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32 Items that Are Better Than Tootsie Rolls at Minnesota Parades
Summer in Minnesota is full of fun for kids! The swimming pools are open, playgrounds are busy with new friends, and the lightning bugs are out. But one of the best parts of summer is when you hear that a parade is happening! A parade is like a scene from "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" for kids because where else can you just stand on the side of the road and have candy thrown at you?
Minnesota Took in 16% More Than Expected in Tax Revenues in May
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Minnesota tax collections were significantly higher than expected last month. A monthly report issued by the Minnesota Office of Management and Budget shows the state's net general fund revenues exceeded $2.1 billion in May. The total was $304 million or 16.7% above the amount that was predicted by the most recent State Revenue Forecast.
Tiny Minnesota Towns to Visit on 4th of July Weekend
Like rainbow sprinkles on a cold scoop of vanilla, Minnesota’s small towns are both abundant and delightful. From well-known small towns like Ely, Pipestone and Nisswa, to the truly tiny towns highlighted below, there’s nothing quite like exploring a small Minnesota town with family, friends or even solo.
Arizona Man Identified Through Lake City Police Chase Accused of Burglarizing Pine Island Church
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- An Arizona man has been charged in connection to a church burglary reported in Olmsted County last year. The criminal complaint says investigators identified him as a suspect through a police chase that occurred several days before deputies responded to the church burglary. The criminal complaint...
Rochester Man Charged After Police Find Thousands of Fentanyl Pills During Search Warrant
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Olmsted County Attorney’s Office has filed charges connected to a fentanyl pill bust in Rochester that occurred last year. The 2023 drug bust was part of a narcotics investigation conducted by the Rochester Police Department. Law enforcement executed the search warrant after multiple control...
Legendary Rocker Spotted Shopping, Eating on Rockford’s North End
It seems like we've been hearing about several celebrity and rock star sightings in the area over the past week. Several social media posts show the moment Kim Kardashian entered a special area near the sound booth at the SZA concert on June 23. Closer to home, a popular Country...
Wine Experts Name The Best Minnesota Restaurants For Wine Lovers
A lot of the time when you treat yourself to a dinner out that typically includes an adult beverage. Maybe a glass of wine. And I don't know about you, but when I pick a wine I don't really know what I'm doing. I kind of know what I like...
Sartell School Board Approves 21 Contracts At Special Meeting
SARTELL (WJON News) -- The Sartell-St. Stephen School Board has approved 21 employee contracts before they were set to expire on Sunday. At a special meeting held Friday evening, 20 new two-year contracts were approved, and the board voted to extend the existing 2023-2024 contract for the Human Resources Director.
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