Mailbag: Hot corner remains hot topic Nov 18, 2008
The Padres are looking to sell and are in need of starting pitching and outfield help (both of which we have in abundance) -- Josiah A., Rochester, Minn. I have not specifically heard Kouzmanoff's name mentioned as an interest of the Twins. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Hockey Today Nov 17, 2008
Ryan Russell scored three goals two short-handed to help the Hamilton Bulldogs (Canadiens) beat the Rochester Americans (Panthers) 5-2 on Sunday in the American Hockey League. Matt D'Agostini also had a short-handed goal for the Bulldogs. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
WSHS to send three individuals, two relays to state meet Nov 16, 2008
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published - Sunday, November 16, 2008. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Saturday's Scores Nov 16, 2008
Farmington 8, Rochester Century 0. Hermantown/Proctor/Duluth Marshall 5, Forest Lake 1. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Gridiron Grump: BCS slipping in the Grump Ratings Nov 14, 2008
Well, Grumpies, I realize that the prep playoffs are heating up like a bowl of Eleanor s five-alarm Hungarian chili in the microwave all chunky and bubblin over, with some serious smoke. But all I want to think about for the next 13 days is food. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Minn. Senate race heads toward recount Nov 14, 2008
Left, confetti falls around former comedian Al Franken after he accepted the Democratic endorsement for U.S. Senate in Rochester, Minn. on June 7. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Rochester beating death classified as bias crime Nov 14, 2008
Rochester police have now classified beating death of a Somali man as a bias crime ... He was found beaten to death in a downtown Rochester alley Oct. 1 ... Olmsted County Mark Ostrem says the bias determination won't result in any changes to the murder charges filed against the two 25-year-old Rochester men. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Pressure Mounts in Minn. Senate Ballot Recount Nov 14, 2008
Pam Fuller, Olmsted County's election chief, reserved the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester so she can have several teams going over 85,000 ballots. The ballots will be brought there by a law enforcement van. (Newsmax)
Got plans for the weekend? Nov 13, 2008
Got plans for the weekend. Got plans for the weekend. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lawyers petition appeals court to overrule Winona judge in attempted murder trial Nov 13, 2008
The Winona County Attorney s Office and the Public Defender s Office petitioned the Minnesota Court of Appeals late last month to force Judge Jeff Thompson to reconsider an agreement entered by Nicholas Howard Greenwood of Rochester, Minn. Greenwood is charged with 23 felonies, including attempted murder. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Construction worker makes the day for bridge travelers Nov 13, 2008
Ox lives near Rochester, Minn. when he isn t on a job. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Winona's Staats to ink swimming scholarship offer from Gophers Nov 12, 2008
Staats, a sprint swimmer, will compete in the Section 1AA meet in Rochester on Thursday. (photo by Katie Derus/Winona Daily News). (Winona Daily News, MN)
Saving black lives with less hypertension Nov 12, 2008
"We expected it to be big, but it was even larger than we anticipated," said the lead author, Dr. Kevin Fiscella of the University of Rochester School of Medicine stry. The study, released Monday in the Annals of Family Medicine, is being called the first to calculate the lives lost due to racial disparities in blood pressure control. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fischer to head BSC soccer programs Nov 11, 2008
But the focus will be on playing other junior colleges, especially those in Minnesota - such as Central Lakes, Fergus Falls, Rochester and Ridgewater. "We have a number of schools within our region," Gilliss said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Minnesota gas prices keep falling Nov 11, 2008
Big E wrote on Nov 11, 2008 8:56 AM:" Enough: I would encourage you to get in your car and drive from Rochester to Minneapolis. You might notice the large refinery near the cities. That might have something to do with lower gas prices in that area. It's cheaper for KT to buy fuel near the Cities, thus the lower prices...hmmmm...it's best you freshen up on your economics. ". fortwith bolgar wrote on Nov 11, 2008 8:33 AM:" La Crescent is about 5 miles away. Go over there, buy some apples and gas,... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Deer causes crash, criminal charges Nov 11, 2008
The responding deputy had the men transported to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. for evaluation. (Winona Daily News, MN)
'Person of interest' in deaths still hospitalized Nov 11, 2008
Ismael Bugarin, 33, of Dodge Center, is in serious condition at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Dodge County authorities haven't said yet whether his stab wounds were self-inflicted. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Think Mutual changes charters to boost biz Nov 10, 2008
