Food allergies saddle local boy's lifestyle

Connor Klick misses corn dogs, but he'll settle for Pop-Tarts, applesauce and fruit snacks as replacements.

It's for the best, since he was diagnosed with a rare food allergy three years ago. Now the 5-year-old has to scale back his favorites to a few specialized foods that his mother prepares.

Shopping trips are difficult, too, since doctors have identified at least 10 foods that make him ill. That list could grow, or it could disappear altogether.

This year, Connor is allergic to more foods than ever before, and that's going to be difficult as the holidays approach.

So far, he traded in his Halloween...