SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us

    News and Articles on Rochester

    Archives: Rochester

    High-speed rail may need help: Federal funding seen as key  Jul 3, 2009
    Paul route, with bus connections from Winona to Rochester and Mankato ... easy wrote on Jul 3, 2009 2:25 AM:" By the way, Winona better look sharp. The Rochester route has its broblems, but there is potential in going via Eau Claire. ". (Winona Daily News, MN)

    JimKelleyInside The NHL The widening salary gap, Dany Heatley's mess and more notes.  Jul 3, 2009
    The Rochester Amerks of the AHL have named Nolan their VP of Hockey Operations, pretty much giving him the keys to turn up and develop talent for an historic franchise that has in recent seasons fallen on hard times. The Amerks are an affiliate of the , and that organization has struggled to put well-regarded prospects into its system. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Twins recall Duensing, demote Henn  Jul 3, 2009
    MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins swapped left-handers in their bullpen on Thursday, calling up Brian Duensing from Triple-A Rochester and sending down Sean Henn ... To make room for Duensing on the roster, the Twins have optioned Henn back to Rochester ... Duensing was on the Twins' Opening Day roster, but he made only one appearance -- allowing two runs on two hits over three innings in Chicago -- before being sent back to Rochester on April 13, when Scott Baker was activated from the disabled list. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Estimate puts Baxter population at 8,271  Jul 2, 2009
    The top 10 cities by population are Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Duluth, Bloomington, Plymouth, Brooklyn Park, St. Cloud, Eagan and Coon Rapids. The cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Duluth and Bloomington all increased at least a little. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Following The Fighting Irish On The Farm  Jul 2, 2009
    Rochester Red Wings (Minnesota Twins, Class AAA) 2009: Has played in 64 games (predominantly at third base) ... 259 with 11 homers and 48 RBIs in 89 games with Triple-A Rochester ... Rochester Red Wings (Minnesota Twins, Class AAA) 2009: Opened the season with the New Britain Rock Cats in the Eastern League. (Und.com)

    Leadoff leads Lunkers to win  Jul 2, 2009
    Wickens' speed was again on display Tuesday night, swiping four bases, including another of home, on his way to leading the Lunkers to a 6-1 victory over Rochester at Mills Field ... Lunkers 6, Rochester 1 ... 29 and was riding a 17-inning scoreless streak that was snapped in the sixth as Rochester strung together a pair of two-out hits to score its lone run. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Mayo Clinic study finds celiac disease 4 times more common than in 1950s  Jul 1, 2009
    Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first." More than 3,300 physicians, scientists and researchers and 46,000 allied health staff work at Mayo Clinic, which has sites in Rochester, Minn. Jacksonville, Fla. (EurekAlert!)

    Twins find just enough offense in win  Jul 1, 2009
    In just his second appearance since being called up from Triple-A Rochester, Keppel pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing just one hit and walking one. Keppel got a little help in his first inning from shortstop Brendan Harris, who saved a run in the sixth with a diving stop up the middle with two runners on base. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Surprising number of teens think they’ll die young  Jul 1, 2009
    The study suggests a new way doctors could detect kids likely to engage in unsafe behavior and potentially help prevent it, said Dr. Jonathan Klein, a University of Rochester adolescent health expert who was not involved in the research. Asking about this sense of fatalism is probably a pretty important component of one of the ways we can figure out who those kids at greater risk are, he said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Balk is the talk of Lunkers' loss  Jul 1, 2009
    With runners on first and third with one out in the top of the ninth inning, Lunkers reliever Mike Frongello was called for a balk, bringing in the deciding Rochester run ... Stephen Wickens took an unsuccessful swing Monday night during the Lunkers' game against the Rochester Honkers in Brainerd ... Rightfielder Michael Kvasnicka dropped a routine fly ball later in the inning, giving Rochester an insurance run. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Twins looking to help Guerrier in eighth  Jul 1, 2009
    Triple-A Rochester coach Riccardo Ingram has taken a personal medical leave and will be away from the team indefinitely. To replace Ingram, Rich Miller will be moved up to Rochester from Class A Beloit. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Lunkers finally win game in Wisconsin  Jun 30, 2009
    The Lunkers return home Monday night against the Rochester Honkers. First pitch is 7:05 p.m. The first 300 kids 14-under receive a pennant as part of Lunkers Pennant Night at Mills Field. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Fugitive captured in Florida  Jun 30, 2009
    The search for Goodwin involved investigators from the sheriff s department, Winona Police Department, and Rochester and Florida FBI units, and took more than two months. I m just happy he s in custody, said Brand, who added that investigators were hot on Goodwin s trail for awhile. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Can your bikini line predict fertility troubles?  Jun 29, 2009
    This condition, called hypothyroidism, occurs when the gland underproduces the thyroid hormones needed to regulate metabolism, heart rate and more, says Rebecca Bahn, M.D., professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Your next step: Dont write off puffiness as inevitable, Dr. Bahn warns. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Carmichael 'un-retires' for Spring Creek  Jun 29, 2009
    Rochester, MN's local news source. SEARCH. (Yahoo News -- Motorcycle Racing)

