Rochester Breaks $1 Billion Milestone in Construction ActivityRochester Breaks $1 Billion Milestone in Construction ActivityDespite reaching the historic milestone, housing construction is below average this year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Behrens Named Director of Rochester Sports FoundationBehrens Named Director of Rochester Sports FoundationHruska is retiring at the end of the year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Zone Change Request For Apartment Project Near Mayo Civic CenterZone Change Request For Apartment Project Near Mayo Civic CenterThe developer is the real estate investment firm buying the new apartment complex at the YMCA site in downtown Rochester.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Public Meetings Planned For 1900 Acre Solar Farm Near RochesterPublic Meetings Planned For 1900 Acre Solar Farm Near RochesterThe company behind the project says it has secured 100% of the real estate rights needed for the solar energy installation.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Austin’s Hormel Foods to Slash 250 Office PositionsAustin’s Hormel Foods to Slash 250 Office PositionsThe company is indicating that some of the affected employees will be offered voluntary early retirement.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
State of Minnesota Reports $941 Million Budget BoostState of Minnesota Reports $941 Million Budget BoostMinnesota ended its last fiscal year with nearly $1 billion more than predicted in its general fund account.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
RPU Plans ‘Middle-Ground’ Path to Renewable Energy GoalRPU Plans ‘Middle-Ground’ Path to Renewable Energy GoalRochester Public Utilities General Manager Tim McCollough explains the recent decision to stick with RPU's 2030 renewable energy goal.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester Remains Minnesota’s Job Growth HubRochester Remains Minnesota’s Job Growth HubThe state jobs report for August continues to highlight Rochester's job growth.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Minnesota Tax Revenues Exceed Forecast by 4.2% in AugustMinnesota Tax Revenues Exceed Forecast by 4.2% in AugustHigher than expected income tax payments accounted for most of the increase.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Mayo Clinic Financial Performance Declined Modestly in Q2 2025Mayo Clinic Financial Performance Declined Modestly in Q2 2025A required financial filing submitted by the healthcare giant shows expenses and grew at a faster rate than revenues from April through June.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell