Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
Good morning, Rochester.
🚨 Crime
A 22-year-old predatory offender in Rochester, MN, faces eight felony charges, including rape and child pornography, involving a 14-year-old girl.
The Rochester Police Department is investigating early morning reports of shots fired in northwest Rochester, with shell casings found but no reported injuries or damage.
🎓 Education
Over 350 students from Southeast Minnesota demonstrated their business acumen at the Region 3 BPA Conference, with successful competitors moving on to state and national levels.
🏛️ Government
Rochester receives a $2.5 million federal grant to enhance safety and connectivity on South Broadway Avenue, focusing on pedestrian and cyclist improvements.
🎉 Rochester Events
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Disco Fever January Dance at 125 LIVE
The event features a night of dancing with an East Coast Swing lesson included, along with various dance styles available for attendees of all ages.
Castle Con: A Tabletop Gaming Extravaganza
Castle Con is a weekend-long event in Rochester offering a wide variety of tabletop games, tournaments, and family-friendly activities for gamers of all levels.
WIT Soirée: A French Culinary Evening at the Library
Experience an evening of French-themed cuisine, beverages, and motivational speakers while supporting the Rochester Public Library.
MoonCats Live at Thesis Beer Project
MoonCats will be performing live at Thesis Beer Project in Rochester, MN.
Let's Speak German!
A conversational event for German speakers of all skill levels, held in the Define conference room at One Discovery Square.
Rochester Area Outdoor Enthusiasts Interest Night
Outdoor enthusiasts interested in joining RGS & AWS can meet and socialize with fellow upland hunters at Forager Brewery and Cafe.
Thomas Sticha Live at Forager Brewery
Thomas Sticha will perform live music at Forager Brewery and Cafe in Rochester.
It’s Snow Crazy 2025: A Family-Friendly Snow Games Festival
Experience an afternoon filled with various snow-related games and activities, including Ice Bowling, Snowball Toss, and maple snow candy making at Quarry Hill Park.
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