Countdown to Oktoberfest: A Community Celebration Just Days Away
The countdown is on! This Saturday, September 13th, the River Lakes Civic Arena in Richmond will once again be transformed...
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Oktoberfest: Family Fun, Heritage, and a Transformed Arena
The Cold Spring Area Maennerchor OKTOBERFEST returns on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the River Lakes Civic Arena in Richmond—and...
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Why OKTOBERFEST is the Can’t-Miss Event of the Season
Every September, as the air turns crisp and the leaves begin their autumn display, Central Minnesota comes alive with the...
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Saint Boniface Bonifest Faith, Fireworks & Fellowship!
On Saturday, August 9th & Sunday, August 10th Saint Boniface celebrated their annual “BoniFest.” The weather was perfect and was...
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HuddlUp Expanding at ROCORI High School, Launching $30,000 Matching Grant Challenge
The HuddlUp program launched at ROCORI Elementary in 2021 to improve student mental health outcomes. Now in its fifth year,...
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Cold Spring Area Maennerchor Launches Oktoberfest with Colorful Parade Float
The Cold Spring Area Maennerchor officially kicked off their 2025 Oktoberfest celebration with a lively and beautifully decorated float in...
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The Circus is Coming to Paynesville
Thanks to the sponsorship of the Paynesville Area Chamber of Commerce, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus is coming to Paynesville,...
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Local Special Olympians Compete at State Meet
By: Shelly Hoyt Local Special Olympians recently competed in the State Meet at U of M! They represented in the...
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Jan Dingmann Retires from ROCORI Area Community Foundation Board
Rockville-Cold Spring-Richmond, Minn. – After eight years of dedicating her time, talent and treasure to the ROCORI Area Community Foundation,...
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Local Community Comes Together: Henry’s Heroes Walk Raises $46,000
On June 7, 2025, the small but mighty community of St. Martin, Minnesota came together in a big way for...
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