Miranda Johnson
Digital Content Manager
Rochester, MN
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Miranda joined KTTC in the Spring of 2021 as a production assistant. In the Summer of 2021, she was promoted to the Digital Content Manager on the news team.
Miranda was raised in St. Charles, Minnesota where she attended St. Charles High School. She graduated from University of Wisconsin La Crosse in Spring 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a minor in photography.
As a Minnesota native, Miranda loves working close to home and creating content that feels personal to her.
When she is not at the news station, you can find her spending time with family and friends, traveling, taking pictures and playing with her dogs.
Education
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
Holly Mulholland is the first woman to serve in the Deputy Chief role.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 1:50 PM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
The new coffee shop will open on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 9:35 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Kendricks was with Minnesota’s defense for eight seasons.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 2:20 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The collections have identified the potential for new invertebrate species and have identified the range extension of several species.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 9:26 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
It was reported the home was occupied by five people and when the first deputy arrived he noted those people were evacuating and the house was unoccupied.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 2:52 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Roger Benson from Winona, Minnesota and a former Gopher hockey player for the 1955-60 squad will drop the ceremonially first puck.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 2:39 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The 2022 Annual Report briefly summarized RPD’s experience in public safety throughout the year with notable activity from the Department’s four divisions.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 10:47 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Gravy will perform with special guest bbno$ on Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 10:40 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
While the benefactors wish to remain anonymous, they shared they felt compelled to invest in Saint Mary’s, stating how much they appreciate the hard work of the president and administration to boldly address the future course of Saint Mary’s.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 9:14 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
When they arrived, firefighters could see a triple stall detached garage was fully engulfed in flames.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 11:23 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Two area businesses have submitted entries to compete in the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 9:32 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Rochester Plunge to date has raised $3,648,438 in its previous 21 years starting in 2002.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 9:17 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
MnDOT said more than 64,000 voters cast a ballot in the contest.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 3:35 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Mestads Bridal and Formal Wear announced Wednesday that it will be closing effective immediately.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:44 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Since 1993, the annual festival has been held the last weekend of February.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 3:22 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Midwest Access features a pet of the week, every week, from Paws and Claws. Wednesday we were introduced to Ripley.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:03 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Voting will be open through Friday, Feb. 3, 2023.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 9:20 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Social-ICE will return to Peace Plaza downtown Rochester in February for its 15th year.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 8:53 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The 69th annual Eagles Cancer Telethon returns to the Mayo Civic Center Saturday night.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:48 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Rochester is accepting applications for a new Poet Laureate.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 1:56 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Century High School in Rochester hosted a Finance Camp for the three area high schools on Wednesday, January 11th.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 12:26 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Minnesota Twins announced Wednesday that they have signed shortstop Carlos Correa to a six-year guaranteed contract through the 2028 season.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 3:22 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
This annual community event is to remember the legacy and honor the lasting impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 11:44 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The St. Charles Police Department is investigating a threat found in a school bathroom Monday.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 11:06 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced Tuesday that Minnesota is the second best state to raise a family.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 10:50 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The campaign raises funds for cancer research at The Hormel Institute.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:06 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The concert will be Friday, November 10, 2023.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 1:31 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Maj. Katie Lunning will be presented the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 11:45 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is sharing ideas on what you can do outside this Winter.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 11:23 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Local officials and trail enthusiasts in Freeborn County are working with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to plan a trail along the former Union-Pacific rail corridor from Front Street in Albert Lea, through the city, and along State Highway 13 to Hartland.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 10:47 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The 2023 State of the City will be held Friday, Jan. 13, 2023.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 11:18 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Experience Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau announced Wednesday the new Rochester Restaurant Week, a weeklong celebration showcasing Rochester’s dynamic dining scene.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 11:08 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
January is National Radon Action Month and Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) is reminding residents to test their homes for this potentially dangerous gas.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:49 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program is putting out a plea, urging O- blood donors to schedule an appointment.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 1:18 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Albert Lea sent out an important reminder to remove snow and ice around your home and around storm drains to prevent flooding.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 11:25 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Power was restored just after 11 a.m. for more than 800 customers in Wabasha County.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 12:52 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Mower County Highway Department is choosing to pull its snow plows off the roads due to weather conditions.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 12:21 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Salvation Army is hosting a traditional Christmas meal on Christmas day.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 11:08 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The plows will be pulled at 2 p.m. After that, there will be no plows on county roads.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 10:09 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Floyd County Iowa Emergency Management Agency posted an updated Friday morning that it will be pulling snow plows off the roads.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 8:53 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Olmsted Medical Center is providing information on what clinics will be open or closed for the rest of the week as winter weather moves in to the area.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 7:47 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Rochester Fire Department (RFD) responded to a building in northwest Rochester that showed smoke coming from the main floor Thursday morning.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 7:23 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
One man was injured after a semi jackknifed on Interstate 35 Friday morning.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 2:06 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Salas Ramirez started today Thursday, Dec. 22 as PRC’s executive director.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 1:36 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Rochester has issued a notice of “No Parking” and “Snow Removal” on the downtown area business district streets.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 1:05 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Rochester Public Transit will be operating Holiday Service on Monday, December 26 and January 2.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 12:29 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Mason City is urging residents to take precautions over the next couple of days as life-threatening cold temperatures impact the area.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 12:15 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Albert Lea released a list of facilities that will be closing at 3 p.m. Thursday and will remain closed all day on Friday.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 4:11 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The City of Rochester office-based services will shift to virtual methods due to the dangerous weather conditions forecasted by the National Weather Service.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 3:34 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Accumulating snow is expected Wednesday into Friday with difficult travel.
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