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Ultimate Guide To The Olmsted County Fair in Rochester, Minnesota
Summer is full of fun in Southeast Minnesota and one of the biggest events is about to start, the Olmsted County Fair in Rochester, Minnesota! Check out this complete guide below that answers the most popular questions people have about the Olmsted County Fair. When Is The Olmsted County Fair...
Minnesota City Now the Best for Renters in Entire Midwest
If you're a renter, did you know that the best city for you in the entire Midwest can be found right here in Minnesota?. If you watch any of those real estate shows on networks like HGTV, then you know that a common refrain is how most of the subjects of each episode can't wait to get out of their current living situation, usually a rental or a situation where they're staying with friends or family, and into a home they've purchased.
Construction work to start Monday on Olmsted County 2117 Building
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Construction on parts of Olmsted County’s 2117 building is scheduled to start Monday. The building, located at 2117 Campus Drive SE in Rochester, will have work done both inside and outside to improve water drainage on the exterior of the building and meet updated building codes.
Minnesota senators comment on Biden’s political future
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – During a stop in Rochester Friday, Minnesota Senator Tina Smith briefly discussed her stance on continued calls by some her Democratic colleagues for President Biden to end his reelection campaign. Smith said Democrats are committed to doing whatever it takes to beat the Trump ticket...
Direct balloting for Aug. 13 primary election in Olmsted County starts Friday
ROCHESTER, Minn. – This Friday is the start of absentee in-person direct balloting for the August 13 primary election. Direct balloting is when voters insert their ballots directly into a tabulator at the direct balloting location. The locations, dates, and hours for directed balloting in Olmsted County are:. ·...
Olmsted County Appoints New Interim Boss
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- There’s a new interim boss in Olmsted County. The appointment follows the announcement that Olmsted County Administrator Heidi Welch is set to take the County Manager position in Dakota County. Welch, who has served as the county’s administrator since 2017, will officially leave the position...
Minnesota lawmakers focus on childcare affordability during Rochester visit
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Minnesota senators Liz Boldon and Grant Hauschild visited Listos Preschool and Childcare Center in Rochester Friday. The lawmakers toured the facility while hearing from staff members on the difficulties they deal with in early childhood education. They also discussed Hauschild’s childcare affordabilty proposal, which would...
Minnesota state senators visit Rochester daycare to learn about early childhood education needs
KIMT News Three's Evan Berg caught up with Minnesota state senators who are visiting early childhood education centers to understand educators' needs. Minnesota Senators stop by Rochester preschool to talk about educator needs. Sen. Liz Boldon and Sen. Grant Hauschild stopped by Listos Preschool and Childcare on Friday, July 19,...
Rochester Authors speak on publishing in the modern era
ROCHESTER, Minn. To let the community get to know the local authors Garden Party books held a festival where 14 authors show up to sign and sell their books. One of them was 84 year old local author Evelyn Townsend. She was showcasing her new science fiction book Green Streak. She says in 2005 she tried to get one of her books published but couldn't do it. She says with self-publishing companies it makes it easier to publish.
Anne Labovitz’s Illuminating Art Transforms Downtown Rochester
Downtown Rochester, MN just got a little bit brighter. If and when you’re in Rochester, be sure to check out the latest installation by world-renowned Minnesota visual artist Anne Labovitz. Her exhibit, “Will to Meaning,” which was a hit at the Rochester Art Center, is now making a stunning comeback in a new spot.
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