Dredging of Silver Lake, along with planned dam modifications and ongoing park improvements, will be the subject of a planned two-hour open house later this month. "Predominately, it's going to be ...

A grant program established in 2020 is finally allocating funds to specific skate park projects across the state.

Dan Fifield finds some certainty in the uncertainty that faces Rochester’s temporary day center for people struggling with homelessness. “If this goes away, 60 to 70 people are going to be ...

Greg Munson: Silver Lake is too important to risk losing We've found strong local support for keeping the dam -- and lake -- as they are. The Silver Lake Dam on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in ...

With the high temperatures, many in Rochester may be looking for ways to beat the sweltering heat this weekend.

Rochester is slated to receive a $650,000 state grant to fund the planned expansion of the Silver Lake skate park . Parks and Recreation Director Paul Widman said the funds will help meet ...

Rochester has eyed improving the lake for years. A 2019 study showed tweaking the dam would allow for more fish and mussel migration over a 16.5 mile stretch of the Zumbro River.

May 4—ROCHESTER — An anticipated state grant to provide nearly $2.4 million for a potential $5.5 million Silver Lake Dam replacement could spur a change in city policy. Rochester City Council ...

In July 2016, the above-reproduced warning about an attempted abduction at Silver Lake Park in Rochester, Minnesota, began circulating via Facebook. According to that post, an unidentified woman ...

Giant Canada geese flocked to Silver Lake in Rochester in 1988. (Joey McLeister) By the early 2000s, the city was home to about 40,000 geese — each one pooping as much as two pounds a day.