Dozens of electrical crews endured long hours and chilly weather but by Saturday evening, they had restored service to hundreds of People’s Energy Cooperative customers.
The Olmsted County Public Health Services Department has issued an advisory for residents affected by an extended power outage caused by this week’s storm.
Schools are closed and roads are in rough shape as a result of Wednesday’s snowstorm. Rochester Public Schools joined other districts in the area to call off classes Thursday.
It might take until Monday for prosecutors to finish a criminal complaint against a Rochester woman who kept police running around for 24 hours before she was arrested.
A woman who was caught driving drunk in Rochester in September 2017 with several young children in her car pleaded guilty Wednesday and sentenced to a year in jail.