Rochesterites woke up to fresh snow Friday morning, Dec. 9, 2022.
Madeline Wimmer pulls her daughter Freyja, 4, in a sled as fresh snow blankets Rochester on Friday morning, Dec. 9, 2022. "We're trying to get out and just enjoy it a little bit," Wimmer said.
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Isaac Rosen, 2, takes a taste of snow as his dad Peter builds a snowman on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Gavin Vogel clears snow from his car before heading to work Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Ross Van Natta and his daughter Ivy, 6, sled as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Oliver, an airedale terrier, chews on a stick in the fresh snow Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Chase Olerud and his daughter Charlee, 7, shovel snow from the sidewalk near their house Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Ross Van Natta and his daughter Ivy, 6, sled as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Elynn Zolondek does her best to keep up with Tucker, a golden doodle, in the fresh snow Friday morning, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Snow builds up on the branches of the Christmas tree at Peace Plaza on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Jenny Buccione walks her dog AnnieGirl as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Silver Lake Park in Rochester. The pair was on a 3-mile walk as AnnieGirl is a visiting therapy dog and walks daily to get her energy out.
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Asher Van Natta, 9, of Rochester, climbs the hill while sledding as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Asher Van Natta, 9, of Rochester, lays down after sledding on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Shelley Cunninghame shovels her driveway Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Ross Van Natta and his daughter Ivy, 6, sled as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Ross Van Natta and his kids Asher, 9, and Ivy, 6, climb the hill while sledding as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Judd Park in Rochester.
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Isaac Rosen, 2, takes a taste of snow as his dad Peter (not pictured) builds a snowman on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Isaac Rosen, 2, and his dad Peter builds a snowman on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Rochester.
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Jenny Buccione walks her dog AnnieGirl as snow falls on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at Silver Lake Park in Rochester. The pair was on a 3-mile walk as AnnieGirl is a visiting therapy dog and walks daily to get her energy out.
Joe Ahlquist is the photo editor at the Post Bulletin. Joe is a 2013 graduate of Winona State University and previously worked at the Winona (Minn.) Daily News and the Sioux Falls (S.D.) Argus Leader before arriving at the Post Bulletin in July of 2017. Readers can reach Joe at 507-285-7624 or jahlquist@postbulletin.com.
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