Tired of being inundated with negative news? Well, we have GOOD NEWS! We are highlighting the positive, uplifting, and all-around good news stories in and around Minnesota. Scroll down to read the latest local good news and share on social media!
Good News
Rochester Veteran and Cancer Survivor Gets a New Reason to Smile
In a touching tribute, a deserving dad receives a life-changing gift that honors his bravery and commitment to his family and community.
Think Bank Gives Huge Boost to 18 Rochester Organizations
A major investment is on its way to Rochester’s nonprofit sector.
Free Donuts Are Back in MN for National Donut Day 2025
Score a free donut or grab a great deal at your favorite spots on Friday, June 6th, 2025! Here's what you need to know.
Lincolnshire Splash Pad in Rochester is Reopening! Here's When!
The splash pad that was vandalized is opening just in time!
One New Attraction in Minnesota Is Opening This Weekend
Minnesota's animal kingdom has seen its share of heartache and joy lately — from baby pandas to new arrivals that are stealing hearts. Here's the latest bit of good news!
Best Summer Reading Programs For Kids in Minnesota!
Here's how to keep the books open and your kids off screens this summer — without spending a dime.
MINNESOTA: Top 12 Things That Moms Really Want For Mother's Day
We took a poll of moms in Minnesota and these are the top 12 things they want.
Lemonade Day Returns to Rochester, MN with Free Swag for Kids!
You can't go wrong with this free program! Plus, your kid gets FREE swag. Here's how to get your kid registered ASAP.
The Oldest Dairy Queen in Minnesota Now Has New Owners!
A new adventure is starting for a family in Southeast Minnesota - they are now the owners of the oldest Dairy Queen in Minnesota.
Now Trending: Minnesota's Unique 'Never Have I Ever' Game
Stop the doomscrolling and have a little fun today! See how many of these very Minnesotan things you have NOT done.