Good morning, Rochester.

Cheap Charlie's, a beloved Rochester diner open since 1955, will close on July 31 as owner David Tran retires after 58 years — the spot has served as a community hub for affordable breakfasts and its name along with the iconic roof pig is now for sale.

Rochester Police said 63-year-old David Searles, who was reported missing in early June after attending a Minneapolis concert, has been found safe.

Officials had issued a statewide alert due to concerns over his health.

Residents in Rochester may hear cicadas buzzing earlier than usual today because this season's hot, dry weather accelerated their emergence.

The University of Minnesota Extension notes that although these insects typically ramp up later in July, their early calls follow a natural cycle as summer advances.

City officials confirmed that Cascade Lake beach's bacteria levels returned to normal (after recent tests) and that the water is now safe for recreation, following earlier concerns about water quality.

The weed plantain (officially Cacalia plantaginea) is a natural remedy that soothes bug bites, bee stings and poison ivy, and it may be growing in nearby yards.

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health warns pet owners that canine brucellosis, a disease from imported dogs linked to South Dakota, can affect both pets & humans.

The Board is reviewing import guidelines and urging veterinary inspections before new pets are welcomed.

The Mayo Civic Center hosted a chess festival that began on Friday and features two tournaments where over 170 players compete ($7,000 in prizes) as the event continues through Sunday.

Heatwave Half Marathon - Rochester

Summer — Rochester, Minnesota — Registration required — Experience an exciting road race amidst the scenic beauty of Rochester.

Brewery Bingo Night

8-10 p.m. — Kinney Creek Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a fun game of Brewery Bingo at a local hotspot in Rochester, MN.

Summer Sundays Pizza with Amateur

4-6 p.m. — Squash Blossom Farm — Pizza reservation required — Enjoy delicious wood-fired sourdough pizza paired with live music from Amateur.

42nd Annual Golf Tournament

10:30 a.m. — Rochester Golf & Country Club — Participation fee required — Enjoy a day of golf, a tropical theme, and support families in need.

Feast & Flamenco on the Farm

6-9 p.m. — Squash Blossom Farm — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a captivating evening filled with sizzling Spanish cuisine and vibrant flamenco performances.

Hannah Harper Benefit for Oronoco Fire Department

2-6:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket costs vary — Enjoy a night of inspiring music while supporting local firefighters and first responders.

Blackberry Smoke's 25th Anniversary Tour

7-10:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate with Blackberry Smoke as they showcase new music and classic hits during their anniversary tour.

Theory of a Deadman Concert

6:00 – 8:30 PM — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy performances as Theory of a Deadman and Sevendust rock the stage with special guest Return to Dust.