News

On September 26 at approximately 10:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 12th Ave. NE and 14th St. NE for a two-vehicle crash.

RPD is investigating a fatal crash.

Beginning overnight from Friday, September 25, to Saturday, September 26, construction on 2nd Street SW at the interchange with Highway 52 will move to the north side of the roadway.

Fire Safety Week is happening October 4 to 10 and RFD is hosting open houses at all fire stations on Tuesday, October 6, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 

Construction has begun on improvements to the Silver Lake Skate Park.  The work includes new skate features in the southwest corner of the park, including quarter-pipe ramps, rails and hubbas, whic...

Rochester City Council will close the public comment period on Monday, November 2.

The City of Rochester Parks and Recreation Department and RNeighbors are inviting community members to help plant 100 trees during the fall RNeighborWoods community tree planting event. The event will...

Mayor Kim Norton marked the final Mayor’s Grove tree planting of her term at Cascade Lake Park on Sept. 17, continuing an annual tradition she began in 2020.

Rochester Mayor Kim Norton is sponsoring the Youth Leadership and Success Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at Mayo Civic Center. The event is open to high school students throughout Olmsted County...