May 7 started as a typical day for Kody Rolfe.
He put in a full day of work at Braun Northwest, helped a friend with some work at his house and headed to Thorbeckes Athletic Club for a workout. Rolfe, a 2021 Adna High School graduate and former football player, went to the gym six days a week for two hours with the goal of becoming stronger and healthier.
During this workout, Rolfe collapsed. His mother, Christina, received a phone call from him, but she couldn’t make out what he was saying during the four-second call before it ended. The phone rang again, and she still had trouble understanding him…