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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, September 19th 2025:Northfield City Council Set to Approve a 9.9% Preliminary Tax Levy on Tuesday; Ice Arena The Main Driver of Costs; $1.3 Million in Budgets Cuts Needed
Faribault Chamber of Commerce's Director of Marketing Devin Winjum discusses some of the chamber's programs, initiatives, and upcoming events.
Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer recaps Defeat of Jesse James Days, the armed incident that occurred on September 4th, and speed limits in town.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, September 18th, 2025:Northfield Community Education has Several successes from the Past Year; Early Children's Programs prepare students for Kindergarten Oktoberfest Comes to Dundas on Saturday
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's work session, where topics included next year's budget, tax levy, and utility funds.
Ahead of the approval of the preliminary tax levy vote next Tuesday, KYMN's Logan Wells provides an update on Northfield's City Budget and Tax Levy: What the tax levy increases are, what items will get cut in the budget, and how to make your voice heard. ** Correction Notice: In the conversation, Logan states the Ice Arena was 8.4% of the levy increase; the sale of the Ice Arena Bonds resulted in a lower than expected interest rate, which means that the new increase is 7.7%.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, September 17th, 2025:Northfield Schools Aims To Establish School-To-Work Programs for 2026-27 School YearRaider Boys Soccer Team Has a Strong Start To First Half of the Season - Raider Highlights
Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson and Performing Arts Manager Pauline Jennings talk current and upcoming events at the NAG, including Forbidden Broadway, new murals in town, the current Jim Bonhoff exhibit, and more.
Logan shares an update on the fall colors forecast for Minnesota and some of the best locations to see the fall colors.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025: St. Olaf Student Matthew Lee killed on Friday; Vigil Held On Campus to Honor His Memory Northfield City Council Meets Tonight To Continue Discussion About Budget and Taxes; Preliminary Levy To Be Set On Sept. 23rd
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Monday, September 15th, 2025Northfield Area Fire Departments' Budget Set To Be Approved By The End of September; Unique Process With Joint-Powers AgreementComposting Options in Northfield Likely To Expand Under New Residential Trash Deal
Alexus Kreft and Kathy Ness from the Northfield History Center discuss bringing the Rice County Genealogy Interest Group to Northfield and the Genealogy Assistance Days happening once a month at the history center.
Rice County Historical Society Executive Director Dave Nichols discusses some of the organization's upcoming events, including the annual meeting being held at The Grand Event Center on October 17th where Jeff Sauve will be presenting.
Outreach Coordinator from Ruth's House in Faribault Sue Stout discusses the Purple Porch Project and the events associated with it to help raise awareness for domestic violence.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, September 12th 2025
Dundas Oktoberfest board members Michelle Millenacker and Penny Bonsell preview the Third Annual Dundas Oktoberfest happening on Saturday, September 20th in downtown Dundas.
Executive Director of the Northfield Union of Youth Kelli Podracky discusses current and upcoming events at The Key.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, September 11th, 2025:One of the focus areas of the Northfield Superintendent is on AI in the ClassroomHistory Center Begins Process of Repairs to Scriver BuildingNorthfield High School ‘11 graduate presents The Miller's Daughter at St. Olaf's Urness Recital Hall on Friday
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig recap last night's city council meeting where topics included water submeters, flooding in Northfield, composting as part of the upcoming new residential trash contract, and more.
Site VP/Plant Manager Amy Cervana from Post Consumer Brands discusses the Better Together Foundation and Post's involvement with the community.
Last night the Northfield City Council met for a regular meeting and one of the items discussed was about Franchise Fees, which KYMN's Logan Wells helps explain and then he briefly summarizes the other topics from the meeting.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, September 10th, 2025:Northfield's Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Saturday in Central ParkHighway 19 Construction Projects Set for 2026 and 2028Bowling Team Looks to the Future With A Young Team - Raider Sports Highlight
Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen discusses last night's city council meeting, Oktoberfest on September 20th, and more.
Northfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann recaps the first week of school, the district's focus areas for the year, updates on the Reimagine Northfield High School project, and more.
St. Olaf and Carleton College recently published a study showing the economic impact of the institutions on the Northfield area. KYMN had an opportunity to talk with St. Olaf CFO Mike Berthelsen and Carleton Treasurer Eric Runestad about the study.
The news from Northfield, Minnnesota on Tuesday, September 9th, 2025:
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, September 4th, 2025: Community Gathers for Heywood Memorial ServiceJoyride offers Free Rides during DJJD; Officials Remind Everyone To Have A Plan To Get Home SafelyDJJD Friday Night Event Summary
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
We often hear from CC Linstroth about Age Friendly on KYMN Radio, but today we focus on her and her story, as the recipient of this year's Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award.
The first day of school for kids in Northfield, hear all of the back-to-school messages on our website in today's news.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
Kate Ford and local Girl Scouts Ella, Amelia, and Maddie discuss the upcoming recruiting event for Girl Scouts on Monday, September 8th, and some of their favorite things about being a Scout.
Carrie Carroll and Jariya Goerwtiz from Northfield Shares discuss Goerwitz's new role, the upcoming grant deadline, and more.
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, August 29th, 2025:Tips for Starting The School Year Three Rivers Transit Faces Funding Challenges for Rural Routes - Transportation Part VDundas Oktoberfest Set for September 20th; Group Has Exciting Incentives for Volunteers
CC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield discusses upcoming events with Age Friendly, and touches on her receiving this year's Joseph Lee Heywood Award for Distinguished Service.
Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Services Chief Tom Nelson discusses the NAFRS budgeting process, Defeat of Jesse James Days safety and events, and more.
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
Northfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann & Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer talk about school safety in lead up to the start of the school year, as well as collaborations between the two organizations, and steps they take to prepare.
Clue #2 - Aug 28th, 2025 - ThursdayTime moseyed on, and Chip found his part, playin' Bob Younger with grit in his heart.He'd ride into town in a cloud full o' smoke, such a beacon to us all, while the crowd whooped and joked.When Labor Day had faded, and autumn air grew keen, Chip shed his quiet demeanor, for a more daring scene.Into the First National Bank, a robber's desperate plight, he'd reenact the chaos of that legendary fight
The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, August 27th, 2025: Horseshoe Hunt Finds Inspiration from Chip DeMannRiverside Park Set to Undergo Playground Renovations in 2026; Focus on Providing A Nature-Themed Space
In the lead-up to Defeat of Jesse James Days 2025, we have the opportunity to meet some of the volunteers and committee members who make one of Minnesota's largest celebrations happen each year.
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