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Best ‘Staycation’ Spots in Southeast Minnesota?
It's MEA weekend across the state. And while some families use the extra days off from school to take a wonderful fall getaway, the majority of us are probably staying around here.
WalletHub recently did a study looking at the best and worst cities for "staycations" for those who want to stick around close to home during their time off...
Digital Job Fair
Connecting employers with suitable employees can be a tough job. Not long ago, we launched our first-ever digital job fair. It was such a hit with both employers and job seekers that we've brought it back!
Rochester on Tap Returning in December
Do you like to drink beer? Do you love to try all kinds of different beers? Well then, we've got just the event for you. "Rochester on Tap" is coming back!
Prioritize 1340 KROC-AM in Your Facebook News Feed
So you're a 1340 KROC-AM fan, but Facebook won’t let you stay up to the minute on all that’s happening? We feel your pain, but now there’s a way to make sure 1340 KROC-AM is your top priority.
Facebook users can now prioritize their news feed to make sure that 1340 KROC-AM remains at the top...
Rochester Can Experience a Flight Back in Time
The EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2015 air show is just around the corner! From July 20-26, the show features literally hundreds of aircraft of all makes and models.
July 4th Fireworks In and Near Rochester for 2015
It may seem a little hard to believe, but summer’s finally in full swing and we’re already into July. Attention this time of year turns to the annual July 4th Independence Day celebrations that take place across the country. There are a lot of festivities going on in Rochester and around Southeastern Minnesota, as well.
Our Summer ‘Seize the Deal’ Auction Is Here!
Get ready for some deals of a lifetime this summer, as we launch our 'Seize the Deal' auction! This time around our auction features nearly 50 items, with a total retail value of more than $70,000!
What is Rochester’s Most Underrated Tourist Attraction?
It seems as though every town of any size in every state in the country has at least one tourist attraction. Whether it’s a giant statue of Paul Bunyon and Babe the Blue Ox, or the world’s largest ball of twine, every place claims to have something that the world needs to see...
Insane Inflatable 5K – Everything You Need to Know for Race Day!
The Insane Inflatable 5K is nearly upon us! On Saturday, more than 2,000 eager runners will head out to the Rochester International Airport to tackle one of the most challenging, most fun 5K race courses on the planet.
UPDATE: Missing Rochester Woman Found!
We’re happy to report good news on the case of a Rochester woman who went missing. We received an email this afternoon from the Rochester Police Department stating, "At 2:15 p.m. this afternoon, Tia Luebbe was located and is no longer considered a missing person...
Canine Influenza Virus Reaches Minnesota. Should You Be Concerned for Your Dog?
The Canine Influenza virus that’s been working its way across the Midwest has made its way into Minnesota. Why should dog owners be concerned? And what can you do to keep your own dog from coming down with it?
Insane Inflatable 5K Rochester’s Charity Partner and Call for Volunteers!
Once again this year, we’re pleased to have the Gamehaven Council of the Boy Scouts of America as our official charity partner for the Insane Inflatable 5K.
Our Colleague Rocked ‘Dancing for the Arts’ [VIDEO]
Last Saturday night, the Greater Rochester Arts and Cultural Trust held its annual fundraising activity. "Dancing for the Arts - Take IV" marked the fourth year of the "Dancing with the Stars"-themed event and one our our station's very own, General Manager Shannon Knoepke, was one of the celebrity dancers.
This Week’s Big Stories on KROC-AM [Week of May 3, 2015]
After a week off, the KROC-AM news team is once again back together to talk about this week’s big stories.