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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 & Recreation Department and RNeighbors are inviting community members to help plant 100 trees during the fall RNeighborWoods community tree planting event. The event wi...

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...

City of Rochester crews are still working to clean up damage from the Sept. 2 storms. Winds of more than 70 mph caused widespread tree and limb damage across Rochester, resulting in 648 recorded storm...

Beginning Friday, September 18, 2026, eligible voters in Minnesota can vote absentee for the November 3, 2026, General Election. Absentee ballots can be requested through the Office of the Minnesota S...

Between October 1 and 8, replace at least three trips you would normally drive with another way of getting around.