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Animal specialists talk about pet safety on Independence Day
OLMSTED COUNTY, Minn.- Stewartville Animal Clinic and Camp Companion in Rochester say it's important to keep an eye on pets during 4th of July, and both organizations have tips for pet owners on how to keep animals safe and secure. The Stewartville Animal Clinic recommends talking with a trusted veterinarian...
ABC 6 Spotlight on Business debuts
(ABC 6 News) — On Wednesday, July 3, ABC 6 News launched a new segment, “Spotlight on Business.” The segment will take place every Wednesday during ABC 6 News Good Morning’s 6:30 a.m. half hour. The segment will provide viewers with updates on newly opened and...
Rochester resident has collected nearly 175 T-shirts from breweries
(ABC 6 News) — Since 2016, Rochester resident Paige Espy has made it her mission to collect as many brewery T-shirts as possible. Espy and her husband met at Grand Rounds Brewing Project where they bonded over beer, and now, they seek out breweries wherever they go. To date,...
South East Minnesota Saddle Club Association holds horse show for all ages
ROCHESTER, Minn.-The South East Minnesota Saddle Club Association (SEMSCA) has been in the area since the 1950s. SEMSCA has been holding horse shows for members and non-members to participate in for years. Participants in the shows can demonstrate anything from showmanship to pole weaving. The organization provides kids of all...
Enchanted Friendship: Woman Bonds With Sunfish Named Greenie For 9 Years
I don't know for sure, but my fishing trip may be affected after watching this video. I wouldn't have believed it unless I saw it with my own eyes; a woman has been friends with a sunfish for 9 years!. Meet Holly. Holly seems like the kind of person that...
All Smiles For Leela: Today’s Pet of the Week!
Big smiles and the winner of Tri-County Humane Society's "Most Kissable Forehead" award: meet Leela, today's Pet of the Week!. Leela is a spayed one-year-old terrier/Pit Bull mix. She's lived with children between 5 and 15 years of age, cats and wanted to play with them, but not dogs. HOWEVER, Leela's had good interactions with other pups at TCHS! She's got a lot of energy, loves chewing on squeaky toys, and playing tug.
Peace Plaza’s “Heart of the City” artwork nominated for CODA People’s Choice Award
(ABC 6 News) — On Tuesday, ABC 6 News anchor Mayzie Olson sat down with artist Eric Anderson. Anderson is the mastermind behind the “Heart of the City” artwork found in Peace Plaza in Rochester. The artwork was finished back in 2022, and its key characteristic is the light and fog that can be found rising from the plaza.
This Minnesota Dogs’ Heartbreaking Story May Make You Cry
It's not everyday that I get choked up when I see something online. I typically only see ads now, which is annoying. For some reason, this ad for glasses with interchangeable frames is in front of me nonstop. I don't even wear glasses normally! But one photo popped in my newsfeed yesterday that had me in tears. It wasn't just the photo though. It was the story that went with it.
MIWs Reveal 2024 ‘Speak Up’ Mentee
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), the non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting, has revealed its ‘Speak Up’s’ 2024 mentee. Getting the nod is Jessica Williams, National Adult Contemporary Host and Community Outreach Director for Townsquare Media in Rochester,...
Minneapolis electronic dance community grieves beloved DJ found dead in Olmsted County
Liara Tsai created safe spaces wherever she went. Whether it was through her electronic music at underground shows in Minneapolis or through intimate conversations with friends, Tsai exuded an energy that was magnetic, curious and accepting. “It’s like you felt this pull because she was so just authentic to her...
Rochester campgrounds anticipate a busy 4th of July
ROCHESTER, Minn.- The Marion Kampground of America (KOA) has already booked 25 lots ahead of the 4th of July and expects to see a lot more booked ahead of a busy Independence Day weekend. Barb Philip, on site manager, says the weeks around independence day are very busy for campgrounds...
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