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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, February 7th, 2025:   FiftyNorth Presents About the Impact of the Organization at the Northfield City Council Meeting Rice County Garden Day set for March 8th; Registration Due by February 22nd

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

 Rice County Sheriff Jesse Thomas cautions about open water on several area lakes, talks about a new armored vehicle purchased by the department, and more. 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, February 6th, 2025 Chapter 3 of the Comp Plan Accessibility; Future Land Use In Northifeld   Rice County Offers Free Fix It Clinic for Clothes and Small Appliances 

KYMN News Director Logan Wells discusses the best ways for Northfielders to offer their opinions on upcoming city projects.

 Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the February 4 City Council meeting. 

 Anika Rychner and Anjelica Linder talk about the 2025 Runway Revival, a fundraiser for the Community Action Center, that will return in August. The fashion show features pieces made from recycled or upcycled materials. Due to overwhelming interest, Runway Revival 2025 is accepting early submissions NOW through February 28th for pieces to be worn on the runway in August. Please visit the website f...

The news from the Northfield, MN area on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025:  High School Construction Core Planning Team Visits Other Schools  The City Looking To Hear From Businesses Through The End of The Month Joint Membership for the Paradise Center for the Arts & River Bend Nature Center Opens until March 15th

Northfield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann comes in for an extra interview this month to discuss the budget reductions coming up, the causes, and the steps forward for the district. 

The news from Northfield, MN on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025:  Northfield Fire Department Set to Receive A New Fire Truck This Month  Northfield City Council Meets Tonight; On the Agenda: Spring Creek Road Improvements & Changes to the Public Comments Section

 Katie McElroy, owner of All Good Things in Northfield, talks about her business that features products made by individuals with intellectual disabilities. She has two part-time employees with Downs Syndrome, Dani and Anna. Dani shared her hand-made 'Be Kind' bracelets with KYMN staff. 

The news from Northfield, MN on Monday, February 3rd, 2025: Ohio-Based Firm Announces Acquisition of Carlson Capital Management Arts Guild Reaches Agreement To Rent A New Building For Studio Workspaces Prairie Creek Receives Award for All School Book Club

Sunday news from KYMN Radio and the Minnesota Minute from MNN. 

A look back this week on Northfield area headlines from KYMN radio and the Minnesota Minute from MNN. 

 Ronica Roberson, managing editor of the Entertainment Guide, highlights some of the upcoming events in the area. 

 District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell discusses her activities as a member of the House of Representatives as well as the ongoing conflict between the parties. She talks about the podcast " New Libs on the Block " that she hosts along with Representatives Brion Curran, and Andy Smith. 

TThe Daily News for Friday, January 31st, 2025.  On Monday, the Northfield School Board heard the updated financial forecast for the district. The financial forecast is one of four regular elements in the Northfield Public Schools budgeting cycle, which includes adopting the regular budget in June, auditing the budget in the fall, and then adopting the revised budget in December. As previously rep...

 Northfield's Very Own Mrs. Moxie will return for 2025 Moxie-Gras on Saturday, March 1, 7-10pm at the Grand Event Center. 

Northfield, MN area headlines for Thursday, January 30th, 2025

 Kelli Podracky, Executive Director of Northfield Union of Youth, talks about a ribbon cutting today for The Wallflower House, a transitional home for youth ages 18 to 24.  

 Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig and Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer discuss DEI policies, citizenship and immigration concerns to help address community questions. 

The news from Northfield, MN on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

 Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen talks about the January 27 City Council meeting. Topics include pedestrian/sidewalk project on Hester Street, and a boat launch project. 

 KYMN's News Director Logan Wells provides a summary of the new boat landing project in Dundas, from the January 27 Dundas City Council meeting.