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Guess Where Rochester Ranks Among Best US Cities for Nurses

For those of us who live in Rochester, this will come as no surprise! Continue reading…

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Watch Man Jump on Semi on I-94 to Avoid Getting Arrested by Minnesota State...

The video below shows a man trying to avoid being arrested. He is shown running in front of oncoming traffic on I-94, trying to get people to stop and give him a ride.  As a State Trooper closes in on...

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Social Media Helps 5-year-old Cancer Patient at Mayo Clinic Find Lost Teddy Bear

Aiden, a 5-year-old boy battling cancer, lost his teddy bear during a recent trip to the Mayo Clinic. He was devastated, so his family took to social media to ask for help tracking the stuffed-animal...

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Pinterest Reveals the Most Pinned Food in Minnesota

Americans love food! Did you know that food is the most popular category on Pinterest with over 15 billion ideas? So what food are Minnesotans pinning the most? Continue reading…

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Grammy Award-Winning Artist Daya Honors Local 9-Year-Old Cancer Survivor

On March 24th, Daya filmed a segment for a show called "Every Color Matters.' The piece was shot in Minnesota, and its purpose was to honor a 9-year-old cancer patient named Naveaha. Continue reading…

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How many Pounds of Popcorn Does Newt's in Rochester Go Through in a Year

Warning: Your mouth will be watering by the end of this article. Continue reading…

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10 Things People Leave Behind in Ubers

Uber started shuttling people around the Med-City on March 2nd. The company just released a report, that should serve as a reminder to double-check the car before you exit. The ride-sharing service...

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Is the Downtown China Star Closed for Good?

A co-worker alerted all of us at the radio station of a development at what is, hands-down, our favorite Chinese restaurant downtown. As he walked up to the door of the restaurant to order some Friday...

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Vodka Tested on Icy Roads in Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Transportation wants to reduce the amount of road salt used during winter. Continue reading…

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3 Places to Snorkel in Minnesota

You don't have to book a Caribbean vacation to enjoy some time underwater. Continue reading…

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Best Steakhouse in Minnesota and the Best Steak in Rochester

Thrillist.com just listed the best steakhouse in each state. Continue reading…

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Is this the Best Tourist Attraction in Minnesota?

Readers Digest just wrote about the best free tourist attraction in Minnesota and it isn't the Mall of America or the Spam Museum. Continue reading…

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New Radio Station Launched Thursday Morning in Rochester

The doctor is in, and is promising to serve up 20,000 doses in a row! Continue reading…

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Vote for the Best High School Mascot in Southeast Minnesota – [POLL]

Another school year is close to wrapping up, so what better way to show off your school pride than giving some love to your local mascots? Continue reading…

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Rochester Man Loses Wedding Ring at His Wedding!

A 46-year-old woman in New York recently threw out her wedding ring and her engagement ring by mistake. Continue reading…

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Woman Arrested After Assaulting Cop with a DQ Blizzard in Blooming Prairie

Melissa Ann Law, 35 from Jordan (35 miles southwest of Minneapolis), is facing two counts of assault on a peace officer, along with fleeing from the officer.  Continue reading…

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Viral Video: Iowa Cops Love Doughnuts

In it's first day online, the video was viewed more than 200,000 times, shared over 2,500 times, and 'liked' over 2,000 times.  Continue reading…

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Watch Mayo Clinic's Most Viewed YouTube Video

If you haven't subscribed to the Mayo Clinic's YouTube Channel, you should. The Nation's top hospital has over 50,000 YouTube subscribers and is always posting amazing videos showcasing their amazing...

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Why are 75,000 Bugs Being Released in the Mall of America Today?

Officials at MOA say thousands of bugs will be released inside the mall on Thursday. Continue reading…

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8-Year-Old Iowa Boy Named Prom King

Most 8-year-olds spent the weekend playing with legos or riding bikes. Elliot Burgos went to prom... and won prom king. Continue reading…

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