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Monday, June 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Rochester police officer fired their weapon at a man armed with a rifle during a standoff in southwest Rochester that began with a domestic dispute on Saturday night and ended Sunday morning when the suspect fled into a home and surrendered—no injuries were reported. KROC
- ➤ A truck driver from northern Iowa was charged with two counts of second-degree assault, illegal possession of a suppressor, and carrying a pistol without a permit after he allegedly pointed a loaded gun at a motorist in a construction zone on I-90 near Elkton in Austin—his conditional bail was set at $10,000 with a court hearing scheduled for next week. KROC-AM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new law will let bikers lane split and filter tomorrow while DPS urges riders and motorists to be cautious + follow posted speed limits. Bikers may travel up to 25 mph between lanes and 15 mph over traffic when filtering, though roundabouts, freeway ramps and school zones remain off limits + several other states already follow similar rules. KTTC
- ➤ Drivers on southern Minnesota highways will face extra speed enforcement during the July 4 holiday as the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies plan a Border-to-Border Speed Saturation effort focused on Highway 14 and extending to Highways 19 and 60. Officials say the plan will help keep roads safe during one of the busiest travel periods — a measure aimed at reducing speeding that has led to fatal crashes. KROC-AM
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Rochester Female Entrepreneurs Meet-Up
2:30–3:30 p.m. — Collider Foundation — Free entry — Connect and network with local women entrepreneurs in a supportive setting.
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Annual Insidewalk Sale Clearance Event
10 AM – 4 PM — Galleria At University Square — Visit our biggest sale of the year with incredible deals on amazing products!
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Pairs and Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contests
1-6 p.m. — Thesis Beer Project — $40 entry — Compete in pairs and teams to see who can solve puzzles the fastest and enjoy the chance to win prizes.
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Docker with Kubernetes Administration Training
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Northrop Community Education — $2490 — Gain essential skills in container management and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes over five days.
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I.M.P. Motorsports Autocross Day 1
5-10:30 p.m. — Graham Park - Olmsted County — $22 Adults, $15 Preteens — Experience thrilling motorsports action at the autocross event.
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German Language Meetup
4-6 p.m. — Define Conference Room — Free entry — Practice your German with speakers of all skill levels in a welcoming environment.
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Enterprise Linux System Administration Training
July 28 to August 1 — Northrop Community Education — $2190 — Enhance your Linux skills with in-depth system administration training and hands-on labs.
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