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This lively hour features guests and issues of interest to Rochester, MN residents with monthly visits by Mayor Kim Norton, Olmsted County Sheriff Torgerson, and a rotating panel of other local expert... more
FAQs about Rochester Today:How many episodes does Rochester Today have?The podcast currently has 2,107 episodes available.
March 13, 2026Stories of Rochester Residents Now Living has as Ex-Pats Around the WorldSteve Lange from Rochester Magazine talks with Andy Brownell about catching up with a handful of people from Rochester have made their homes in other countries throughout the world, including the renowned photographer....more43minPlay
March 12, 2026Partisan Divide Over Addressing Minnesota's Fraud ProblemTom Ostrom and Andy Brownell talk about the lack of progress in tackling Minnesota's pervasive fraud problems and the ongoing Middle East conflict....more41minPlay
March 11, 2026The Highway Construction Season is Almost Upon UsMike Dougherty with the Minnesota Department of Transportation, also known as MNDOT Mike, offers a preview of the state highway construction activity planned this year in southeastern Minnesota....more42minPlay
March 10, 2026The Return of Tom Ostrom!Tom Ostrom returns to the airwaves after his hiatus and discusses with Andy the ongoing conflict in Iran, Minnesota's continuing fraud saga, and other current issues....more42minPlay
March 09, 2026Big Increase in Permits to Carry Firearms in Olmsted County and MinnesotaOlmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson discusses the jump in applications for permits to carry firearms that occurred in Olmsted County and throughout Minnesota last year....more42minPlay
March 06, 2026Rochester Mayor Explains Decision to Not Seek ReelectionRochester Mayor Kim Norton shares the reasons she decided not to seek a third term in office and talks about a recent town hall meeting concerning the cameras and other high-tech used by the Rochester Police Department....more40minPlay
March 04, 2026The Middle East War, the Minnesota Immigration Crackdown, and the Departure of Rochester Mayor NortonAndy Brownell and TJ Leverentz tackle current events nationally and locally, including the U.S. and Israel airstrikes against Iran, a new poll concerning the immigration crackdown the Minnesota, and Mayor Kim Norton's announcement....more42minPlay
March 03, 2026Plans to Relocate Some Rochester Elementary Students Have Been DroppedRochester Public Schools Superintendent Kent Pekel talks about the decision to drop from consideration an option that would have moved students at Sunset Terrace Elementary to Gage Elementary as part of a budget-cutting plan. The superintendent also discusses the school districts new strategic plan and goals for improving academic performance....more43minPlay
February 25, 2026What's Next For Destination Medical CenterPatrick Seeb with Destination Medical Center joins Andy Brownell to talk about what to expect when it comes to DMC-related activity in Rochester in coming months and plans for upgrading the cities downtown historic District....more20minPlay
February 25, 2026Google is Coming to Pine Island and Plans For Downtown Rochester's Historic DistrictAndy Brownell and TJ Leverentz talk about the big announcement concerning a major data center near Rochester and discussions about the historic district in downtown Rochester that could result in dozens of fewer parking spots....more44minPlay
FAQs about Rochester Today:How many episodes does Rochester Today have?The podcast currently has 2,107 episodes available.