CentraCare's Regional Campus Featured in Episode of 'My Town'
The Emmy-nominated streaming series "My Town," hosted by Cory Hepola, will spotlight St. Joseph, Minnesota, in its upcoming episode titled "Cory Gets Healthy in This Small College Town." This episode showcases the vibrant lifestyle of Central Minnesota and highlights a key story for CentraCare: the new CentraCare Regional Campus and its role in supporting future physicians.
The episode features four remarkable community members whose stories reflect the heart of the region. Among them is one of the students from the inaugural class of the new medical school campus.
Dr. Ken Holmen; Dr. Jill Amsberry; Cory Hepola; Peyton Koppel; Dr. Chris Thompson; Paul Huiras, PharmD
Viewers will meet Peyton Kopel, a College of St. Benedict graduate and Foley native, who shares how the regional medical school allows her to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor without leaving the community she loves. Cory joins Peyton for triathlon training and talks with her about the impact the new campus has on shaping the future of rural healthcare.
The episode also features local gems like Krewe restaurant, Flour & Flower bakery, and Milk and Honey Ciders—underscoring the opportunities and quality of life in Central Minnesota.
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