Rochester's Good Morning

The countdown continues at the State Capitol and it looks like some of the omnibus bills will be put on the Governor's desk by the end of the week according to State Representative Nels Pierson. In a conversation Monday morning on Rochester's Good Morning with Rich Peterson and Kim David, Pierson talked about the process, fairly confident there would be no need for a special session...

A few weeks back, 60 Minutes had a piece on how Silicon Valley is designing apps to hook you and I.

If you haven't been to the Mayo Civic Center in awhile, like a LONG while because of the construction that's been going on you might be pleased at what you see. The official open house is next Thursday, May 4th from 5:30 to 8:45 p.m.  There will be guided tours to see what's been done, a scavenger hunt and many more added events to go along with it...

We've had a few calls on Rochester's Good Morning regarding the new bike path that stretches east of Rochester from Eastwood Park to Chester Woods Park. The construction of the path which goes along the gun club road, was controlled by the DNR according to Olmsted County Commissioner Ken Brown...

One last time with Olmsted County Parks Director Tom Ryan today on Rochester’s Good Morning.  He has retired from his post which means he’ll no longer be a regular guest on every other Thursday like he has been for the past 16 years on the program.

How much longer can the Twins put up with Kyle Gibson?  The radio voice of the Twins, Cory Provus offers his thoughts at 8:15 on Thursday.

There's another DMC Corporation board meeting on Thursday from 9:30 to noon at the Mayo Civic Center, suite 111.  Expect some news on construction plans by the Mortenson Company among other things. Patrick Seeb, the director of economic development and placemaking for DMC provided a bit of a preview on the meeting during his appearance with Rich Peterson on Rochester's Good Morning Tuesday... Read

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month.  An attempt to not only publicize the issue but also to let others know they are not alone in their suffering. It's been prevalent in our society forever and it hasn't seemed to slow down at all despite the good efforts of many...

There's a Rochester Real Estate Development and Investment Summit presented by Destination Medical Center coming up May 4 in Rochester.  We'll have an update on the Summit, what will happen, who will speak and who can attend Tuesday morning at 7:45 on KROC AM...

The "Fate of the Furious" was the top box office draw this weekend, pulling in around 38 million bucks. Did you see it? Apparently, not many of you went to see "The Promise." It bombed. Cost 100 million dollars to make and pulled in four million nationally.

There have been some high profile crimes that have shown up on social media venues such as Facebook and Instagram over the past year or so.

You have that opportunity Friday morning at 8:15 on Rochester's Good Morning.  State Representative Duane Sauke is Rich's special guest, so if you have something on your mind, here's your chance!     You can email your question to rgm@kroc.com, repl...

Rochester City Forester Jeff Haberman was on Rochester's Good Morning with Rich Peterson and Kim David Thursday. Jeff said his department is going to hold off cutting down any ash trees now til the end of summer or early fall.  The emerald ash borers are starting to emerge now and transporting trees would only hasten the spread...

It's been ten years now since April Sorensen was found murdered in her northwest Rochester home.  One of only two cold cases that remain unsolved for the Rochester Police Department. Rochester Police Chief Roger Peterson talked about the case and the continued effort to bring it to a close...