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Est. 2014

KRPR to broadcast live from the Minnesota State Fair

KRPR Radio will be broadcasting from the Minnesota State Fair Monday, August 28 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.  As a member of AMPERS (Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations), KRPR’s Brian Taylor will broadcast from the AMPERS booth in the Education Building at the fair.

“KRPR is the only Rochester radio station broadcasting from the fair," said Taylor. "All of us at the station are really excited for the opportunity to represent Rochester."

KRPR 89.9 is the only local Rochester owned and programmed radio station in the city. 

Tune in to KRPR 89.9 Fridays at 8:15 a.m. for a recap of the week's top stories from Med City Beat.

Renovated Mayo Civic Center lures new conventions to Rochester

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