Erin Galbally

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• Plenty of snow falls in southern Minnesota

  MPR’s Steven John checks in with Mainstreet Radio’s Erin Galbally about heavy snow in southern Minnesota. Galbally describes closed roads and blowing snow.

  Mar. 18, 20053 minSave
• Martin Zellar discusses local politics

  Mainstreet Radio's Erin Galbally talks with Martin Zellar, one of the state's most respected rock musicians. Galbally intrviews Zeller about music, small town life, and politics.

  Feb. 10, 20055 minSave
• Nuns of Assisi Heights have gala fundraiser to help them update convent

  Mainstreet Radio's Erin Galbally reports on a fundraiser to help bring living quarters up to date at a Rochester convent, known as Assisi Heights. The Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi have made Rochester their home for more than a hundred years.

  Dec. 31, 2004Save
• The Kato Ballroom turns 50 years old

  Mainstreet Radio’s Erin Galbally presents a report on Mankato’s historic Kato Ballroom, which opened its doors back in the early 1950s around the advent of rock and roll. Before long the Kato established itself as a Mankato hotspot, hosting legends like Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and even Louis Armstrong. This New Year's Eve, the Kato revisits that history with a party celebrating its 50th anniversary. Galbally interviews Larry Bowers, manager of the Kato Ballroom, and Dianne Cory, a long-time regular, who share memories and insights of the venue. Segment includes music clip of Bobby Vee's 'Run to Him.'

  Dec. 31, 20045 minSave
• Minnesota to hold African AIDS conference
  Dec. 10, 2004Save
• Austin battles floodwaters following pounding rainstorm

  MPR’s Erin Galbally reports on flooding in Austin, Minnesota after a massive rainstorm in area.

  Sep. 15, 2004Save
• John Kerry visits Rochester

  Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry campaigned in Rochester today. He met with a group of about 150 local folks in the back yard of a Rochester residence to talk about healthcare. Minnesota Public Radio's Erin Galbally was there and joins us now on the line.

  Sep. 8, 2004Save
• Brock Lesnar trys out for the Minnesota Vikings

  Mainstreet Radio's Erin Galbally reports on former pro wrestler Brock Lesnar as he participates in try-outs for the Minnesota Vikings. Lesnar wants to be a pro football player. The only problem is he hasn't played since high school.

  Aug. 6, 20043 minSave
• Keeping Track of Sex Offenders, part 3: Therapy - A new approach to treating sex offenders

  As part of the series “Keeping Track of Sex Offenders,” Mainstreet Radio’s Erin Galbally reports on sex offender ‘wound therapy’ programs in Minnesota.

  Apr. 21, 20045 minSave
• Keeping Track of Sex Offenders, part 2: A probation program that works

  As part of the series “Keeping Track of Sex Offenders,” Mainstreet Radio’s Erin Galbally reports on the success of a probation program that monitors sex offenders, which includes lower caseloads for probation officers.

  Apr. 20, 20047 minSave