Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Digital Broadcast Headlines with Kelsey Marier (SE Minnesota + NE Iowa) — August 25, 2026. Today’s top headlines include a Rochester man sentenced to 73 months in prison for multiple drug convictions involving methamphetamine. In local government, Rochester Mayor Kim Norton announced she will not veto the City Council’s 4-3 decision to approve a controversial historic downtown apartment addition on South Broadway, despite a petition with nearly 3,000 signatures. And in community highlights, the United Way of North Central Iowa’s annual “Kicks for Kids Shoe Drive” successfully wrapped up, providing more than 1,000 local students in North Iowa with brand-new shoes for the upcoming school year.
Read more (story links):
Mayor Kim Norton declines to veto historic downtown apartment project: kttc.com/2026/08/24/mayor-kim-norton-will-not-veto-downtown-apartment-projects
United Way’s "Kicks for Kids" provides shoes to 1,000+ North Iowa students: kttc.com/2026/08/25/kicks-kids-shoe-drive-helps-more-than-thousand-students
Digital Broadcast Headlines with Kelsey Marier (SE Minnesota + NE Iowa) — August 25, 2026. Today’s top headlines include a Rochester man sentenced to 73 months in prison for multiple drug convictions involving methamphetamine. In local government, Rochester Mayor Kim Norton announced she will not veto the City Council’s 4-3 decision to approve a controversial historic downtown apartment addition on South Broadway, despite a petition with nearly 3,000 signatures. And in community highlights, the United Way of North Central Iowa’s annual “Kicks for Kids Shoe Drive” successfully wrapped up, providing more than 1,000 local students in North Iowa with brand-new shoes for the upcoming school year.
Read more (story links):
Mayor Kim Norton declines to veto historic downtown apartment project: kttc.com/2026/08/24/mayor-kim-norton-will-not-veto-downtown-apartment-projects
United Way’s "Kicks for Kids" provides shoes to 1,000+ North Iowa students: kttc.com/2026/08/25/kicks-kids-shoe-drive-helps-more-than-thousand-students
