2001 – 25 years ago
Citizens for a Smokefree Rochester will propose an ordinance to the city council to ban smoking in all Rochester restaurants. About 130 city restaurants have voluntarily banned smoking.
FEMA will open disaster centers for victims affected by recent floods in Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Wabasha and Winona counties, as well as the Prairie Island Tribal area near Red Wing.
1976 – 50 years ago
After hundreds of fans were turned…