This installment from Chris Hecox’s column “Snapshots of Carpinteria” was originally published in CVN on May 8, 2003.

Southeast Minnesota’s most populous county could hold a lottery for small retailer registrations as soon as July.

May 2—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County Commissioners will consider options ... are being discussed by county staff as they seek to outline registration rules ahead of the state's completion of ...

ROCHESTER — A proposal requiring potential Olmsted County cannabis retailers have access to $100,000 in start-up funds appears to have been nixed. “This will discourage many people from ...

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Olmsted County Adult Detention Center on behalf of a man who died while in custody in 2023. According to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS sister station KAAL, 59-year-old ...

Credit: Courtesy of Olmsted County Soil & Water Conservation District The architects of a water and soil program in Olmsted County say it has made a huge impact in reducing nitrate levels in ...

ROCHESTER — Olmsted County officials want to restructure how mobile mental health crisis response is handled in the county next year, no matter if the original call for help was placed to 911 or ...

Rochester and Olmsted County housing officials say there are too many holes in the current system to serve the homeless population. They want more funding, as well as more cooperation from area ...

31—ROCHESTER — A climate-change action plan outlining several activities Olmsted County will take ... The site seeks to outline the county's goals related to climate change, while also ...

The Lorain Road District Revitalization Plan, which is being paid for by a 2022 Cuyahoga County Planning Commission ... from West 220th Street to North Olmsted. The current effort comes roughly ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A deputy with the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office is on paid administrative leave after being arrested and charged with three counts of sex crimes. Matthew Richard Adamson ...