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Altra Federal Credit Union teaches kids money management.
ROCHESTER, Minn.-Managing finances and money is one of those skills every kid and adult needs to survive. Altra Federal Credit Union is helping kids become financially literate and manage money through 'Cash Camp'. Altra Federal Credit Union youth marketing specialist Holly Salimes says, "We're teaching kids about money, saving, spending,...
Prairie drawing exhibition opens in Lanesboro Aug. 17
Lanesboro Arts presents “Traces of a Prairie,” an exhibition of large-scale graphite drawings by Lois Peterson. The exhibition runs from August 17 to October 20 with an opening reception on August 17 from 6-8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy conversations with the artist and live music by Kristin Eggen and friends. Peterson will also be providing free, live prairie plants at the opening reception for the first 100 attendees to take home.
Duo to stand trial for Rochester drive-by shooting
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Two people accused of a drive-by shooting are pleading not guilty. Torria Dilanna Simms, 27 of Rochester, and Joseph Wesley Simmons, 26 of Rochester, are accused of firing multiple shots at a vehicle in the area of 41st Street NW and East Frontage Road on March 30. No one was injured in the gunfire.
Rochester Police Find Body of Young Man During Welfare Check
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Rochester Police Department is investigating the death of a young man. Limited information is available. Communications Coordinator Amanda Grayson says officers found his body during a welfare check on Sunday. Police conducted the check at a residence in the 10 block of 6th Ave. in...
Austin man charged with rape; prosecution files intent to seek aggravated sentence
(ABC 6 News) – An Austin man faces three 1st-degree criminal sexual conduct–injury, use of coercion charges in Mower County Court. Allen Thomas Gartner, 38, was released from Mower County Custody on $100,000 bail with conditions July 11. On Tuesday, July 23, the Mower County Attorney’s Office filed...
New PA joins surgery team at Winona Health
Physician’s Assistant Madeline Rueb has joined Winona Health and will work with Hans Serleth, M.D., and the plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgery team. “I enjoy the variety of work being a surgical PA involves – from meeting patients, educating them about their procedure and helping to ensure all their questions are answered, to assisting in the OR and follow-up care,” said Rueb. “One of the things I find rewarding is working with people who are pursuing breast reconstruction after cancer treatment. That’s really a special opportunity to make a difference in their lives.”
Metro Bus Operator Wins Gold At State Bus Roadeo
ST.CLOUD (WJON News) -- A St. Cloud bus driver is the best in the state. On Saturday the Minnesota Public Transit Association held its 37th Annual Statewide Bus Roadeo at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. For the second year in a row, Metro Bus Dial-a-Ride driver David Peacock took first place...
Cider Lovers! New Event Pairs Unlimited Minnesota Cider Sampling With BBQ Food
While beverage sampling events for beers or ciders are not new to the Northland, this event coming to Duluth in August puts a delicious twist on things. The Minnesota Cider Guild announced a summer cider sampling event that will give attendees access to some of Minnesota's best hard ciders along with some delicious barbecue food in a summer food and beverage pairing match made in heaven.
Big Changes Coming to Olive Garden and Minnesotans Aren’t Happy
The head of Olive Garden's parent company is serving up a decision that's leaving Minnesota customers with a sour taste in their mouths. It's no secret that restaurants are struggling nationwide as more and more people choose to stay home to save money. Because of this, many chain restaurants like...
We Now Know When Valleyfair’s Rescheduled Fireworks Show Is Happening
Valleyfair has been one of Minnesota's top attractions for nearly 50 years and it just announced its rescheduled date for its Fourth of July fireworks display. There are many places of interest for which we're known here in the North Star State, right? The following are all venues and attractions that instantly scream Minnesota whenever you hear them:
Minnesota Teen Girl Hospitalized After Crashing on I-90 in Olmsted County
Stewartville, MN (KROC-AM News)- A teenage girl was taken to a hospital after crashing on Interstate 90 in southeast Minnesota. She was the only person involved in the single-vehicle crash. The State Patrol responded to the wreck in Olmsted County shortly after 9:30 Tuesday night. Austin, MN Teen Girl Taken...
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