Rochester Educator Takes Home Minnesota ESP of the Year Award
For the 2025-26 school year, an educator from Rochester, MN Public Schools won the Education Minnesota Education Support Professional of the Year award.
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Why There’s No Election Day in Rochester, MN This Year
2025 is a strange election year for Rochester, Minnesota because there's nothing on the ballot. Therefore, there will be no polling in Rochester on Tuesday.
Step Back in Time at Rochester's Historic Mayowood This Christmas
The beloved Historic Mayowood transforms into a winter wonderland for guided holiday tours celebrating Rochester’s historic charm.
State Tournaments Set for Football & Volleyball in MN
Section 1 playoffs for football and volleyball in southeast Minnesota came to an end on Saturday.
A New Traveling Credit Union Hits The Roads Of Southeast Minnesota
Imagine a bank that comes to you. First Alliance's new Mobile Branch is hitting the roads of Southeast Minnesota, bringing banking closer to home.
Korean Breakfast Spot Opening in Rochester on Monday
A Korean breakfast spot called EggFlip will be opening a location in Rochester, MN on Monday. They have other locations in the US, including the Twin Cities.
Cannon Equipment Announces Layoffs, Permanent Closure
They make material handling equipment for multiple large companies including Ford, Amazon, Walmart, Toyota, Frito Lay and others.
Kingsland Schools Cancel Classes Due to Gas Leak
Kingsland School District Superintendent Scott Klavetter informed families of the closure via email.
Best Places in Rochester for an Unforgettable Girls’ Night Out
It's time for a Girls Night Out in Rochester, MN! Here are some ideas of things you can do to make it a great evening.
How to Help SE Minnesotans Affected by SNAP Benefit Shortages
SNAP benefits are set to run dry on November 1st, 2025. This would affect many SE Minnesotans. Here's how you can help your neighbor who may be affected.