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Monarch festival celebrates spectacular migration
MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds packed Lake Nokomis Park Saturday for music, food and dance, celebrating one of the most spectacular insect migrations in the world.But amid the festivities, is an unsettling observation made among many monarch lovers."It seems like people are seeing fewer and fewer monarchs than they have in the past," said Wendy Caldwell, Executive Director for Monarch Joint Venture.Monarch Joint Venture is a national, St. Paul-based nonprofit, focused on monarch and pollinator conservation."Everybody feels connected to them and I think that that's what makes them really special," said Katie Puffer, Education Manager for Monarch Joint Venture. Every winter, the monarch...
Fans Prohibited from Doing These Things at Minnesota Vikings’ Games
The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up to start their season on Sunday, September 8th. Although there was a lot of buzz around their first-round quarterback, JJ McCarthy, he has unfortunately been sidelined for the entire season due to an injury. This means that veteran quarterback Sam Darnold will be stepping up to lead the team.
Twins drop in AL Central standings after 5-0 loss to Royals
The Minnesota Twins lost to the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Friday night with the teams switching places in the AL Central and wild card standings. The Royals now hold a half-game lead for second place in the division and the second wild card spot.Michael Massey had three hits, including a home run, for the Royals.Ragans (11-9) scattered four hits in six scoreless innings. He won for the first time since a 4-1 victory in Minneapolis on August 14, the Royals' lone win in Minnesota this season.Zebby Matthews (1-3) took the loss. He allowed four runs on nine hits in...
Watch Vikings LB call out the NY Giants and basically guarantee a win at MetLife
If you were looking for some extra drama ahead of the NY Giants battle vs. the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1, leave it to linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. to deliver for you. Ahead of the season-opener, Pace spoke with a Minnesota reporter and he made it quite clear that he doesn't have any worries about taking on the Giants offense.
Rochester Woman Charged With Recent Burglary at John Marshall HS
A criminal complaint filed in Olmsted County Court on Friday charges 30-year-old Alexandrea Jean Waas with a felony count of second-degree burglary of a school building. The charges stem from a break-in at the high school that occurred on June 16. The court document says a Rochester Police School Resource...
Rochester City Staff Recommend 10.3% Property Tax Increase
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Rochester City Council is scheduled to vote Monday to certify the city's 2025 preliminary property tax levy. City Staff is recommending certifying the amount at just over $112 million to support a proposed operating and capital budget of more than $689.4 million. A public hearing and vote on the final budget and tax levy for next year is expected to take place on December 2.
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