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Rochester Downtown Clean and Safe team prepares for the busy event season
ROCHESTER, Minn.-The Rochester Downtown Alliance’s Downtown Clean and Safe Ambassador team says it is heading into its busiest time of year with the upcoming summer event season. The five person team works to keep the downtown area’s 44 block special district clean all year round, but as the weather...
The Mayo Clinic is celebrating National Nurses Appreciation Week
ROCHESTER, Minn.- Nurses Appreciation Week is wrapping up on Sunday, May 12, but before that happens the Mayo Clinic in Rochester still has a few more events planned for honoring nurses. On Thursday, May 9, the clinic partnered with the Paws and Claws Humane Society to hold a Cuddles in...
Track and Field (4/22 – 4/26)
PEM Invite (Stewartville’s girls (147) topped Pine Island (95.5) and LFCMC (81.5). Stewie’s boys (201) topped PI (75) and LFCMC (54.5). PEM and L/P also competed. LFCMC girls’ firsts: Lillyan Kiehne (1,600 > 6:02.70), Eva Collins (*3,200 – only competitor > 16:11.44), and the 4×400 (4:26.66 > Kinley Soiney, Sahara Morken, Kiehne, Kammry Broadwater). Soiney took second (300-hurdles), third (100), and fifth (Discus). Broadwater added a second (Discus). Autumn Rakosnik (800), Elizabeth Clarke (Pole Vault), and Bailey Erwin (Shot Put) took second. LFCMC boys’ firsts: Luke Ruen (400 > 54.31) and the 4×400 (3:40.21 > Mason Howard, Ruen, Kyle Daniels, Jayce Kiehne). Riley Grant (3,200) had an individual second place. LFCMC’s coed 1,600 sprint-medley (4:00.59 > Aubrey Daniels, Broadwater, Greg Kennedy, J-Kiehne) took first)
RPS files lawsuit, says company hasn’t fully paid for thousands of iPads
(ABC 6 News) – The Rochester Public Schools District is suing a company it sold thousands of iPads to. That’s because, four years later, RPS says that company still hasn’t fully paid a shortfall of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The lawsuit was filed last week but...
Warriors softball falls to Stewartville, rebounds against La Crescent-Hokah
Caledonia Area Warriors softball dropped a game to the Stewartville Tigers 2-1 on Monday, April 29 but bounced back against the La Crescent-Hokah Lancers to take both games of a doubleheader, 10-4 and 12-5. Against Stewartville Braelyn Lange took the circle for the Warriors for this matchup and had a very strong outing. She would go the whole game, allowing five hits and two runs, but striking out 12. Unfortunately,...
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