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Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson and Performing Arts Manager Pauline Jennings discuss upcoming events at the Guild, including their annual fundraiser on April 30th, the upcoming production of The Unsinkable Molly Brown, current and upcoming art shows, summer camps, the capital campaign, and more. 

Mary Jo Cristofaro and Alyssa Ness discuss the many Earth Day celebration events happening this weekend, including the contradance at the Armory on Friday, tree plantings, park clean ups, workshops at the Armory on Saturday, and much more. 

Owner and of Nate's Garage and The R Bar Nate Icaza talks his background and his businesses, Nate's Community Garage and their recent fundraiser, and more. 

Chair of the Northfield Hospital + Clinics Auxiliary Book Fair Mark Heiman discusses today being the final day to donate books to the book fair, and the sale starting Tuesday, April 21st. 

Minnesota District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell recaps the week in the Minnesota Legislature, including a committee approval of a proposed constitutional amendment, Colin and Sophie Hortman addressing the joint bodies, more updates from committees, and more. 

Northfield History Center Executive Director Sean Allen and the 2026 Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award recipient Earl Weinmann talk Weinmann's background with the museum, the history center's capital campaign kick-off and updates on museum renovations, and more. 

Executive Director of the Rice County Historical Society Dave Nichols discusses the upcoming Riverside Rendezvous & History Festival, happening May 16-17 at North Alexander Park in Faribault. 

Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig and City Clerk Lynette Peterson talk last night's city council work session, where topics included budgeting processes and upcoming elections. 

Paul Reiland and Pastor Daniel Erwin talks the National Day of Prayer on May 7th, and the event coinciding at Bridge Square. 

Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen talks last night's city council meeting, including updates on the ongoing housing developments in the city.

Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann talks last night's school board meeting, the search for the next superintendent, budget presentations, the continuing bid process for the Reimagine Northfield High School project, and more. 

Host of College on the Radio Joe Moravchik and St. Olaf College Professor Chris Chapp discuss the upcoming live College on the Radio event at St. Olaf on Wednesday, April 15th at 6pm, featuring music, a panel of academics across disciplines from the local colleges, and more. 

Owner of Verbena Vinyl Vicki Scott talks this year's Record Store Day happening on Saturday, April 18th. 

Minnesota District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell recaps the week in the Minnesota Legislature.

Northfield Union of Youth Executive Director Kelli Podracky talks the construction beginning on the new Youth Resource Center, their current art show being held at the Guild, and more upcoming events. 

Executive Director of Northfield Area Family YMCA Tyler Powell talks the planned merger with FiftyNorth, the partnership they've been working on since September 2024, and more.