City of Rochester Seeks Community Help Ahead of Anticipated Snow Fall

With snow in the forecast and below-average temperatures expected, the City is asking those who park on the street to follow the Seasonal Parking Requirements to allow plows to clear snow from the roadway from March 21 – March 27, 2024. Due to limited snow accumulation and unseasonably warm...

03/20/2024 8:09 AM

Controlled burns to take place Thursday in Rochester

The Rochester Fire Department (RFD) and Rochester Parks & Recreation Department is planning to conduct grass/prairie maintenance on Thursday, March 21, if conditions allow.

03/20/2024

Community Notification of Level 3 Predatory Offender

03/19/2024 11:00 AM

Community Notification of Level 3 Predatory Offender

03/19/2024 10:57 AM

Community encouraged to attend 6th Street Bridge and Riverfront Improvements project open house

Open house is Tuesday, March 26 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

03/11/2024 11:31 AM

Predatory Offender Released from Civil Commitment

03/08/2024 7:47 AM

RPLMN App Back Online

UPDATE: The library app is back online.

03/06/2024 8:00 AM

City of Rochester Seeks Proposals for Regional Sports & Recreation Complex Operations Partner

The City of Rochester invites Sports Complex programming and operations firms to submit proposals for the Regional Sports and Recreation Complex Request for Proposals (RFP). This is the next step in advancing the project following the completion of the Gaps Analysis & Preliminary Design report...

03/05/2024 12:14 PM

Rochester Police Department Shares 2023 Annual Report

03/05/2024 8:05 AM

Two Art Installations Proposed for Cascade Lake Park

The Rochester Parks & Recreation Department seeks Park Board approval for two proposed art installations at Cascade Lake Park on March 7, 2024. The proposed installations are from Minnesota-based artists and this work is being done in partnership with the Rochester Art Center (RAC).

03/04/2024 4:05 PM

Predatory Offender Released from Civil Commitment

03/04/2024 8:31 AM

Vote in the March 5 Presidential Primary

Minnesota’s presidential primary election is tomorrow, March 5, 2024. Olmsted County and the City of Rochester encourage all eligible voters to participate.

03/04/2024

Soldiers Field Memorial Golf Course and driving range at Northern Hills to open Saturday, March 2

Annual passes can be purchased at Soldiers Field, Hadley Creek, and the Parks & Recreation office.

03/01/2024

Mayor Norton attends White House event recognizing the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger

Mayors commit to taking local action to end hunger in our communities

03/01/2024

Registration for A Litter Bit Better 2024 is now open!

This year’s event will take place April 27 to May 5.

02/28/2024 1:18 PM

Applicants sought for City of Rochester Ethical Practices Board

Rochester residents are encouraged to apply for one of these volunteer positions through the end of business on March 29

02/28/2024 10:01 AM

Rochester Public Library Seed Library Open House 2024

The Rochester Public Library seed library officially starts Friday, March 1, with the Seed Library Open House returning for 2024 on Sunday, March 3.

02/28/2024 9:06 AM

Rochester Public Library Municipal ID Cards Now Available

The Rochester Public Library officially kicks off the Library Municipal ID Card program.

02/27/2024

Community Notification of Level 3 Predatory Offender

02/26/2024 12:18 PM

Rochester Public Library Municipal ID Cards Now Available

The Rochester Public Library officially kicks off the Library Municipal ID Card program today.

02/26/2024 9:02 AM