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News from Northfield, Minnesota on January 16th, 2025. Read more below:  Northfield’s Transportation Plan Includes A Focus On Safety Arcadia Charter School Hosts Open House Tonight Rice County Public Health Urges Testing for Radon in Homes and Provides Resources

 St. Dominic's School Principal Shawn Dudley, Sharon Wilson, Development Director, and Enrichment Reading Specialist Brooke Johnson-Korbel discuss the Believe and Read program powered by Groves Academy for students in K-3. 

 Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig talks about a leadership presentation made to the new City Council during a work session on January 14. 

Northfield, Minnesota area news for January 15th, 2025:  2025 Northfield School Board Sworn In The Northfield City Council Debates The Future of Public Input At Meetings Salavation Army in Northfield Raises $40,000 from Bell Ringing

 Northfield Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann talks about the January 13 School Board organizational and regular meetings. 

Northfield area news for 1/14/2025: Funding System for Community Television “out of date”; NPB’s Sam Temple Advocates For Change At the State Capital   Farewell Party for Hospital CEO Steve Underdahl Scheduled for Wednesday Northfield City Council Meets For A Work Session Tonight To Begin The Strategic Planning Process

Flu Illnesses On The Rise Across the State Northfield School Board Meets For First Meeting of 2025 Dundas City Council Meets For the First Meeting of 2025 KYMN 2025 Feedback Survey

A look back at some of the major Northfield headlines from this past week and a look at what programming is coming up on KYMN this week.

A look back at some of the major headlines in Northfield and Minnesota from this past week. 

Bob Dylan Tribute Concert Saturday Night To Raise Funds for Fine Arts Boosters How the Comprehensive Plan Was Made

School District Tax Levy Increased Fueled By High School Referendum; Budget Revisions Predict A Deficict However District Remains In Good Finacial Place New Northfield Mayor and City Councilors Sworn In

 Don Pavek of the Rice County Salvation Army thanks the community for the generous donations during the bell-ringing campaign over the holidays; Rachel Kelly of Raider Automotive talks about the bell-ringing experience. 

Northfield, Minneosta area news for January 8th, 2025 “We’re not in the deportation business”; Northfield Police Chief Explains Department Policies on Deportation and Undocumented Immigrants Sechler Park Long Range Plan Approved By City Council In December Age Friendly Northfield Offeres Several Physical Fitness Opportunites

 Newly-elected Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the January 7 City Council meeting. Topics include bids for the Wall Street Road Project, Phase 2 of the Lincoln Parkway project, and more. 

Northfield City Council Meets Tonight For First Meeting of 2025 Minnesota’s Hooded History the Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Minnesota Tonight Presentation Tonight Meet The First Baby From Northfield Born in 2025

 Derek Kruse, owner of Petalina Mercantile Co. in Northfield, discusses his background and the merchandise offered at his store, much of which is crafted by local artisans. The store is located at 313 Division Street South. 

 Mrs. Moxie reviews last night's Golden Globes awards show. 

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

 Elizabeth Child and Beth Berry of the Rice County Area United Way talk about the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program. The program provides a high quality, age appropriate book every month to children from birth until their 5th birthday. Because of the high number of participants, a group ‘Friends of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library’ organized to help fund the program along with the Rice...

As 2024 comes to an end, the news cycle begins to slow down. However, this is also a time to sit back on the news this year and the moments that defined Northfield. Instead of the regular newscasts for today, December 27th, 30th, and 31st, we will be taking a look back at the headlines from 2024; the moments, the people, and the events that defined Northfield this year. I wish you all the best tim...

As 2024 comes to an end, the news cycle begins to slow down. However, this is also a time to sit back on the news this year and the moments that defined Northfield. Instead of the regular newscasts for today, December 27th, 30th, and 31st, we will be taking a look back at the headlines from 2024; the moments, the people, and the events that defined Northfield this year. I wish you all the best tim...

 Ronica Roberson, managing editor of the Entertainment Guide, highlights some of the events in the area during the last week of December 2024. 

 Local Musician and teacher Ray Coudret talks about the musicians participating in Songwriters in the Round scheduled for this evening, December 27, 7:00-9:30 pm at the Grand Event Center in Northfield. 

As 2024 comes to an end, the news cycle begins to slow down. However, this is also a time to sit back on the news this year and the moments that defined Northfield. Instead of the regular newscasts for today, December 27th, 30th, and 31st, we will be taking a look back at the headlines from 2024; the moments, the people, and the events that defined Northfield this year. I wish you all the best tim...

 Northfield Mayor-elect Erica Zweifel, Community Development Director Jake Riley and Planning Commission Chair Betsey Buckheit discuss Northfield's 20-year Comprehensive Plan and an opportunity for public input in January.