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Saints open season with a draw against Byron
Thursday night, the St. Peter girls soccer team took to the pitch for the first time this fall as they hosted 2023's Section 1AA runner-up, the Byron Bears. In a battle between two high-level AA programs, strong defense set the tone from the word go as the Saints and Bears ultimately ended the game with a 0-0 draw. "Personally, I think we did good as a team even though we...
Kasson police suspect 6 juveniles in smoke shop robbery
(ABC 6 News) – Kasson police are investigating 6 juvenile boys in connection with a smoke shop smash-and-grab. According to police chief Joshua Hanson, officers responded to the Kasson Smoke Shop, 301 S Mantorville Ave., at 4:35 a.m. Thursday. There, they found that the store’s windows were smashed and...
UPDATE: Concrete dust caused Century High School evacuation, smoke detector alert
(ABC 6 News) – UPDATE: RPS communications coordinator Mamisoa Knutson said concrete dust from work outside an exterior door set off smoke alarms at Century High School, causing the evacuation and ventilation of the building. —–PREVIOUS STORY—– (ABC 6 News) – Rochester Fire responded to Century High...
“Don’t Know Much About History” Feat. Historian Travis Zimmerman
Don’t Know Much About History: Minnesota Ojibwe and Contributions of American Indians in History with Travis Zimmerman. Join your library for a presentation on the history and culture of Indigenous people of Minnesota, including Ojibwe culture, contributions to history and an overview of Indigenous military services and the Code Talkers. This program will feature historian and site manager for the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post Travis Zimmerman.
“Employers are fighting over them!” 20 weeks of training at Summit Academy prepares adults to work in medical field
Minneapolis-based Summit Academy specializes in industry certifications and training workers for in-demand jobs. One popular career pathway at Summit Academy is its training for medical administrative assistants (MAA). Sheletta on why it’s needed.
Veterans Say Attacks on Candidates’ Service Records Are a Turnoff
Republicans backing the Trump campaign have kept up their attacks on the military career of Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota during the Democratic convention, accusing him, among other things, of having abandoned his fellow soldiers by retiring from the National Guard to run for Congress in 2006, months before his unit deployed to Iraq.
Long drives, fewer visits and lost ties: Rural Minnesota residents struggle to adapt when a nursing home closes
Paulette Johnson described her brother John’s move from one nursing home to another as “traumatic.”. John Johnson had lived in the Meadow Lane Restorative Care Center in Benson for about five years before he had to leave when the center announced its closure last summer. Since the COVID...
Plea Deal For Rochester Man Accused of Violent Mini-Crime Spree
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A man charged with a violent mini-crime spree in Rochester earlier this year has worked out a plea deal with Olmsted County prosecutors. According to court records, 39-year-old Bobby Booth was arrested in late February and charged with first-degree aggravated robbery, third-degree assault, and a felony count of fifth-degree assault. Charges stemmed from an armed robbery at a brutal assault.
Harris, Walz to kick off bus tour in Georgia
Vice President Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) will travel to swing state Georgia next week on a bus tour, marking the ticket’s first campaign stop after the duo formally accepted the Democratic nomination at the convention earlier this week. The visit to the Georgia is also the first time Harris…
Tim Walz's Minnesota neighbors welcome his return home after VP nomination
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz returned on Friday to the Land of 10,000 Lakes after accepting his Democratic vice presidential nomination.A lot has changed since he joined the ticket with Vice President Kamala Harris — most noticeably his enhanced security detail.On Dayton Avenue and Mississippi River Boulevard in St. Paul, it's typical to see bikes fly by and furry friends strolling the sidewalks. It's a neighborhood that is quiet and tucked away.WCCO filmed his motorcade on Friday pulling into Eastcliff, the residence temporarily housing his family while the Governor's Mansion is being renovated. But this time, Minnesota State Patrol troopers...
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