The Rochester-based bank changed its charter last year from being a credit union to being a mutual savings bank ... They ve opened a new branch in Rochester and have two Twin Cities branches, and they re planning more acquisitions in the metro area in the future. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
2 dead, 3 injured in SE Minnesota stabbings Nov 10, 2008
Two younger siblings were taken to a Rochester hospital by ambulance Saturday night for treatment of knife wounds ... He was flown to a Rochester hospital where he remained Sunday. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Gov. Pawlenty presenting economic initiative Nov 10, 2008
Pawlenty will speak at the State Capitol, followed by stops in Moorhead, Duluth, St. Cloud and Rochester. He will be traveling with Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Dan McElroy. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
TCD Prospect Interview: David Winfree Nov 8, 2008
com: After two years in New Britain, do you feel you are ready for Rochester in 2009. David Winfree: I feel like I am ready to move on to Rochester. (Minnesota, TheInsiders.com)
Martin shortens swing, sees results Nov 8, 2008
Cliburn is in his eighth season with Minnesota, the last three of which have been spent managing the club's Triple-A affiliate in Rochester ... RHP Tim Lahey appeared in all but two of his 50 games for Rochester this season, going 5-5 with a 5. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Blues spending $500K on "eat right" ads Nov 8, 2008
Rochester, N.Y.-based. created the Every Helping Helps campaign out of its Bloomington offices. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Tracking the early trends in the NHL season Nov 6, 2008
He is the media relations director for Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. By Ted Montgomery, Special for USA TODAY In an NHL season that so far has been exciting but fairly nondescript, let's take a look at a few emerging trends. (USA Today -- Sports)
Varenicline for Tobacco Dependence Nov 6, 2008
From the Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN.. Address reprint requests to Dr. Hays at the Mayo Clinic, 200 1st St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, or at hays. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Margaret E. Bowen Nov 5, 2008
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 at Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Home in Rochester, Minn. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rochester ... Friends may call one hour before the time of services Thursday, Nov. 6 at Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Home at 5421 Royal Place NW (Corner of 55th Street and 18th Avenue NW) Rochester, MN 55901. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
University of Minnesota recognizes 2008 Farm Families of the Year (2) Nov 2, 2008
Olmsted, Roger and Melinda Holtegaard Family, Rochester. Pine, Joe and Barb Smetana Farm, Pine City. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Minnesota state cross country results Nov 2, 2008
Tommy Carr, 11, Rochester Lourdes, 17:27 ... Mark Freund, 12, Rochester Lourdes, 17:28 ... Nate Dobbins, 12, Rochester J Marshall, 16:54. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Obituaries for Saturday, November 1, 2008 Nov 1, 2008
Rodney (Christine) Hansen of Winona, Craig (Charlotte) Hansen of Rochester, and David (Mary Ann) Hansen of Virginia, Minn ... - Gladys Ruth Hoppe, 81, of Rochester, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at WhiteWater Health Care in St. Charles, Minn ... She took a job as a housekeeper in Rochester, living with a Mayo Clinic doctor s family for years before retiring to Park Towers, where she was an accomplished seamstress. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Antidepressants and Pregnancy Oct 31, 2008
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota believes that pregnancy can affect women suffering from depression and depression can have effects on a pregnancy if left untreated. Pregnancy hormones may make it more difficult for women to handle their depression if they are off of medication and send them into an even deeper depressed state. (Suite101.com)
Football: Area teams chasing state berths Oct 31, 2008
Rochester Lourdes at P-E-M. This is a rematch of last year s second-round game, which Rochester Lourdes won 42-14. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Obituaries for Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 Oct 30, 2008
and Marion Burg Bland of Rochester, Minn ... and Chrissanne (Robert) Pieper, Analise and Abby of Rochester, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Obituaries for October 29, 2008 Oct 29, 2008
and Chrissanne (Robert) Pieper, Analise and Abby of Rochester, Minn. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, James and Gordon. (Winona Daily News, MN)
UM's Stoa and Kangas, DU's Salazar Honored as Red Baron WCHA Players of the Week Oct 29, 2008
A 6-2, 195-pound sophomore from Rochester, Minn. Kangas stopped 54 of 58 shots on goal for a. (Wcha.com)
Dorninks see end of 2008 soybean harvest after some rain in area (64) Oct 28, 2008
