KWWK-FM (Rochester, MN)

KWWK, also known as "Quick Country 96.5," is a radio station that broadcasts from Rochester, Minnesota. It features a country music format and is owned by Townsquare Media.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Rochester

18 hours ago | quickcountry.com | TJ Leverentz

Update: The warning has been allowed to expireRochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Rochester area. It is in effect until 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Lake City, Zumbro Falls, Mazeppa, Millville and Oronoco are among the communities included in the warning with Rochester. The main hazards include 60 mph winds and up to quarter-sized hail. Minnesota Disaster Survival KitGallery Credit: Troy Dunken
New Address for Rochester Sex Offender Set to be Released from Custody

21 hours ago | quickcountry.com | TJ Leverentz

The notification says he approached the females as they were walking in public and that he used shock and surprise in an attempt to control the situation. Rochester, MN (The KROC-AM News)- Rochester Police Department has issued a community notification regarding a sex offender living in Rochester who is set to be released from custody. Police issued the community notification on Thursday morning.
Jelly Roll Gets Green Light to Perform in England, Despite Criminal Background

1 day ago | quickcountry.com | Jess Rose

Jelly Roll is headed to London, baby. The country singer made what he said is the "biggest announcement of my career" on Wednesday (May 14), telling fans he has been approved to travel to England for a pair of shows in London. Jelly Roll is currently serving as direct support for Post Malone's Big A-- World Tour. "They lettin' me come to England, baby! It's happening!" he says in a video shared to social media. "It's real, dude. I am playing Tottenham Stadium with Post Malone," he continues.
How to Get Cheap Tickets to See Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and More!

1 day ago | quickcountry.com | Jess Rose

Summer is just about here, and with it comes a myriad of country concerts you just can't miss. This year, don't let the budget hold you back from seeing your favorite artists perform on stage: Live Nation is getting you in to see all the shows on your list for the insanely low price of $30 with their $30 Ticket to Summer promotion.
Southern Minnesota Farmer Dies After Becoming Trapped in Grain Bin

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | TJ Leverentz

Deputies and other first responders arrived at the farm, which is in rural New Richland, and found the farmer trapped in the overhead bin. New Richland, MN (A KROC-AM News)- southern Minnesota farmer died in a grain bin mishap at his farm. A news release issued Tuesday evening by the Waseca County Sheriff's Office says the deadly incident happened Monday. The victim's wife called 911 around 11:20 a.m. and reported she was unable to make contact with her husband after he had entered the bin.
20 Best Morgan Wallen Songs

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | Jess Rose

It's hard to believe Morgan Wallen's debut single in country music is a decade old. "Spin You Around" was his first offering under Panacea Records in 2015, and it doesn't make this list of Wallen's best songs. The now-superstar made an attempt to break into the music industry in 2014 as a contestant on Season 6 of . Although he originally selected Usher to be his coach, he was later picked up by Adam Levine and eventually eliminated in the playoffs.
10 Artists Who Are Hardly Touring in 2025 (And Two Who Took the Whole Year Off!)

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | Billy Dukes

It's officially touring season, but not every country artist is participating. We found a dozen stars who are taking a major break in 2025. Included in this list of artists who are hardly touring are two that just flat out aren't. That means there are no dates on their official calendars, but don't worry: They both have a pretty good reason. Related: Country Music Tours Scheduled for 2025 [Full List] A baby and a TV show are two of the better reasons for skipping 2025 live dates.
Tim McGraw's Daughter's Debut Single Is an Unexpected Cover Song

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | Billy Dukes

Tim McGraw's daughter Audrey has been covering songs on social media for nearly two years. On Friday (May 16), she'll release one officially. McGraw and wife Faith Hill's youngest daughter has recorded a piano-led version of "I Am ... I Said," a hit song for Neil Diamond in 1971. It's a total mood! Audrey McGraw went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City after graduating high school.
Morgan Wallen Makes Surprise Appearance at Losers Bar in Nashville

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | Jess Rose

It's true what they say: You never know who will pop up at a bar in Nashville to play a song or two. Morgan Wallen surprised the crowd at Losers in Music City this week when he showed up to support his buddy Ernest. The country singer was a surprise guest during the launch party for Ernest's DeVille Records on Monday night (May 12). The frequent co-writers sang a live rendition of their song "Flower Shops" without much fanfare.
Son Accused of Repeatedly Stabbing Father With Scissors Outside of Southeast Minnesota School

2 days ago | quickcountry.com | TJ Leverentz

Hokah, MN ( KROC-AM News)- A Minnesota man accused of repeatedly stabbing his father is now facing multiple felony charges. The criminal complaint, filed in Houston County Court on Tuesday, says a southeastern Minnesota police chief witnessed the bloody assault Monday morning. A school near the scene of the violent incident was locked down as law enforcement responded to intervene.