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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, April 4th, 2025: Rice County Tax Levy Summary City Council Gives Support for the Historic Designation of Central Park City Council Meets For Day-Long Strategic Planning Retreat on Saturday 

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

 Captain Nathan Budin of Rice County Sheriff's Office talks about the Water Patrol's preparation for boating season, and more. 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025: City of Dundas Tax Levy Summary What is Being Proposed in the Special Services Package of Budget Reductions Northfield School District Hosts Public Forum Tonight; The Public Input is Wanted by School Board

The Northfield Public Schools will be hosting a public forum on Thursday at 6pm  at the Northfield Middle School regarding the proposed budget reductions. On March 18th, KYMN aired a show that goes in-depth on the issue, reviewing how we got here and what is inside the proposal. We will be airing the special again on Thursday at 12pm. We also wanted to republish this episode in your podcast feeds,...

 Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the April 1 City Council meeting. 

 KYMN’s Logan Wells discusses last night’s Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include the historic preservation of Central Park, budget planning timeline, and more. 

 Jon Olson, retired Naval Intelligence Officer, professor and author, discusses national security issues relating to China, Taiwan, and the recent earthquake in Myanmar. 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, March 2nd 2025:  Northfield Fire Chief Comments on March House Fire Northfield Public Schools Tax Increase Summary What is Being Proposed for the Budget Reductions for the District Services 

Many years ago, KYMN aired a regular segment called Animal Stories. With Rich gone today, Logan decided to bring back one of his favorite segments: Animal Stories. 

 Sam Ryden talks about his music and plays a few songs, including his new song "Paradigm." Sam and special guest Jeff Dayton, best known as being the bandleader for Glen Campbell, along with other local musicians will host a show on April 6 at the Grand Event Center. 

 Mark Heiman announces that donations for the Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair are being taken at the Northfield Ice Arena April 8-18. The book fair begins on April 22 at 5pm. For more details, visit northfieldbookfair.org . 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025: Art Allowance Reduction & 20-Year Financial Model Proposed by Councillors Beumer & Dahlen; Public Hearing for Central Park Historic Designation set for tonight’s Busy Northfield City Council Meeting 4/1/2025 City of Northfield’s Tax Increase Summary

 Lisa Anteau talks about Gracewin Cooperative , a new housing choice for adults ages 55+ in Northfield. 

The Northfield City Council is set to have a busy meeting on April 1st, 2025. So KYMN's Logan Wells provides a preview of the meeting, which includes:  Councilor Dahlen Proposes Creating A 20-Year Financial Model for All City Projects Councilor Beumer Proposes Lowering the Art Allowance From 1% to 0.5% and Implementing A Dollar Cap Update Budget Calendar Being Presented; Includes Earlier Meetings...

Rice County Tax Assessor Joshua Schoen talks about the recent tax statements property owners received and how the county determines property values. 

On Thursday, March 27th, the co-owners of Loon Liquors, Simeon Rossi & Mark Schiller, closed on the sale of the former Northfield News building. They plan to renovate the building this year and open in the new location this fall. KYMN's Logan Wells had an opportunity to chat with the two after the closing on the building. 

The news from Nortfield, Minnesota on Monday, March 31st 2025: Loon Liquors Closes on Sale of Northfield News Building; Renovation Begins With Plans to Open in Fall 2025 How Your Property Taxes Are Calculated 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota this past week. 

The news from Northifeld, Minnesota this past week. 

 Katie Sletten, Program Manager and Joe Hargis, Vice Board Chair of Northfield Shares talk about endowments, the Legacy Society, grants, and more. 

 MN District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell provides her weekly legislative update and discusses the Governor's order for state employees to return to work in the office. 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, March 28th, 2025: Fee Increases are the Primary Item in the Activities Package of Budget Reductions  Over 100 Local Vendors for the Community Market Fair Tomorrow at the Dundas Dome New Exhibit In the Northfield Arts Guild

 Jane Bartho of the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Teresa Jensen talk about events and activities during Third Thursdays Downtown. The events will be held the third Thursday of every month, May through August, 5-8pm. 

 Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Services (NAFRS) Chief Tom Nelson talks about recent fires in the area and provides important fire safety tips.