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Rochester Magazine is a celebrated monthly publication that showcases the best of local entertainment, fashion, and culture in Rochester, Minnesota.

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Mary D. Erickson

1 day ago | postbulletin.com | Rebecca Mitchell |Joe Ahlquist |Dené Dryden

Mary Erickson (Jacob) (Orke) passed away peacefully at home on Monday June 23, 2025, after a struggle with cancer that she couldn’t win. She was 81 years old. Mary was born February 12, 1944, in Lake City, MN. She was the second of four children born to Fred and Lucy (Meyer) Jacob. She felt lucky to grow up in beautiful Lake City surrounded by all of her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friend, Connie.
August (Augie) Arthur Williams

1 day ago | postbulletin.com | Joe Ahlquist |Dené Dryden |Sydney Mook

August “Augie” Arthur Williams Augie Willliams passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, at his farm south of Rushford, MN on June 15, 2025. Born in Rochester, MN on August 31, 1938 to William “Bill” Williams and Arlie (Anderson) Williams, Augie graduated from Rochester High School, Rochester Junior College, and Mankato State University in 1960 with a business degree.
Mikey Johnson savoring final chapter with his Rochester Redhawks

1 day ago | postbulletin.com | Pat Ruff

ROCHESTER — That swing. It’s special. Mikey Johnson has shown it off for the past two years as a member of the Rochester Redhawks American Legion baseball team and the past three while playing high school varsity baseball for Rochester Mayo. When it comes to at-bats, the 5-foot-11, 195-pound Johnson seems to get his money’s worth, every time. “Mikey’s swing is very level and it stays that way through the zone,” Redhawks and Mayo coach Tom Senne said.
Photos: Tornado damage at the Bartels' farm near Zumbro Falls on June 26, 2025

2 days ago | postbulletin.com | Joe Ahlquist

Katie Bartels and her dad, Bruce Bartels, began the process of cleaning up the damage Thursday, June 26, 2025, after a tornado struck their farm the previous day.
Random Rochesterite: Cat Benike

2 days ago | postbulletin.com | Jennifer Koski

Name: Cat BenikeAge: 64Occupation: Prospect information coordinatorWhere we found her: Downtown RochesterAre you originally from Rochester? Yes. I was born at Mayo. I went to school at Mayo High School. I work at Mayo. And when I die, I’ll live on at Mayo because I’m doing a body donation. Wow. How long have you worked there? Eight years in my current position in the department of development, but I’ve had a lot of different hats in my 43 years at Mayo.
Stanley Blankenship

3 days ago | postbulletin.com | Holly Ebel |Rebecca Mitchell |John Sievers |Lee Hilgendorf

Sunrise: July 4, 1949 Sunset: April 9, 2025Stan was born on July 4, 1949, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Stan was a devoted husband to Sandy for 20 years, a loving father to Lori (Chris), Allen, Jena (Jerry), Alex (Ikumi), and two stepdaughters Nikki (Doran) and Shawn (Casey). He was a cherished grandfather to Chad, Sarah, Talan, Jade, Opal, Emi, Hana and step grandchildren Ethan, Andy, Marissa, Skylar and Hadley. He was a great-grandfather to Ella, Abby, Amelia, Hayleigh and Olivia.
Rochester home chef bakes the 'berry' best pies

3 days ago | postbulletin.com | Holly Ebel

One of the best local fruits starting to show up now are berries — strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, a whole different fruit taste-wise than what we get most of the year. These seasonal favorites are perfect eaten just as is, baked in crisps, turned into a sauce for ice cream, or just sprinkled over ice cream. For many — including my friend Julie Warner — the best option is to turn them into a pie, either individually or combined. Does baking a pie make you nervous?
The ultimate 'winging it' weekend

4 days ago | postbulletin.com | Steve Lange

Five cities, four days, three kids, and the kind of weekend you couldn't plan if you tried. Thursday, 3:15 p.m.: Lindy and daughter Emma, 18, drive to Chicago for Admitted Students Day at DePaul University. They plan to get home Friday. These are our only plans for the weekend. Friday, 3 p.m.: Lindy and Emma head home. Friday, 3:01 p.m.: On a whim, they detour to Milwaukee, ask son Henry, 23, if he wants to meet for dinner.
Rochester woman to celebrate a century by throwing out first pitch at Target Field

4 days ago | postbulletin.com | Madeline Warren

ROCHESTER — As a die-hard Minnesota Twins fan, Betty Lentz is getting the ultimate birthday gift this year. Lentz, who celebrates her milestone 100th birthday on Oct. 13, 2025, will throw out the first pitch before the Twins vs. Seattle Mariners game on Thursday, June 26. “People are really excited for me,” Lentz said. “So I'll do the best I can. Just make my day.”The opportunity presented itself after her brother attended a game in Milwaukee.
Dennis Richard Schott

4 days ago | postbulletin.com | Maya Giron |Matthew Stolle |Rebecca Mitchell

Sep. 03, 1946 - Jun. 22, 2025 GOODHUE, Minn. - Dennis Richard Schott, 78, Goodhue, Minn. died Sunday, Jun. 22. Arrangements by Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel.