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Rochester School District Gets Grant to Help Students Experiencing Homelessness
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Rochester School District (RPS) is among the 22 districts across the state receiving grant dollars to help students experiencing homelessness. The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) announced earlier this week that it had received a $1 million federal competitive grant. The money was allocated through...
Owatonna hosts summer camp to help children deal with grief
OWATONNA, Minn. — One southern Minnesota town is approaching grief and loss in a unique way.Owatonna High School has lost a teacher and a student and dealt with several other unexpected deaths over the past few months.It's home to 26,000 people. Owatonna is a place of beauty, and as of late, a place of pain.Amanda Floy lost her father and cousin. And Jodie Valentine lost her husband."I have not been afraid to talk about it. I never wanted my children to ever think that their father disappeared," Valentine, co-founder of Owatonna Grief Camp, said.She wants other kids to talk about...
Walmart Cracks Down On Minnesota Customers Who Use These
Walmart shoppers, take note. Walmart is in the midst of making a ton of changes and now, there's another one you need to be aware of. About 37 million people visit Walmart each day, and spend about 32 minutes in store per trip. That's pretty speedy if you ask me.
Starting the last week of August with storm chances!
MONDAY: A mix of sun and clouds and lows in the upper-60s to 70s after a few lingering morning storms. Thereafter, another round will bring scattered showers, and even a few thunderstorms, into eastern ND and western MN this afternoon. Some of those storms could bring hail and gusty winds in southern Lakes Country and the southern Red River Valley, so we’ll keep an eye on Monday as well. Aside from those showers and storms, skies will be mostly cloudy, keeping temperatures in the upper-70s to low-80s. Overall, we’re starting the workweek with some rain.
For Minnesotans hit hard by flooding, 1 month remains to apply for federal aid
Minnesotans recovering from major flooding in June have about one month left to apply for federal aid. The post For Minnesotans hit hard by flooding, 1 month remains to apply for federal aid appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
FBI Faces Ticking Clock as James Comer’s Deadline Looms in Explosive Investigation Into Tim Walz’s China Ties
House Republicans, led by Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer, are intensifying their probe into Governor Tim Walz's longstanding connections with China. As Walz emerges as Kamala Harris' vice presidential pick, his past interactions with Chinese entities have come under sharp focus, raising questions about potential influence from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on his decision-making.
Owners of Rochester IBM Complex Have Big Plans For the Site
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The owners of the sprawling IBM complex in northwest Rochester have begun planning for a major development at the site. Industrial Realty Group, or IRG, has submitted documentation to state regulators for an environmental review of two different development scenarios for what is now known as the Rochester Technology Campus. According to the filing with the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board the proposed mixed use development would include residential, commercial, industrial, and recreational uses.
High 5 hosts 11th Annual Golf Tournament
ROCHESTER, Minn. - At Northern Hills Golf Course 132 golfers gathered for the High 5 11th Annual Golf Tournament. It's a fundraiser to get sporting equipment for kids who can't afford them. They also donate money to cancer organization like Leukemia Lymphoma Society. They give around ten to twelve kids...
In Chicago, Rural Democrats Feel the Joy. Will It Last?
Surrounded by the aloof gray walls of the convention center room, flanked by bodyguards and large screens projecting a screen saver that looked like vermicelli noodles swimming in dark water, and in front of an audience of conference goers wearing boots and blue jeans and bold-colored pantsuits, carrying “Cat ladies for Kamala” tote bags—and in the case of one delegate, a rose-colored suit jacket with the number 47 embroidered in string lights on the back, the 7 shaped like the state of Florida—Walz signaled that rural America had a voice at the top of the party ticket, a point she underscored by poking fun at her husband.
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