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It appears that two local news organizations — KTTC and KROC — were duped by a prankster posing as a mayoral candidate.
Vyriad, a Mayo Clinic spinoff that is developing genetically-engineered viruses for the treatment of various forms of cancer, will use 25,000 square feet of space on the site for offices, research and the production of the company's clinical-stage oncolytic virus therapies.
Hickey was first elected to the Ward 5 seat during a special election in 2013. He took over the position from Randy Staver, who became city council president in the wake of Dennis Hanson's death.
It is National Nurses Week — an annual celebration of the fine folks who play a critical role in supporting the health and well-being of all of us.
Rochester park officials say an anonymous benefactor has come forward in support of a plan to save the historic Biermann House.
Rochester high school student Rebecca Frei has been selected to represent the great state of Minnesota in a national art contest sponsored by Google.
The band is scheduled to perform a free outdoor concert in Rochester on Sunday, August 12 for the Down by the Riverside season finale.
Mayo had placed limitations on water use since Monday when dark-colored water began appearing in toilets and sinks on the St. Marys campus.
The cafeterias at St. Marys are back online and have been cleared for use, Mayo says, but staff and visitors are still being advised not to drink the water on campus.
The award is the nation’s highest honor given to libraries and museums that " bring about change that touches the lives of individuals and helps communities thrive."
Staff and patients were first alerted Monday afternoon that the water on campus was not safe for consumption or use in clinical care.
Students at three local high schools are coming together to host a color run in support of the Ronald McDonald House of Rochester.
Patients at Mayo Clinic in Rochester will soon have the option to streamline their check-in process through the use of electronic kiosks.
A pair of Twin Cities restaurateurs are moving forward with plans for a new sushi restaurant in Rochester.
Keane said he wants to be both a representative and advocate for Ward 1. He plans to run on a platform that emphasizes open government and neighborhood-focused planning.
The resignation, which takes effect immediately, comes one month after Baker was placed on administrative leave. County officials have declined to give a reason for the designation.
If you told Ricky Ties five years ago that one day he would be training alongside some of the country's best athletes, he might have laughed.
If elected, she said her priorities will be transportation and infrastructure, public safety and affordable housing for all citizens.
The board of directors for Rochester Area Economic Development, Inc. has named Ryan Nolander as the organization's next president.
The group — which made a splash in the 90s with hits like "Found Out About You," "Hey Jealousy" and "Follow You Down" — has sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
