Application Period for Rochester Interim Supt. Opens on FridayApplication Period for Rochester Interim Supt. Opens on FridayThe Rochester School Board hopes to hire an interim superintendent by the end of May.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Legislative Auditor: DHS Failed to Meet Legal RequirementsLegislative Auditor: DHS Failed to Meet Legal RequirementsThe report looked at more than $50 million in grants awarded by DHS division. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Will Minnesota’s Projected Budget Surplus Continue to Grow?Will Minnesota’s Projected Budget Surplus Continue to Grow?Just weeks after issuing a new revenue forecast, the State of Minnesota is reporting state tax payments are still coming in higher than expected.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Outage Affected Almost 2000 Rochester Public Utilities CustomersOutage Affected Almost 2000 Rochester Public Utilities CustomersRochester Public Utilities reported a significant power outage this afternoon in northwest Rochester.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Top Olmsted County Human Services Position FilledTop Olmsted County Human Services Position FilledThe Deputy Administrator oversees some of the county's largest programs.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Southern Minnesota Lawmaker Settles DWI CaseSouthern Minnesota Lawmaker Settles DWI CaseSenator John Jasinski of Faribault was arrested Oct. 3rd and charged with a misdemeanor DWI count and careless driving.Kim DavidKim David
Minnesota January Tax Revenues Beat Forecast by 14%Minnesota January Tax Revenues Beat Forecast by 14%The latest report on Minnesota tax collections suggests the state's economy outperformed expectations during the first month of the year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Olmsted County’s COVID Ready Courtroom Project CompletedOlmsted County’s COVID Ready Courtroom Project CompletedFederal CARES Act funds paid for the project. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Minnesota Congressman Hagedorn Votes Against ImpeachmentMinnesota Congressman Hagedorn Votes Against ImpeachmentMinnesota First District Congressman Jim Hagedorn joined 196 other House Republicans in voting against the second impeachment of President Donald Trump.Kim DavidKim David
Officials Update Minnesota’s Unemployment Assistance ProgramsOfficials Update Minnesota’s Unemployment Assistance ProgramsThe Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has released a summary of the new federal stimulus legislation approved by Congress.Kim DavidKim David