    William D. Widman Jr.  Jun 27, 2009
    Bill is survived by his loving wife, Ina, of Sturgeon Lake; son, Michael (Erin) Widman, of Rochester; daughter, Cheryl (Jeffrey) Kargel, of Stillwater; brother, Paul (Faith) Widman, of Backus; sister, Alice (Merlin) Widman-Kallinen, of Silver Bay; grandchildren, Joseph Kargel, Caleb Kargel, Michael Widman Jr. and Burke Widman; nieces and nephews, Edwin Kallinen, Laura Bailey, Kevin Kallinen, Jeffrey Widman and Jacki Widman. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, June 29, from noon... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Pitching in St. Louis a 'dream' for Keppel  Jun 27, 2009
    But Keppel has been with Triple-A Rochester all season, making the timing of Tuesday's callup that much more special ... He signed with Minnesota in the offseason and was sent to Rochester to start the year, where he went 3-3 with a 2. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Kendall doubles, scores in Brewers' wild win  Jun 26, 2009
    Twins RF Denard Span (ear infection) returned after two rehab appearances at Triple-A Rochester. Span can come off the DL on Thursday. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Welcome rain will help crops grow (50)  Jun 26, 2009
    Rochester: Received 3. 14 inches from June 1-21. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Span spurs Twins to win in Milwaukee  Jun 26, 2009
    With one out in the inning, Span showed no signs that his bruised left palm -- an injury he suffered when hit by a pitch in his second rehab game at Triple-A Rochester -- was affecting him. He lined a ball into the right-field corner for a triple. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Minnesota man pays $285 for piece of chicken  Jun 25, 2009
    The 60-year-old hungry and too-lazy-to-go-the-bank Rochester man swiped a piece of chicken from the grocery store s hot deli section Tuesday afternoon, according to La Crosse police reports. He gently wrapped the food in a napkin and slid it into his pocket but was caught shoplifting his lunch. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Legacy funds flow to trout streams  Jun 25, 2009
    of streams in the next two years, said branch president Randy Brock, who also is a meteorologist at KTTC in Rochester, Minn. It s a sea change in how we do what we do, Brock said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Kendall delivers, Brewers end losing streak  Jun 25, 2009
    Twins RF Denard Span (ear infection) returned after two rehab appearances at Class AAA Rochester, where he was hit by a pitch that caused his left thumb to swell. Span can come off the DL today. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Family Video to open near Winona Mall  Jun 25, 2009
    and plans to locate soon in Rochester, Minn. spokesman Aaron Cole said. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Tax money flows to trout streams  Jun 24, 2009
    The group has restored about eight miles of trout streams in the past 30 years, but the new money will allow them to improve five miles of streams in the next two years, said branch president Randy Brock, who is also a meteorologist at KTTC in Rochester, Minn. It s a sea change in how we do what we do, Brock said. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Carol Jane Cray Kersten  Jun 24, 2009
    On Sept. 29, 1951, she married Richard Kersten in Chippewa Falls, and they have lived in Rochester since their marriage. Carol worked as an R.N. at the Worrall, Colonial, Rochester Methodist and St. Mary s hospitals, retiring in 1983 because of severe rheumatoid arthritis ... She was a member of the Kahler Alumni Assn., P.E.O. Chapter CK, Rochester Plant and Bloom Garden Club, and volunteered in the schools and in many organizations over the years. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Ayala had requested trade from Twins  Jun 24, 2009
    The Twins designated Ayala for assignment on Monday and called up right-handed pitcher Bobby Keppel from Triple-A Rochester to take his place in the bullpen ... Since Ayala has more than five years' service time, he has the right to reject an outright assignment to Triple-A Rochester even if he clears waivers. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Gophers stadium will include retail store  Jun 24, 2009
    Gold Country operates 12 retail stores and kiosks, including locations on the University of Minnesota campus and at malls in the Twin Cities, Rochester and St. Cloud. jvomhof@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Keppel thrilled about recent callup  Jun 24, 2009
    A starter for the majority of his career, Keppel was moved into the bullpen at Triple-A Rochester for the start of the season ... 43 ERA in 23 appearances for Rochester, can provide the club with another option for the sixth and seventh innings ... Keppel said it took some time to adjust to being in a regular relief role in Rochester, but he was aided by another current Twins reliever -- left-hander Sean Henn -- who had also gone through a similar transition in his career. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Twins To Designate Reliever Ayala, Select Keppel  Jun 23, 2009
    (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Twins announced Monday they will designate reliever Luis Ayala for assignment and select the contract of right-hander Bobby Keppel from Triple-A Rochester prior to Tuesday's game at Milwaukee ... Signed by the Twins as a free agent in December of 2008, Keppel went 3-3 in 23 appearances (three starts) for Rochester this season. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Twins designate Ayala for assignment  Jun 23, 2009
    The Twins say they bring up right-hander Bobby Keppel from Triple-A Rochester in time for Tuesday's game at Milwaukee. A service of the Associated Press(AP). (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Twins recall Keppel from Triple-A  Jun 23, 2009
    MINNEAPOLS -- In an attempt to bolster a struggling bullpen, the Minnesota Twins recalled relief pitcher Bobby Keppel from Triple-A Rochester on Monday ... Originally used as a reliever, Keppel recently found his way into Rochester's starting rotation and made three starts for the club as a way to throw more innings. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Painkillers May Be Good for the Prostate  Jun 23, 2009
    Dr. Eric A. Singer, chief resident in urology at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, led a team of researchers who found that regular use of NSAIDs yielded PSA levels 10 percent lower than in men who didn't use them. St. Sauver's study found lower PSA levels among NSAID users in her study as well. (MEDLINEplus)

