Kelsey Marier

Rochester

Anchor and Producer at KTTC-TV (Rochester, MN)

Articles

77th Annual Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener kicks off Friday

4 weeks ago | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

CROSSLAKE, Minn. (KTTC) – Time to dust off your rods and reels as this weekend is the 77th Annual Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener in Minnesota. Crosslake is hosting the event for the first time this year, along with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Explore Minnesota. 30 minutes north of Brainerd, Crosslake features dozens of lakes with more than 13 thousand acres of water, numerous bays and islands and 119 miles of shoreline.
Semi-trailer carrying hogs overturns north of Hayfield

1 month ago | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

DODGE COUNTY, Minn. (KTTC) – Several pigs died after a semi-trailer full of hogs rolled over in Dodge County. It happened just before 4:25 p.m. Sunday in the area of Highway 56 and 680th Street, north of Hayfield. According to the Minnesota State Patrol (MSP), troopers responded to an overturned semi with a trailer carrying hogs. MSP said the entire north and southbound roadway was blocked as a result of the crash.
Two people sent to hospital after NE Iowa crash

1 month ago | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa (KTTC) – An investigation is underway after a crash in Allamakee County, Iowa sent two people to the hospital. It happened at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Highway 9 and Breezy Corners Road, just south of Waukon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, Veronica Teran, 38, of Waukon, was northbound on Breezy Corners Road crossing Highway 9, when she failed to yield to oncoming traffic.
Rochester nonprofit to host second annual cornhole tournament fundraiser

Oct 9, 2024 | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Brighter Tomorrows is set to host its second annual Hitting Holes & Reaching Goals Cornhole Tournament fundraiser next month in Rochester. The fundraiser is Saturday, November 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Rochester Eagles Club, located at 917 15th Avenue SE. Hitting Holes & Reaching Goals will be a fun-filled day with raffle prizes, music, activities for kids and adults, Minnesota Mascots, and of course, cornhole.
RTAAF to hold 13th Annual Gala for Autism Awareness and Acceptance

Feb 16, 2024 | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) - This weekend is all about educating, advocating, and supporting those affected by Autism. Saturday, February 17, is RT Autism Awareness Foundation's 13th Annual Gala at the Rochester Golf and Country Club. It'll be an elegant evening of food, live music from Incognito, live and silent auctions, and stories, all for an important cause. KTTC is a proud sponsor of this event. KTTC Anchor Kelsey Marier will be the emcee this year.
Nonprofit spreads kindness, feeds families in Minnesota and North Dakota

Dec 14, 2023 | kfyrtv.com | Gretchen Hjelmstad |Kelsey Marier

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) - There’s something about a meal made from scratch that just tastes a little better. In March of 2020, a mother in Hawaii was looking for a way to help moms in her community. She and her toddler started making and delivering meals to families in the neighborhood who were struggling. That’s when Lasagna Love was born. “Lasagna Love serves anybody and everybody,” Nan Maneage, Regional Director for Minnesota and Wisconsin said.
Cornhole tournament to benefit childhood cancer families

Oct 19, 2023 | kttc.com | Kelsey Marier

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) - Next weekend in Rochester, you can celebrate Halloween with a friendly competition for a great cause. Brighter Tomorrows is hosting its first ever cornhole tournament, in partnership with Powers Ventures. The 'Hitting Holes and Reaching Goals' fundraiser benefits families directly impacted by childhood cancer. The cornhole boards that will be used in the tournament are all individually unique because they were hand-painted by kids facing cancer and their families.