The KYMN Radio Podcast

Brett Nystrom and Hezekiah Ben Shirnai from Northfield Rotary talk the annual Rotary Taste of Summer Fest, happening July 9th at Red Barn Farm.

City of Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's City Council meeting, including a presentation from the Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau, an environmental review for the Harvest Hills development, and more. 

Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson discusses upcoming events at the Guild, including their 4th of July light show and backyard barbecue, Shakespeare in the Park coming up in July, and more. 

Northfield History Center Executive Director Sean Allen and Kosmo Esplan talk the 50th anniversary celebration at Loon Liquors on Monday, June 22nd, updates on the capital campaign and renovations, and more. 

Kay Brown talks FiftyNorth's 50th Anniversary Celebration, happening this Saturday, June 20th, beginning at 11am. 

Ruth's House of Hope Outreach Coordinator Sue Stout and Development Manager Grace Lopez Johnson discuss Ruth's House, their upcoming golf tournament on June 23rd, and more. 

Lindsay Ness talks some of her favorite Shakespeare pop culture bits, including the films Hamnet and Hamlet. 

Former Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn talks what he's been up to since retiring, Sheriff Thomas' upcoming retirement, and more. 

Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig discusses last night's work session and more. 

Director of Library Services at the Northfield Public Library Natalie Draper discusses upcoming events at the library in June. 

Craig Swenson, Assistant Director/Fitness Manager, provides information about upcoming programs, activities and events at FiftyNorth.

Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel discusses last night's City Council meeting. 

Local musician Gary Rue talks his career, his show at the Paradise Center for the Arts on June 12th, and much more. 

Executive Director of Northfield Shares Carrie Carroll discuss welcoming new staff members, their upcoming Cocktails for Community event at Loon Liquors on Tuesday at 4pm, their new program called Circle of Influence, Dancing with the Northfield Stars, and more. 

Group Fitness instructors at the Northfield Area Family YMCA discuss tomorrow's Family Fun Night Summer Kick-Off, next Saturday's Rainbow Run for Pride, and more events and programs at the Y. 

CC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield discusses services and upcoming events with Age-Friendly.

Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Chief Tom Nelson and Building Inspector from the City of Northfield Mike Morehouse discuss common residential building codes and fire hazards, ways to avoid 911 calls, and more. 

Northfield City Councilor Chad Beumer talks the Harvest Hills second addition, his experience in the first year and a half on the Council, seats opening up this year why people should consider running, and more. 

Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann previews tonight's School Board meeting, including hearing from the District Youth Council, Mark Ensrud and Janet Smith's experience on the Educators at Sea program, Reimagine Northfield High School updates, and more. 

Angela Gustafson talks this year's Northfield Pride in the Park, happening next Saturday, June 6th at 12pm in Central Park, along with other Pride events this year like the Rainbow Run, Mrs. Moxie's After Party, and more. 

Rep Kristi Pursell (D-Northfield) of District 58A gives has an extended conversation with KYMN in the Morning Show host Rich Larson reviewing the 2026 Legislative Session.

Len Schrader from the Minnesota Fire Engine Club talks Pumpers in the Park this weekend, Saturday, May 23rd at 5pm. 

Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer and Northfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards talk National Police Week, the uptick of stolen vehicles in the area, their work with active assailant training across public safety, and more. 

Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's City Council meeting, including an item on the consent agenda regarding compensation for council members, the public hearing on Harvest Hills, a community survey report, the bonding bill passed by the State Legislature that granted the $3 million request for the Northfield Community Resource Center, and more. 

Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson and Performing Arts Manager Pauline Jennings discuss upcoming events at the Guild, including the current run of The Unsinkable Molly Brown, the Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing in July, the current exhibition in the Up Gallery titled Esperanza en Accion, the High School Honors Art Show, and more. 

Northfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards and Advance Care Planning advocate and facilitator Mary Carlsen talk Advance Care Planning, calling 911, and more. The free event on Advance Care Planning will be held Thursday, May 21 fat 4pm at the Weitz Center at Carleton College.POLST link mentioned:https://www.mnmed.org/POLST

Mother-daughter duo and founders of Monarch Mixes Lisa and Kayla talk about the business, their availability at Riverwalk Market Fair, and more. Use code KYMN10 for 10% off of your online order at monarchmixes.com!

Kari McMartin and Martha Kasper discuss the 16th year of the Riverwalk Market Fair, opening tomorrow, Saturday May 16th. 

Minnesota District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell calls in live from the State House of Representatives to discuss the sit-on staged by Democrats to get a gun violence prevention bill passed by the Senate to the House floor for a vote in the hopes of passing the bill before session ends on Sunday night. 

Northfield Union of Youth Executive Director Kelli Podracky and Youth Board President Aidan Gersky discuss the opening of The Lock this Monday and much more. 

Proprietor of MN THC Co. in Dundas and Lakeville Abby Johnson discusses her background, the business, and more.