    Mensch leads Excelsior Legion  Jun 23, 2009
    They picked up victories over Rochester (10-9) and Plover, Wis. (7-6), but fell to both Lakeville North (8-12) and Woodbury (2-3). (Minnetonka Lakeshore Weekly News, MN)

    Tubby Smith Basketball Team Camp Pools  Jun 23, 2009
    Pool E New London Spicer Rochester Lourdes Holy Angels Holy Family Madison Abundant Life. Related Stories. (GoldenSports.net)

    Span headed to Rochester  Jun 22, 2009
    Span headed for rehab stint with Rochester ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Denard Span's goal was never to go back to Triple-A Rochester, but this week the outfielder will go there with a positive purpose -- getting himself ready to come off the disabled list ... Span, who was placed on the DL retroactive to June 10 with an inner ear infection in his right ear, is set to begin a two-game rehab assignment with Rochester on Monday, and the Twins expect him to be activated from the DL when he's eligible on... (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Signs of hope that body of drowned boy may be found  Jun 22, 2009
    A cadaver dog from Rochester, Minn. sniffed the sand, bushes and trees of Minnesota Island for hours. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Twins look to get moving on basepaths  Jun 20, 2009
    412 (7-for-17) with four runs scored in four games since returning to Triple-A Rochester. But Gardenhire said that there was still a report from the other day that Casilla made an error on a routine play. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Ready for your close-up ... in butter?  Jun 20, 2009
    Tveten plans to go to Rochester Community and Technical College in the fall, but she wants to come home after graduation and work the family farm with her father. Freese plans to study music education and vocal performance; that nondairy path should give her a chance to advocate for dairy products outside the industry, and possibly a leg-up on the competition, she said. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Tribe designates Aquino, recalls Gosling  Jun 20, 2009
    37 ERA in 21 appearances at Triple-A Rochester prior to his release by Minnesota. Then, in eight innings at Columbus, he allowed one run in eight innings, in which he struck out eight. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)

