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Good News
Free Chick-fil-A Is Coming Back To Rochester, MN
This is good news for foodies - Chick-fil-A is bringing back its Dress Like A Cow promotion. Here's everything you need to know about this fun event.
Rochester Has A Sasquatch...And You Can Take A Selfie With It
Forget the woods - this Sasquatch was spotted in NW Rochester. Here's where this unexpected giant mural lives in the Med City.
Watch: SE Minnesota Police Officer Caught Sharing Sweet Moment With Neighborhood Kids
In Faribault, a police officer brought smiles by playing pickup basketball with local kids, creating joyful memories and highlighting the importance of community connections between families and law enforcement.
Rochester Is Having a Good Week - Including This Kwik Trip News
If you've been avoiding the Kwik Trip on Wellner Drive NE, you can finally stop rerouting. Yesterday, the gas pumps were surrounded by caution tape. But today, the pumps are back.
Rochester's Hidden Summer Gem: Boat Rentals on Silver Lake
Kayaks and paddleboats are back on Silver Lake for the 2026 season — here's when they open and what you need to know before you go.
Minnesota’s Best-Kept Secrets: 50 Places You Need to Visit Now
Be honest—most people haven’t done even half of these! See how your Minnesota adventures stack up.
Spotted in Minnesota: Unique List of 29 Hotdishes
There's a puzzle that exists solely to celebrate the famous Minnesota hotdish — and a restaurant near Rochester is proudly displaying it.
30+ Minnesota Places With Free Birthday Perks
Don’t spend money on your big day - these Minnesota spots offer free food, drinks, and goodies just for celebrating you.
Kasson-Mantorville Powerlifter Takes Home National Championship
She was one of five KoMets and one of 17 Minnesotans who recently competed at the High School Powerlifting National Championships, Killeen, Texas.
Exciting New Restaurant Opening Soon in Rochester, Minnesota
A major restaurant shift just dropped in Rochester. The Boulder Tap House in Rochester announced yesterday that they were closing their doors. We now know what is filling in this space.