Temporary Closure Of Rochester, MN Organization Due To Stabbing

The Landing MN Responds to Incident at Day Center in Rochester, Minnesota

According to a press release from The Landing MN in Rochester, two guests were involved in an altercation on Wednesday, April 16th, where one individual sustained injuries consistent with a stabbing. Law enforcement and emergency services were contacted immediately and responded promptly. The individual hurt was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment and the authorities detained the other individual.

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“We are deeply saddened by the events that occurred today. Our priority is the safety and well-being of everyone who enters our day center. We are fully cooperating with law enforcement as they investigate this matter.”
- Alex Hurlebaus, Executive Director of The Landing MN

The Landing MN continued on to say, "Out of respect for those involved and in line with our commitment to dignity and confidentiality, no further personal details will be released at this time."

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The staff are currently doing a thorough review of safety protocols. Any guests or team members who have been affected by the event are also being provided support.

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The Landing MN Will Be Closed on Thursday, April 17th, 2025

Due to the incident that happened on Wednesday, The Landing MN, located at 426 3rd Ave. SE in Rochester, will continue to be closed on Thursday, April 17th, 2025.

The Landing, MN is giving the homeless in Rochester, Minnesota a place to land.

While Rochester, Minnesota is home to the world-famous Mayo Clinic, it is also home to many who are facing homelessness. In 2018, The Landing MN was founded, which is a resource-based non-profit organization that assists multiple individuals with fulfilling needs, such as handling medical resources, seeking housing, and obtaining necessities for day-to-day living. Get a glimpse at the impact The Landing, MN is making in the community at the photos below and at their website here.

Gallery Credit: Jessica On The Radio

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Businesses Closed on Easter in 2025

Easter Sunday is a day where some businesses ramp up with brunch or a festive meal. Others decide to close up shop for a day including the following stores and businesses.

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