history

Andy Brownell reflects on KROC-AM’s legacy and his time at the station

Along with serving the community with local news, information, sports and more, KROC has also brought some famous voices to the local airwaves over the past 90 years.

Rochester's streets whisper stories of the past, reminding us that history is never far away from our everyday lives.

The Pohlads saved the Twins from a potential move decades ago. Now, as they sell, many wonder what path the next owner will choose.

Ever noticed those odd T-shaped structures on County Road 46? They hold stories of a secret past.

Picture a small town where Danish heritage is alive and well, from street signs to school lessons — Askov has a story that runs deep.

This Minnesota roadside attraction is being exposed for being a fraud.

Ever heard of the Minnesota gold rush? This brief 1858 adventure attracted hopeful miners, but nature had other plans. Dive into this intriguing piece of history.

Minnesota has gone through a lot of changes since its founding in 1858, and the same goes for the state's biggest cities. One city in particular stands out as no longer living up to its original nickname.

Take a look through over 100 years of Minnesota license plate history.