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Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Rochester City Council plans to vote on a proposed $180,000 demolition of Bob's Trailer Court for safety improvements, reflecting community relief and hopes for neighborhood enhancement.  KIMT
  • Mayo High School celebrated the renaming of their stadium to 'Whitney Stadium' in honor of Jeff Whitney, a dedicated former activities director and coach.  KTTC
  • The Out of the Darkness Walk, sponsored by KTTC and organized by AFSP in Rochester, aims to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention on October 5th.  KTTC

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 61-year-old Rochester man, Ross Anthony Stensrud, died in a motorcycle crash in Winona County, with alcohol involvement reported and no helmet worn at the time of the accident.  KROC

CRIME NEWS

  • In Rochester, an AT&T store employee and a robbery suspect were charged with felony theft for selling phones stolen from the store prior to a robbery incident.  KROC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor Kim Norton initiates a public survey inviting Rochester residents to share their vision for the city's development over the next 25 years to guide future urban growth and improvements.  KIMT

EVENTS

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  • EAGLES Noon Ladder Play on Mondays & Wednesdays

    Experience a fun and competitive round-robin style ladder play for all skill levels at Eagles Aerie.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • 11th Annual Rochester Gala

    Experience inspiring stories of transformation and community support at the Rochester Gala, dedicated to restoring families and assisting those struggling with addiction.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • RaeLynn Live at Mayo Civic Center

    Experience an evening of storytelling and music with country singer-songwriter RaeLynn as she showcases her latest songs and celebrates her musical journey.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Let's Speak German!

    Experience an interactive language session welcoming all skill levels in a relaxed environment.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Rochester Area Sportsman's Bingo Event

    Experience an exciting afternoon of bingo at the Wildwood Sports Bar and Grill, perfect for sports enthusiasts and the community.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • PAWsitivity: Therapy Dogs on Campus

    Experience comfort and stress relief by spending time with therapy dogs at University Square on Tuesdays.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Eagles Noon Ladder Games

    Experience an engaging round-robin competition featuring four games of pickleball where players of all levels compete for fun and camaraderie.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • University of Minnesota Rochester Discovery Day

    Discover the unique health sciences education offered at the University of Minnesota Rochester during this informative campus visit day.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Mega Glow Party for Kids

    Experience an electrifying adventure with music, disco balls, and glow sticks at this fun-filled party for children.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Cole Allen Live at Taco JED

    Experience a live performance by Cole Allen at Taco JED, a renowned venue in Rochester, MN.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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