Margaret “Midge” Thomas, Rochester philanthropist and activist, died on Jan. 8 at Rochester General Hospital at 99. Born on Sept. 1, 1926, Thomas, a Rochester native, was raised in Mumford where she ...

The Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victims of the Jan. 9 overnight house fire as ...

Death notices are submitted by regional funeral homes.

LuVerne (Vern) Andrew Bushlack of Rochester died on December 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous 20-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Vern was born on November 19, 1941, ...

Jean Anne Lee (nee Boyle) of Rochester died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, at Pax Christi Catholic Church with Fr. John Sauer officiating. Visitation ...

Every year, since 2006, we have taken a look back at some of the most interesting— and by most interesting we mean ...

A Celebration of Life has been planned for Saturday, March 28th, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm: "So Many people loved him. He was in St. Cloud long enough to make some great friends and connections. I feel ...

In closing, if you opposed the Big Beautiful Bill, put your money and your political principles where your mouth is and send ...

The number of homicides in Syracuse was the fewest in more than a decade and a 56% decline from the pandemic-era peak.

The victims were found in the attached garage of a large southwest Rochester home after firefighters arrived at the scene ...

An Illinois doctor indicted on murder charges in the December shooting deaths of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in their Columbus home pleaded not guilty to the killings ...