    Sheriff hopes that drowned boy's body may be found  Jun 20, 2009
    A cadaver dog from Rochester sniffed the sand, bushes and trees of Minnesota Island for hours. The chances of finding some sign of Joshua after so long were "as good as anything else," said Jeff Peterson, a CERT member volunteering that day. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Mauer given day off with cold symptoms  Jun 19, 2009
    Morales was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Saturday, but he has yet to see action. "Most of it was for if I DH Joe, I've got the third catcher on the bench. But today, it's just not one of those real options," Gardenhire said. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Guerrier proving to be Twins' go-to guy  Jun 19, 2009
    Guerrier is part of a trimmed-down bullpen that has just six relievers since the demotion of Jesse Crain to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday ... Keppel had been working out of the Red Wings' bullpen, but he recently moved into the starting rotation, both due to a need by Rochester and a desire by Keppel to start ... Swarzak went 2-2 in five starts with the Twins before being sent back down to Rochester. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Barron County Courthouse News  Jun 18, 2009
    Hayley J. Weber, 23, Rochester, Minn. and Shawn J. Ordway, 24, Rochester. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    Twins' Span happy to have diagnosis  Jun 18, 2009
    In Span's absence, Minnesota called up outfielder Jason Pridie from Triple-A Rochester. Span made it to the Metrodome for Tuesday's series opener, but he admitted it was tough to watch from the dugout. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Mayo Clinic Plans Facility at Mall of America  Jun 18, 2009
    CEO, Mayo Clinic Rochester ... "Mayo Clinic innovations throughout the years have helped transform the practice of medicine," said , a member of the Mayo Clinic Rochester Executive Board and Past Chair, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practices Committee, who is also leading the Gateway project ... Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first." More than 3,300 physicians, scientists and researchers... (PR Newswire)

    More Data + Less Care = Lower Cost + Better Health  Jun 18, 2009
    Outside the Mayo Clinic's Gonda Building in Rochester, Minnesota. Raoul Benavides for TIME. (Time.com)

    Taking it to the next level  Jun 17, 2009
    Hamburg cruised to the win over Eric Frueh, a Rochester, Minn. native, in the finals, 6-4, 6-1, before the pair came back to take the doubles title, 9-8. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Minnesota running lean on relievers  Jun 17, 2009
    MINNEAPOLIS -- With Tuesday's demotion of reliever Jesse Crain to Triple-A Rochester, the Minnesota bullpen is looking a little thin ... With Span placed on the disabled list Tuesday, the Twins brought up outfielder Jason Pridie from Rochester. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Swarzak dominates Cubs, then optioned  Jun 17, 2009
    After the game, the Twins optioned Swarzak to Triple-A Rochester and recalled catcher Jose Morales. Swarzak found himself caught in a numbers game, the odd man out among the Twins' pitching staff. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Twins option Crain in surprise move  Jun 17, 2009
    MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins made an unexpected move Tuesday when they optioned struggling reliever Jesse Crain to Triple-A Rochester to make roster room for starter Glen Perkins, who was activated from the disabled list ... The hope is that Crain can figure out what has been causing his troubles while pitching more frequently in Rochester ... 25 million contract, has not pitched in the Minors since 2004, when he began the season at Rochester before being called up Aug. 1. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Twins' Span placed on disabled list  Jun 17, 2009
    The Twins placed Span on the DL with an inner-ear infection after Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Pirates and recalled outfielder Jason Pridie from Triple-A Rochester. Span saw another doctor Tuesday in an attempt to determine what has been causing his dizziness, and he was diagnosed with vestibular neuritis in his right ear, which is a viral infection of the vestibular nerve in the inner ear. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Study: Obesity surgery causes bones fracture risk  Jun 17, 2009
    The study by the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, compared the fracture rate in 97 patients (average age of 44 years old) who underwent bariatric surgery to the rate expected in individuals of the same age and sex in the general population ... "It is currently unclear why fractures are more common after bariatric surgery, especially at the hand and foot. Although aggressive calcium and vitamin D supplementation after surgery may well help, it may still be insufficient to prevent the increased... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Perkins wins in first start off DL  Jun 17, 2009
    NOTES: Struggling reliever Jesse Crain was optioned to Triple-A Rochester to make room for Perkins, leaving the Twins with six relievers. After the game, Minnesota put outfielder Denard Span on the 15-day disabled list, and recalled outfielder Jason Pridie from Triple-A Rochester. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Labor Dept. grants laid-off workers $4.8M  Jun 17, 2009
    IBM employs 5,600 people in Rochester, Minn. jniemela@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Carmichael 'un-retires' for Spring Creek  Jun 17, 2009
    Rochester, MN's local news source. SEARCH. (Yahoo News -- Motorcycle Racing)

    Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Associated with HLA, IL12A, and IL12RB2 Variants  Jun 16, 2009
    From the University of Toronto (G.M.H., X.L., C.X., G.X., Yan Lu, E.J.W., E.J.H., K.A.S.) and Liver Center, Toronto Western Hospital (G.M.H., C.C., E.J.H.) both in Toronto; University of Alberta, Edmonton (A.L.M.); University of Calgary, Calgary, AB (R.P.M.); Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS (K.M.P.); and London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON (C.N.G.) all in Canada; M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston (Yue Lu, X.G., K.J., C.I.A.); and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN (B.D.J.,... (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Twins not saying who Punto will replace  Jun 16, 2009
    Casilla's mental mistakes earned him a trip back to Triple-A Rochester in early May. Seeing that those lapses have not been corrected in recent games could mean that it's Casilla who once again might be headed to Rochester while Tolbert could keep his spot on the roster. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Cuddyer could play as soon as Tuesday  Jun 16, 2009
    With both players out for Sunday's game against the Cubs, the Twins recalled catcher Jose Morales from Triple-A Rochester to add depth to the bench. Morales joined the Twins on Saturday night, flying in from Toledo, where Rochester had been playing a four-game series ... 358 (19-for-53) with three doubles and two RBIs at Rochester. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Twins sending Casilla back to Rochester  Jun 16, 2009
    Instead, Casilla continued to make the same mental mistakes that first earned him a demotion to Triple-A Rochester. So, when the club was ready to activate Punto from the disabled list on Thursday afternoon following a 4-3 loss to the A's, it was Casilla who was optioned back to Rochester. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Variety of music coming to area this summer  Jun 16, 2009
    In more music news, tickets are on sale for Ani DiFranco s Sept. 15 concert at the Mayo Civic Center s Presentation Hall in Rochester, Minn. The Grammy-winning self-described little folksinger is touring in support of Red Letter Year, her latest recording. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Twins stock up on pitching in Draft  Jun 16, 2009
    Among them was Aaron Senne, an outfielder who played for Missouri but grew up in Rochester and was recruited by the Gophers. He was taken in the 32nd round, marking the second time he has been drafted by Minnesota. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Mayo Genomic Discovery: Protecting Kidney Function During Heart Failure  Jun 16, 2009
    Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first." More than 3,300 physicians, scientists and researchers and 46,000 allied health staff work at Mayo Clinic, which has sites in Rochester, Minn. Jacksonville, Fla. (PR Newswire)

    Super-computer Glimpses Earth's Early Interior  Jun 16, 2009
    5, 2007) Geophysicists at the University of Rochester announce that the Earth's magnetic field was nearly as strong 3. 2 billion years ago as it is today. (Science Daily)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, June 16, 1009  Jun 16, 2009
    Survivors include his wife, Jessie; four children, Roger (Judi) of St. Charles, Gary (Sue) of Lewiston, Ronald (Susie) of Lewiston and Sheryl (Rick) Warnken of Rochester, Minn ... Jerry was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plainview and belonged to the Minnesota National Guard in Rochester for eight years ... Bonnie (Tom) Fix of Rochester, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Bill would improve quality and lower health care costs  Jun 16, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Tim Walz and Ron Kind are working on aspects of health care reform that don t get talked about as much as universal coverage -- cost and quality. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Kind and Walz push for quality, lower cost health care  Jun 16, 2009
    Similar results are found in La Crosse, Rochester, Minn. and Marshfield, Wis. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Kevin ArmstrongINSIDE TENNIS  Jun 16, 2009
    Bethanie Mattek-Sands discusses strategy, hunting - Kevin Armstrong - SI.com. Posted: Thursday June 11, 2009 1:28PM; Updated: Thursday June 11, 2009 2:19PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Twins rotation finds midseason rebirth  Jun 16, 2009
    During Perkins absence, the Twins were able to get a good sense of the depth they have at Triple-A Rochester thanks to the performance of Anthony Swarzak. The right-hander was 2-2 with a 3. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Southern Minnesota gains needed moisture, central region still waiting (22)  Jun 16, 2009
    Rochester received 1. 88 inches of rain from May 25 to 29, bringing the official measured precipitation for May to 3. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Swarzak looking forward to Wrigley start  Jun 16, 2009
    That means Swarzak could potentially be delivered to the Twins' bullpen or sent back to Triple-A Rochester. "I don't think it's any more pressure than any other rookie would feel, any other first-year guy," Swarzak said. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Life is full of little surprises  Jun 4, 2009
    These graduates, no doubt, are my relatives because they are from the neighboring areas like Rochester, Dover and Wykoff. My father s family was large, so I have many cousins, but how could I have missed knowing these folks. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Social Scene  Jun 4, 2009
    Benjamin and Amy live in Rochester. Benjamin is completing his masters degree in social work at Minnesota State University-Mankato, and Amy is a biologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)

