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Knights win section softball opener, clinch best win percentage in 12 years
Kenyon-Wanamingo softball is moving on in the postseason. The No. 5 seed Knights (9-8) dispatched No. 12 Fillmore Central/Lanesboro (4-17) by a 7-1 score in round one of the Class 1A, Section 1 on May 20 in Wanamingo. The Knights’ offense got going in the latter innings to help pull away for a comfortable win. ...
Sunday: rain likely with unseasonably cool temperatures
A storm system will swing through the region late this weekend, bringing the likelihood of rain and a cloudy Sunday. Rain will get underway very early Sunday morning, and linger through most of the day. There may be a few breaks in showers, but the rain doesn’t look to break until the late afternoon to early evening. Temperatures will remain cool Sunday, struggling to get out of the 50s until the rain comes to an end.
Griot Arts looking to grow
(ABC 6 News) – Griot Arts is a Rochester group that’s been looking to create an art hub for people of color. Sunday, they gathered at Forager Brewery to host their Rhythm and Hues party to try to get their name out there. Griot Arts started last year...
'Bike to Work Day' dampened by stormy morning
ROCHESTER, Minn.-The City of Rochester invited community members to ride their bikes to work on May 24th. With the stormy weather that morning, the turnout was not what the city was hoping for. Four locations were set up at Mayo Memorial Park, Cascade Lake park, Mayo Clinic Ozmun ramp and...
Rochester Firefighter and public library come together to inspire young readers
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Rochester Public Library (RPL) decided to do something unique and have their reading session to kids at the Rochester Fire Department (RFD). The RFD also gave a tour of the place to the kids showing them the tools and equipment they use during an emergency. Firefighter Brady Nelson says there's nothing like seeing the kids smile.
First Med City Meander this Saturday for Rochester bike riders
Rochester, MN - Get on your bicycle and grab a good attitude, because this Saturday is the debut of a new Rochester event. The Med City Meander, hosted by We Bike Rochester, is a celebration off all things on two wheels, some spokes, and some pedals. The main event features...
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