Power 96

As of my visit Friday morning there were 20 trees.

Can you guess the top five Mexican restaurants in and near Rochester?

A 64-year-old man who died today at St. Marys Hospital was the sixth state prison inmate to die after contracting COVID-19.

Winning!

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension today released the names of the Albert Lea Police Officer who was wounded early Sunday and the State Trooper who discharged his firearm during an over eight hour-long standoff and active shooter incident.

The park will have limited access December 5 and 6 while a special deer hunt takes place.

He is suspected of killing two people in the Chicago area last weekend.

Sure, we've all been enjoying this usually warm, sunny weather in Minnesota in December, but what does it mean for our chances at a white Christmas this year?

Nursing and retail-related jobs have the most openings on the newest list of the top 30 types of jobs being hired for in Minnesota.

Most have switched to a work-from-home setting amid the pandemic.

What Minnesota cities would play some of the roles in the film?

State officials are reporting the first COVID-related death at the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in Moose Lake.

Officials say the staff is needed to address rising COVID hospitalizations.

Just a few days after first responders in Albert Lea were busy dealing with a shooting incident they had their hands full Thursday battling a large commercial structure fire.

The Rice County Board of Commissioners will pass a final levy and budget at their meeting next Tuesday. They can not increase the levy but can lower their final figure.

'F--k em,' Wolfgang said on Twitter.

The Rice County SWCD Tree and Shrub sale is open.

And then there was one. In the latest report from the Minnesota Department of Health this morning, there was only one county in the entire state under the 50 cases per 10,000 resident threshold that recommends distance learning for students. That county is...Cook County.

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting another high Covid-related daily death total.

The University of Minnesota Extension Service and Minnesota Department of Agriculture will be hosting a webinar titled Integretated Pest Management Concepts and Benefits.

A deer entered a Minnesota family's backyard and discovered the family's dog standing like a statue, so the deer very slowly approached him.

Nearly 200 backers have raised over $12,000 for a Southern Minnesota gym owner who refused to close his gym's doors.

The old saying goes, measure twice cut once. Last weekend it was measure twice cut twice.

A Minnesota Department of Transportation camera captured the moment a small plane made an apparent emergency landing on I-35W in the Twin Cities area Wednesday night

The Rice County Historical Society Museum has a traveling exhibit in celebration of this being the 100th anniversary of passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution giving women the right to vote. As soon as the museum can open they would like to share it with you.

Get stoked, emperor penguins.

British artist Chris Barker releases the 2020 edition of his tribute to public figures who have died during the year.

The Twins seem to be on track to announce the St. Paul Saints to be the team's AAA affiliate.

No injuries were reported after a small airplane made an apparent emergency landing on a northern Twin Cities area freeway Wednesday night.

The Vikings will host the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis. The game can be heard on WJON.

The stolen property was from crimes in Rice County as well as numerous surrounding counties. Even as far as the Brainerd area. The recovered property was valued at well over $35,000

Imagine you finally get one of those ridiculous dream tips and your employer won't give you the money.

If you want to help send a check to: FHS Student Council, 330 9th Avenue SW, Faribault, Mn. 55021