built once before 17 years ago. on tuesday collins discussed the idea with shocked city officials. wednesday they gave him the okay to start. thursday construction began. we ve had just an enormous outpouring of generosity and help to get prepared to get back to this point. the city has been great. the city of job lynn allowed us a permit in record time. reporter: there s still no electricity in this part of joplin. the substation across the street remains in ruins. a generator powers the tools passersby continuing stop to offer encouragement and support. i just had two police officers stop by and say, we want to shake your hand, the first glimmer of hope that we ve really seen towards the town rebuilding. reporter: four nearby homes that collins built in the past year are in ruins. already he has at least six projects waiting to be rebuilt. my heart and prayers go out to everyone that did lose loved ones. i hate for it to come to something like this to bring busine
snowblower, especially when you live in minnesota with all that type of snow. this is not something you want to be shoveling all the time. as i take you over on the radar, you see on the west coast it s still active. as we go through today, as well as tomorrow, potentially we could see about three quarters meters of snowfall coming down along the sierra mountains. if you want to know what that is, we re talking about two feet of snow. more snow, you see, for parts of the four corners and toward the pacific northwest. certainly the storm system coming from the west. there s tit s bringing flooding problems and flooding and mud slides out of california. now to minnesota, you have to have a sense of humor if you live in minnesota and you re dealing with the cold weather. well, this man said, hey, the freezing temperatures and the snow, no, no, no. this didn t bother him. he decided to go to lake superior and brought a friend, did a little wind surfing. okay? that s just a bit too extreme
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it s coming right here. just wait. okay. go ahead. good. there you go, baby. there you go. there you go. okay, good. that s just perfect. so, what do you make of that, pat? this is unusual. that wasn tç john kerry in cmo. that was the real thing. that thing off the shores of nantucket? wind surfing. probably the deer hunter country in pennsylvania, i would bet. this is where she has real strength. hunters and sportsmen and outdoor folks and men will really say, you know, this is really a terrific gal and chris, let me say this.