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The Rochester Fire Department is closing in on a campaign to bring back the old Central Fire Station's bell tower clock.
Mac's, which first opened in 1949, has been a regular draw over the years for locals and visitors alike
Drug court is an evidence-based model of criminal justice and drug treatment that can provide good outcomes for those for whom the traditional court system hasn’t worked.
If Manasa comes out on top, she won't have to travel far this year. The Super Bowl is scheduled for Feb. 4, 2018 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
The courses, open to juniors and seniors at all three public high schools, are being offered as part of a partnership with Rochester Community and Technical College.
The vehicle's wheels operate on a continuous track like a tank, allowing it to steer through bumpy and uneven terrain. This makes it an ideal form of transportation for park-goers looking to get off the beaten path.
Under the deal, IBM will lease back 900,000 square feet of space on the east side of the campus, where it has consolidated its remaining workforce.
The singer-songwriter and Owatonna native used the Rochester high school to shoot a music video for his latest single, "All My Friends."
All eight confirmed cases came from eating contaminated food at Damsy Restaurant, 405 1st Ave SW, between Sept. 11 and 30.
Rochester Public Library (RPL) is teaming up with Rochester Area Moms to hold the second annual Rochester Area Preschool Fair to introduce parents and caregivers to local preschool options.
Is Rochester yearning for a fresh face from outside the political establishment? Or will voters be drawn toward a more familiar name with a long history of civic leadership?
A local middle school student caught the attention of the FBI this week for a post she made to the social media platform Snapchat.
Four silent disco events were put on over the weekend as part of Airglow, a first-ever lighting installation that included a 40-foot inflatable igloo on Peace Plaza.
This year, the Rochester-based health system took a significant step forward with an enterprise project, moving all data to a single electronic health record and billing system: Epic.
Peterson made the announcement this week. He has been with the department since 1981, serving as its chief for the past 19 years.
Under the new policy, vehicles with 5 or more unpaid parking citations exceeding 30 days old will be subject to towing and impound.
The arena being proposed would hold about 6,000 spectators for sporting events and 7,500 for concerts — similar to venues in La Crosse and Mankato.
The event will feature music from nationally-touring country music group Emerson Drive, along with local favorite Booker & Friends.
The investigation stems from a complaint brought forward by former membership director Judy Braatz. She had alleged "discrimination and bullying behavior" by her ex-boss, Rob Miller.
The Chocolate Twist ice cream shop has secured an early investment thanks to a community crowdfunding effort.
