Troy Dunken is a radio veteran with 23 years of experience and a prominent digital creator. Troy moved to Rochester in 2007 to host the morning show on 106.9 KROC. As time passed, his responsibilities grew, eventually leading him to his current role as the Director of Content for Townsquare Rochester - Preston. His influence extends far and wide, collaborating with global giants like Netflix, Sleep Number, and Blue Apron, as well as regional powerhouses such as Kwik Trip and Minnesota State, along with numerous local businesses. Beyond his professional life, he cherishes family time, exploring Minnesota with his wife and young children, discovering new restaurants, indulging his passion for the outdoors through camping and kayaking, and pursuing his love for running, conquering hundreds of half marathons and several full marathons.
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Whatever Happened To Minnesota-Founded Chi-Chi’s Mexican Restaurant?
Founded in Minnesota during the 1970s, the restaurant became a massive chain with hundreds of locations across the United States. However, today, there's only one left in the entire world.
Why Don’t Minnesota School Buses Have Seat Belts?
Only nine states, Arkansas, California, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Iowa currently have laws requiring seat belts in school buses.
Minnesotans Disappointed as Solar Eclipse Viewing Hopes Dimmed
The eclipse is set to start around noon on April 8th, reach its highest point by 2:00 pm, and wrap up shortly after 3:00 pm. However, it seems like Minnesota might be in for quite a letdown.
Powerball Ticket Sold in Minnesota Matches 5 for Massive Payout
The jackpot for this Wednesday's Powerball drawing is now projected to reach $1.09 billion. Even though nobody won the jackpot on Monday, there's some exciting news for someone in Minnesota. A ticket sold in our state matched five numbers and is worth $1 million.
Updated Snow Projections For Minnesota and Wisconsin
The National Weather Service is warning about potentially hazardous travel conditions as the storm passes through Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The IRS Owes Money to Thousands in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin
The IRS disclosed that nearly a million individuals, with over 30,000 from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa combined, have unclaimed refunds from the year 2020.
Minnesota Bar Creating ‘Largest Bloody Mary Bar’ For A Good Cause
A bar in Rochester, Minnesota is organizing a massive event in April where you and your friends can create your own customized Bloody Marys over and over and over for just $30. It's a fantastic opportunity to have fun with friends while supporting a great cause.
You’ll Notice a Major Change Starting on the Minnesota Vikings’ First Play of 2024
A new rule which has been described as "one of the most significant rule changes in NFL history" has been approved by NFL owners. Minnesota Vikings fans will notice it on the team's first play of the season.
Minnesota’s Valleyfair Teases Return of Popular Attraction in New Video
A popular attraction that was discontinued might be coming back this fall.
Minnesota Snowstorm: Check Out the Latest Snowfall Totals Across the Region
Minnesota and Wisconsin received several inches of snow, creating hazardous road conditions and leading to numerous crashes.