Good morning, Rochester.

The Salvation Army in Rochester aims to raise $1.1 million through its Red Kettle Campaign to support local needs including healthcare, housing, food security, and youth programs.

KTTC is hosting the annual Toy Drive for Christmas Anonymous on December 7th, accepting donations of toys, games, and footwear to ensure every child in Olmsted County receives a gift this Christmas.

Malik Amin Johnson pleads not guilty to assaulting Charles Jackson, the individual portraying Rochester's mascot 'Yammy Bear', resulting in serious injuries; trial set for July 2025.

Jahmaul Lorenzo Earthman was sentenced to 111 days in jail, five years probation, and 100 hours of community work for second-degree assault after threatening people with a gun in Rochester.

Olmsted County in Minnesota introduces a pilot artist-in-residence program in four parks to foster community engagement and create unique, locally-relevant art by 2025.

The Rochester Fire Department emphasizes the importance of Carbon Monoxide monitors and proper ventilation to prevent poisoning, especially as temperatures drop.

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a novel blood test method for detecting mesothelioma by identifying chromosomal rearrangements, aiming to improve early diagnosis and treatment options.

Red Cow restaurant in Rochester has announced it is clear of E. coli O157 after a potential contamination from a supplier and has taken extensive safety measures.

REO Speedwagon Concert at Mayo Civic Center

Experience the classic rock sounds of REO Speedwagon, featuring their iconic hits and special guests American Scarecrows, at the Mayo Civic Center.

Let's Speak German Together!

Experience a welcoming environment to practice German conversation skills with participants of all levels while enjoying coffee and snacks nearby.

A Sherlock Carol

Experience a captivating fusion of Sherlock Holmes and Charles Dickens as Sherlock investigates the mysterious death of Ebenezer Scrooge in this heartwarming holiday production.

8th Annual Rochester Turkey Trot 5K

Experience a festive 5K run featuring delicious donuts at the finish line and options for warm performance gear.

Let's Speak German Together!

Experience a welcoming environment for all skill levels to practice and learn German in a friendly setting.

A Christmas Carol: The Musical

This musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic story follows Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters three spirits on Christmas Eve, making it a charming holiday experience for families.

A Bella Christmas: Wondrous Joy!

This choral experience by Sing Out Loud will be one to remember as we anticipate the joy of the holiday season and celebrate the beauty that music brings to our hearts! Come enjoy Christmas classics as well as modern compositions by renowned composers, sung by our lovely Bella Voce and Bella Fiore choirs!

Let's Speak German!

Experience a welcoming environment to practice German with speakers of all levels in a relaxed setting.

Rochester Dance Company's 23rd Annual Production of The Nutcracker

Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and her adventure with magical characters, brought to life by over 80 young dancers and professional artists in a lavishly designed setting.

World Ballet Company's Performance of The Nutcracker

The World Ballet Company presents a live performance of the beloved holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' featuring a multinational cast of professional dancers at the Mayo Civic Center.