    Republicans begin to consider gubernatorial bids  Jun 3, 2009
    After the announcement, four top legislative Republicans Seifert, Hann, Senate Minority Leader David Senjem of Rochester and Sen. Michelle Fischbach of Paynesville held an impromptu news conference. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    WAPS student has had perfect attendance since kindergarten  Jun 3, 2009
    The Monday after senior prom, which included a late night concert in Rochester, Minn. was probably the hardest. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Lillian Kucker  Jun 2, 2009
    She married Clyde Amon Kucker Sept. 6, 1936, in Rochester, Minn. The couple moved to Watertown where she was employed by Herbergers department store for four years; Creasers Nursery for 12 years and Nelsons Hardware Store for three years. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)

    Obituaries for Monday, June 1, 2009  Jun 1, 2009
    Harris died Friday, May 29, 2009, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn ... a daughter, Lori (James) Haugen of Rochester; five grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and a brother, John Erling (Carol) Overland of Lanesboro. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Ventura Gun Club traphoot results  Jun 1, 2009
    Lorenzen, Roger Rochester, MN 94. Event #3. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    Casilla making the most of return to team  May 31, 2009
    ST. PETERSBURG -- Alexi Casilla was surprised earlier this month when he learned he'd been demoted to Triple-A Rochester just after the team plane landed in Baltimore for the second stop of a two-city road trip ... "They just wanted me to keep my mind [relaxed] so I can control my mind. When I was there [at Rochester], I just said, 'I'm going to play hard, do the best that I can,' and it worked." ... 316 (25-for-79) with three triples, eight RBIs and six stolen bases in 20 games for Rochester. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Obituaries for Sunday, May 31, 2009  May 31, 2009
    Archie E. Bollman, 86, of Rochester died Friday, May 22, 2009, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester ... He then moved to Rochester ... two daughters, Patricia Bollman and Susan (Louis ) Kost of Rochester. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Billions of dollars for highways  May 31, 2009
    Happy and relieved wrote on May 30, 2009 11:42 PM:" Money spent on our highways is always money well spent.I had to travel to Minneapolis this last week and then on to Rochester, I was slowed down by two highway projects between here and Fargo, both were minor inconveniences as two Interstate overpasses were being replaced.Then more construction in Fargo-Moorhead on I-94, once in Minnesota proper I came upon many areas of road improvement on I-94. All were paid for by stimulus money said the... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Twins put Punto on DL  May 30, 2009
    The Minnesota Twins placed shortstop Nick Punto on the 15-day disabled list because of a right groin strain and recalled infielder Alexi Casilla from Triple-A Rochester on Friday night. Punto should be ready to return when eligible to come off the DL in two weeks. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Two men injured in collision near Preston  May 30, 2009
    Fleming was taken by helicopter to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester with serious injuries. The crash remains under investigation by the Fillmore County Sheriff s Office and Minnesota State Patrol. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Punto lands on DL with groin injury  May 30, 2009
    ST. PETERSBURG -- Following Friday's loss to the Rays, the Twins placed shortstop Nick Punto on the 15-day disabled list with a right groin strain and recalled infielder Alexi Casilla from Triple-A Rochester to take his place on the roster ... Since being demoted to Rochester on May 6 after he made his fair share of mental mistakes in the field with the Twins, Casilla has hit. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Deadly crash claims fifth victim; police say wreck caused by drunken Winona man  May 30, 2009
    Carter Newell of Rochester, Minn ... 30 and 63 south of Rochester ... The impact immediately killed Milholland and three passengers: Millholland s infant son, Raymond L. Milholland; Newell s mother, Heidi J. Newell, 19, of Rochester; and Jarah M. Beers, 23, also of Rochester. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Archives: Rochester

    Back to U.S. Cities News

[ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ]
©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc.
All rights reserved. Patents pending.



Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009