Each year five owl experts from four countries honor people who have made the world a better place for owls with awards in ...

Bob Kierlin was more than a successful businessman and dedicated public servant — he was a man who put people first. Whether ...

Bob Kierlin built Fastenal into a billion-dollar industry leader. His true legacy isn’t just Fastenal’s growth — it’s the ...

Kierlin died Monday in Winona, according to his obituary. A former Minnesota state senator, he was best known for founding ...

Bob Kierlin built Fastenal into a Fortune 500 company and helped build its home city of Winona, as well. Nationally, he had a reputation for thriftiness, often appearing on the Business Journal's list ...

Kierlin was notoriously frugal, but generous with the community, helping found and fund Winona’s Minnesota Marine Art Museum.

Former Minnesota State Senator and Fastenal founder Bob Kierlin died at the age of 85 on Monday. Kierlin was born in Winona and attended the University of Minnesota.  In 1967, Kierlin founded Fastenal ...

Born in 1939 in Winona, Kierlin grew up in a modest, German-Polish Catholic household and loved riding his bike around town ...

Bob Kierlin, the founder of Fastenal, has died at 85. Kierlin served as Fastenal’s CEO from 1968 to 2002 and was on its board ...

Bob Kierlin, the founder of Fastenal, has died at 85. Kierlin served as Fastenal’s CEO from 1968 to 2002 and was on its board ...

Did you think Bob Dylan was done with the Upper Midwest with April concerts in Mankato and Green Bay? Don’t think twice cause it’s alright to expect more. On Sunday, his people announced added ...

Are you originally from the Rochester area? If not, what led you here? Yes, I was born and raised in Rochester and graduated from John Marshall High School. I love that Rochester is a quiet and ...