delivered the forecast with chief meteorologist Ken Barlow.
Clara has a personal connection to Children’s Minnesota, having received treatment there since before birth. Further details about Clara's story and the KidCast segment are available from the source, including information on how to donate to support related causes.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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