KYBA-FM (Rochester, MN)

KYBA (105.3 FM), known as "Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites Y-105," is a radio station based in Stewartville, Minnesota, with its studios situated in Rochester, Minnesota. The station features an adult contemporary music format and is owned by Townsquare Media.

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The Night Sky Will Literally Have a Smiley Face on April 24 and 25

3 days ago | y105fm.com | Jolana Miller

We hear so much about various cosmic shows and planetary line-ups every year, but how often will planets and the moon form a smily face? Aren't you loving this? What fun it will be to look up on April 24 and 25 and see the sky smiling down at you. What a perfect way to start the day, or possibly end your day.
Look Inside This Adorable Million Dollar Lighthouse Home for Sale

3 days ago | y105fm.com | Jolana Miller

To be exact, this adorable, beautiful lighthouse is on the market for $1.1 million. And it couldn't be in a more idyllic location; New England, of course, on the coast of Massachusetts. According to Boston Magazine, you can own the historic Borden Flats Lighthouse, located on the Taunton River in Somerset. To give you an idea of its centralized location, it's 30 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island; a lovely 45-minute drive to Newport, Rhode Island; 30 minutes to Cape Cod; and an hour to Boston.
Why Pinecones Will Save Your Summer if You Put Some Outside

3 days ago | y105fm.com | Jolana Miller

Pine cones as decorative items around homes are quite common. Whether they're sitting in a bowl, decoration for the holidays, or part of a wreath hanging on your door, we think of them mostly as decoration, and usually during the fall and winter. But no more. Hanging pine cones outside of your door or around your patio is a summer must beyond decoration. So grab some string and start hanging them, put them in a bowl to sit outside on a table, or place them around your garden. Why?
The Frustrations Of Grocery Shopping Exposed

6 days ago | y105fm.com | Stephen Lenz

Let's be real: grocery shopping is one of those things that everyone has to do. Sure, you might use a delivery service, you fancy-pants, but at one point or another, that trip to the grocery store has to happen. With prices on that seemingly never-ending climb up and up, we are already teetering on the edge as we enter the local food joint.
Please Don't Travel to These Caribbean Islands Right Now

6 days ago | y105fm.com | Jolana Miller

Even with summer slowly closing in, that itch to sink your toes in the sand of a tropical Caribbean Island is hard to resist, especially with travel deals. Sipping umbrella drinks while soaking in the salt air and clear, blue waters in your favorite bathing suit may even be a daily daydream right now.
Can We Talk About this Really Weird Change Target Quietly Made?

6 days ago | y105fm.com | Carly Ross

I noticed not too long ago that Target made a change to how they charge us for a particular item. I was at the self-check-out and when I scanned the item, I noticed it. It's a super weird change, but after a quick Google search, it looks like this change has happened in the past! Only it happened at particular stores. ALSO READ: Starbucks' Employee Dress Code Just Got A Lot Stricter Bananas are always a cheap fruit, so I'll pick some up here and there.
Two Minneapolis Bars Just Honored as Some of the Best in the World

6 days ago | y105fm.com | Carly Ross

There's just something about a cozy cocktail lounge. The atmosphere is always so cool, the bartenders are talented and ready to serve, plus you're always going to be with good company if you go to one of these places. They all have their own unique taste too, in drinks and design. We've got plenty of awesome spots around Minnesota, but there are two in Minneapolis that we need to visit if you haven't been.
WARNING! Avoid Taking Showers During A Thunderstorm In Minnesota

1 week ago | y105fm.com | Jessica Williams

April showers bring...lots of lightning! Ok, every storm that we get in Minnesota doesn't always arrive with big claps of thunder and bolts of bright lightning but when it does, there is one common activity you will want to avoid doing. The sky gets a little darker, rain starts dropping, and all of a sudden you hear a boom that rattles your house. When you hear thunder, according to the National Weather Service, there is a really good chance that there is lightning within 10 miles of you.
Minnesota Renaissance Festival's Unique Themed Weekends Return for 2025

1 week ago | y105fm.com | Carly Ross

The Minnesota Renaissance Festival made announcements regarding their themed weekends for 2025 and some of their acts not too long ago. The biggest announcement for this year was that Penn and Teller will be returning to where their careers began at Ren Fest to perform this summer. READ MORE: After 50 Years, Penn and Teller are Returning to Where it All Began in MN But their themed weekends were also announced and those are always so unique!Each weekend at Ren Fest has a theme.
Iconic SE Minnesota Business Owner Announces His Retirement

1 week ago | y105fm.com | Carly Ross

When I first moved to Rochester, Minnesota people told me 'it's a big small town' and I didn't believe it until I had lived here for a few years. Yes, we're the third largest city in Minnesota and it's bustling, especially during the week with people coming to town for Mayo Clinic, but somehow, once you've been here long enough, you start to run into people you know almost everywhere you go. ALSO READ: What's Going in the Old Chuck E Cheese in Rochester?