
Catharine Richert
Correspondent
crichert@mpr.org
Catharine Richert is based in Rochester, Minn., and covers Southeast Minnesota for MPR News. She was previously on MPR's politics team, and has contributed to MPR's health care coverage. She lives in Rochester with her husband, a neurologist at the Mayo Clinic, and their three children.
Recent Contributions
- How to celebrate St. Patrick's Day (deliciously) in the kitchen
- Mpls business owner on why the Silicon Valley Bank collapse is hurting women-owned business
- The city of St. Paul opens Rondo Inheritance Fund
- Meet the Minnesota lawyer prepping people for death through humor and a little Taylor Swift
- Rochester's newly shuttered Diversity Council used money for other nonprofits to secure loan
- Rochester City Council votes to censure one of its own
- Emerging from pandemic, Rochester seeks to jump-start its downtown
- Extra funding does little to increase dental care for Medical Assistance recipients
- Mayo 'mini brains' offer new ways to understand addiction
- Winter Play: How polar explorer Ann Bancroft finds magic in the winter