Kent and Jud were surprised to see a semi-truck and trailer driving in Rochester still carrying sweet corn for processing. The growing season started late and is ending late. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Dangerous For The Heart Oct 28, 2008
"We don't know why," says Hilal Maradit-Kremers, MD, associate professor of epidemiology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Researchers studied 38 patients who had a heart attack and were hospitalized for their first heart attack between 1976 and 2001. (eFluxMedia)
Overcoming Postpartum Depression Oct 27, 2008
In 2008 the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota defined the following symptoms to be characteristic of postpartum depression. Appetite changes. (Suite101.com)
From Bad To Worse Oct 27, 2008
The Rochester Americans finished an up and down weekend on the down side with an 8-3 loss to the Bears in Hershey, PA. ... Hershey went up 2-1 to start the second period, but again, Rochester evened the score on a Jacob Micflikier goal, 2-2 ... The Bears then ripped off four straight goals to go up 6-2 in the third before Kenndal McArdle scored his second goal of the season for Rochester. (R News)
Amerks Lose Garrison to Panthers Oct 26, 2008
SUNRISE, FL Florida Panthers General Manager Jacques Martin announced today that the club has recalled D Jason Garrison from the Rochester Americans (AHL). Garrison, 23, has played in six games with Rochester this year and ranks tied for the team lead with four points (1-3-4) ... Rochester fell behind 5-0 and could not recover Saturday night in Syracuse. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Amerks Fall Back Oct 26, 2008
One day after picking up their first win of the season, the Rochester Americans fell to the Syracuse Crunch, 6-1 ... Rochester lone goal came from Karl Stewart with the game well out of hand in the third period ... At 1-6-0-0, Rochester is at Hershey Sunday at 5. (R News)
Sabres Win Again, Start Season 6-0-1 Oct 25, 2008
Cliburn will manage Rochester in 2009; twin brother Stu Cliburn heads to New Britain. . (WOKR13 Rochester)
Amerks Net First Win Oct 25, 2008
Drew Larmen and Kenndal McArdle each had a goal and an assist to lead to Rochester Americans to their first win of the season, 5-4 over the Quad City Flames at the Blue Cross Areana ... With the game tied at 2-2 in the third Rochester regained the lead on rookie Michael Duco's first goal of the year ... Rochester travels to Syracuse to face the Crunch Saturday night. (R News)
Carmichael 'un-retires' for Spring Creek Oct 24, 2008
Rochester, MN's local news source. SEARCH. (Yahoo News -- Motorcycle Racing)
Wabasha church joins effort to collect 35,000 pairs of shoes Oct 24, 2008
Organizers estimate more than 35,000 shoes will be collected statewide, and Johnson said many of them will be displayed during the two-day convention in Rochester, Minn. which starts today. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Area hills do not intimidate MnDOT Oct 24, 2008
When I told some friends I was driving to Rochester last week, I was told U.S. Highway 14 was closed at the Arches ... According to Kristine Hernandez, public affairs director for MnDOT in Rochester, MnDOT is using a new technique to remove the rock in Minnesota. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Benefit supper for leukemia patient Oct 23, 2008
Townsend was diagnosed with leukemia and is in Rochester, Minn ... Cards and letters may be sent to: Darlene Townsend-Hope Lodge, 411 Second St. NW, Rochester, MN 55901 - Room 224. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Opponents of Eyota ethanol plant vow a court battle Oct 23, 2008
Though the proposed site of the plant is just nine miles from Rochester, Minn. many MinnErgy investors are from Winona, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Longtime Braves announcer retires Oct 22, 2008
ATLANTA Pete Van Wieren grew up wanting to be the radio announcer for his hometown team, the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. Instead, he became one of the voices for a bold new experiment. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Big Ten Battles Ahead Oct 22, 2008
a native of Rochester, Minn. is in her first year as Director of Operations for the Boilermaker volleyball team after serving in the same position at the University of Iowa for the last two years. (Purduesports.com)
Merchants reports increase in earnings Oct 22, 2008
Merchants is based in Winona and owns bank locations in St. Charles, Rochester, Caledonia, La Crescent, Cannon Falls and Red Wing, all of Minnesota, Onalaska, Wis. and several southern Twin Cities suburbs. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Davids stands up for Minnesota values Oct 22, 2008
Those Twin Cities politicians fund light rail trains in Minneapolis and St. Paul and ignore U.S. Highway 52 from Rochester to the Iowa border. They give more money to their schools, hospitals and nursing homes compared to rural Minnesota. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Support Davids in District 31B Oct 21, 2008
52 from Rochester to the Iowa border. They give more money to their schools, hospitals and nursing homes compared to rural Minnesota. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Jesse Ventura Haunts Minnesota Senate Race as Barkley Taps Voter Outrage Oct 20, 2008
