Daily
Rochester
Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Data from 2024 shows that MSP served 37 million passengers and Delta Air Lines led with a 69.5% share—Sun Country Airlines carried 11.5% while 16 airlines ran nonstop flights to 163 destinations. These figures mark an almost 7% rise from 2023, indicating that a few carriers continue to dominate Minnesota skies. KROC-AM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Minnesotans will show their local pride on Halloween with costume ideas that mix Vikings jerseys and local legends—an article lists 10 looks capturing the state’s spirit. The feature gives clear ideas for those planning unique costumes this spooky season. KROC-AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mayo Clinic has been chosen to lead a $40M project to develop new indoor air quality standards for hospitals using advanced biosensors, artificial intelligence and smart air filtration systems. The project—testing monitoring systems at campuses in Minnesota, Florida and Arizona—will help shape future public health policies. KROC-AM
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World Ballet Company - The Great Gatsby
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamor of the Roaring Twenties through a Broadway-style ballet adaptation of Fitzgerald’s classic.
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Blippi: Join the Band Tour
2-3:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket required for entry — Experience a lively music performance with Blippi, Meekah, and friends for the whole family.
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Fall Ball Family Festival
2-6 p.m. — Camp Victory — $5 per person or $25 per family — Enjoy activities like pumpkin painting, mini ziplining, and apple cider at this family-friendly festival.
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Girl Named Tom Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the award-winning harmony of the sibling trio who captured hearts on The Voice.
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Rochester Hot Cider Hustle
Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K — — Rochester, Minnesota — — Participate in a festive race with sweet swag and hot cider at the finish.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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