Something's got to be done and I don't think Republicans or Democrats can do it,'' Gary Lilya, a 64-year-old Democrat said after meeting Barkley at a diner in Rochester ... Over a roast beef dinner at Grandma's Kitchen in Rochester on Oct. 14, Barkley said voters are ``sick and tired of Congress'' and that creates an even greater opportunity for an independent than existed when he managed Ventura's surprise victory ... To contact the reporter on this story: in Rochester, Minnesota, at. (Bloomberg -- US)
Sheriff still searching for body of boy in river Oct 19, 2008
The volunteers from the county Dive Rescue Team, Search Operations Assistance Rescue Team, the Community Emergency Response Team, police reserves and a cadaver dog from Rochester, Minn. spent the day poking around beneath washouts and shuffling leaves away from holes on sandy beaches looking for anything unusual. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Obama's biggest supporter Oct 18, 2008
Vovkovinskiy has pituitary gigantism and his mother brought him from their home in Ukraine in 1989 to get medical treatment at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota ... " Barack Obama has yet to meet his biggest supporter, but Michelle Obama, in Rochester for a rally on Monday, spotted Vovkovinskiy in the crowd. He was, of course, wearing his "World's Biggest OBAMA Supporter" shirt. She gave him a thumbs up and later asked to have her picture taken with him. Vovkovinskiy described the meeting... (iAfrica.com)
Poll: Voters souring on McCain, Obama stays steady Oct 17, 2008
"He's more qualified than Obama, definitely, because of his experience and history, " said Richard Tosti, 67, a Republican from Rochester, N.Y.. Zick and Tosti are among about 2,000 people the AP-Yahoo News poll has been tracking since November. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Enough already of all the negative political advertising Oct 15, 2008
130, he's bound for places like Salt Lake City or Rochester or, no offense meant, Des Moines. Heck. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Homeowner arrested after threatening canvasser Oct 15, 2008
Police say a 21-year-old Rochester man doing canvassing for a labor group this week had an ugly confrontation with a resident that involved a German shepherd. Rochester Police Capt. Brian Winters says the man approached a home Monday evening and was threatened by the 50-year-old man who answered the door. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Endoscopic Therapy May Offer An Alternative To Surgery In Patients With Esophageal Cancer Oct 14, 2008
Dr. Ganapathy Prasad and colleagues from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN reviewed the medical records of 135 esophageal cancer patients treated endoscopically (without surgery) at their clinic between 1995 and 2007. Minimally invasive techniques, such as EMR and photodynamic therapy were used to treat these patients. (Science Daily)
WEEKLY RELEASE: Western travels to NCAA I-FCS North Dakota Oct 14, 2008
Grand Forks, ND) C 75 Mitch Braegelmann (6-1, 275, Sr., St. Cloud, MN) 74 David Koelln (6-5, 280, Jr., Rochester, MN) RG 74 David Koelln (6-5, 280, Jr., Rochester, MN) 64 Zach Keller (6-3, 280, Jr., Minot, ND) RT 66 Kyle Bondy (6-5, 290, Jr., Williston, ND) 65 Brandon Quesenberry (6-4, 295, R-Fr. Billings, MT) WR 85 Jake Caufield (6-3, 220, Sr., Minot, ND) 8 Alex Nicholas, 6-1, 190, Sr., Franklin, WI). (Wwuvikings.com)
Cotter Hall of Fame: Flug was all-state in three sports Oct 11, 2008
And if you take the Rochester Lourdes basketball juggernaut of the 1990s out of Cotter s league and section, it s hard to say how far the three-year starting point guard could have carried it. Without a doubt, Amy is one of the best basketball players and softball players in Cotter history, said Pat Bowlin, who coached her in those two sports. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Obituaries for Friday, October 10, 1008 Oct 10, 2008
Mike was born Feb.11, 1959, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester to Bernard and Elaine Majerus Ellringer ... died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)
In southern Minn., anti-bailout vote doesn't hurt Oct 10, 2008
"I'm very concerned about the costs of the bailout," said Diane Hellie, 52, a software engineer from Rochester who supports Walz ... "Nobody liked that but to not do that would have been worse," said Dick Bjerkaas, 68, a banker from Rochester ... "Has this district been represented by the independent voice you thought you were getting?" he asked at a debate Thursday in Rochester. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Talk of the Town: Green Valley News introduces free personals Oct 8, 2008
Rochester, in the southeast corner of the state, is home of the world famous Mayo Clinic. Madison (pop. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Minnesota Football Rankings Oct 8, 2008
Rochester Lourdes (5-1) 18 3. Others receiving votes: Stewartville 7, Thief River Falls 2, Pine City 2, Montevideo 2, Perham 1, Proctor 1. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
