Shows
ArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Pauline Jennings on upcoming 411 Concert Series at the Northfield Arts Guild, 1-2-26Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Pauline Jennings, the Performing Arts Manager at the Northfield Arts Guild to visit about the upcoming 411 Concert Series. 2025 – 2026 is the fourteenth 411 Concert Series season. (411 is the address of the theater!) This series features regional and nationally-recognized artists in the intimate venue of the Northfield Arts Guild Theater and offers a truly unique listening and viewing experience. Toward the Guild’s goal of lifting up the young and aspiring, every show includes a talented local young musician(s).https://northfieldartsguild.org411 Concert Series – The Si...
2026-01-0254 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield School Board Considering Later Start Times for Middle and High School Students - 10 Minutes or LessThe Northfield School Board met last night for a work session. KYMN's Logan Wells discusses the issue brought forward last night about potentially implementing later start times for the middle school and high school.
2025-12-1610 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield School District Truth In Taxation Explained - 10 Minutes or LessThe Northfield School Board meets tonight for its Truth in Taxation meeting. KYMN's Logan Wells explains how school financing works and what makes tonight's meeting unique from the City Government.
2025-12-0810 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsRecap of the 12/2/2025 Northfield City Council Meeting - 10 Minutes or LessThe Northfield City Council met last night for its last meeitng of 2025. KYMN's Logan Wells provides a recap of what happened. The two major topics are approval of the budget and tax levy, and adopting the new drone policy for the city.
2025-12-0307 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Northfield City Council is Set to Approve a 9.9% Tax Levy Increase - 10 Minutes or Less Tonight, the Northfield City Council will approve the budget and tax levy increase for next year, which is set to be 9.9%. KYMN's Logan Wells provides a breakdown of the budget, how it works, what's driving the increase, and pretty much everything you need to know ahead of tonight's meeting.
2025-12-0210 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Ads of Northfield from the 1960s and 1970sKYMN's Logan Wells brings three phone books of Northfield, from 1968-69, 1972-73, and 1976, and shows a unique lens of history of the town through ads and what else is in the phone book.
2025-12-0118 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsA Guide to the Northfield City Budget and Tax Levy 11/12/2025The Northfield City Council is set to approve a 9.9% Tax Levy at their December 2nd meeting, and in the next few days, property owners will begin receiving their tax estimates in the mail. To help explain all of this, KYMN News brings you a show meant to get into the details and explain the issue if you're new to it. The show is split into three segments: Part 1 - How a City Budget/Tax Levy WorksPart 2 - How this Budget Was MadePart 3 - Answers to Some of the Common QuestionsGuests on the program include Mayor Erica Z...
2025-11-121h 01ArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Michael Shaeffer previews World's Greatest Zombie at the the Northfield Arts Guild, 10-31-25Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes theater artist, storyteller, writer, teacher, slam poet Michael Shaeffer to preview his show World’s Greatest Zombie at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For this one-man show, he will perform 17 skits in about an hour that feature Halloween, horror and pop culture references.https://northfieldartsguild.org/arts/theater/lab/Northfield Arts Guild presents a Halloween Lab Show!World’s Greatest ZombieCreated, Acted and Directed by Michael ShaefferFriday, 31 October at 7:30pmSatu...
2025-10-3151 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsRay Osmond and Pastor Brent Klein discuss upcoming Veteran's Day Services in Northfield, 10-30-25Ray Osmond and Pastor Brent Klein from Beyond the Yellow Ribbon discuss a few events in honor of Veteran's Day happening in the Northfield Area.Northfield Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Community CeremonySunday November 9th, 2pm-4pm at the Northfield Retirement Communities ChapelGreenvale Elementary SchoolMonday November 10th at 9am (please arrive at 8:45am)Veterans please RSVP by emailing Renee at rmalecha@northfieldschools.org or by calling (507) 645-3501Bridgewater Elementary School Tuesday November 11th at 9am (please arrive by 8:50am)VFW Post 4393 & American Legion Post 84 Honor...
2025-10-3012 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsTJ Austin and Isabella Ausmus from Northfield FFA, 10-24-25TJ Austin and Isabella Ausmus discuss the Northfield chapter of FFA, their trip to the National FFA Conference, and the new FFA Fridays program on KYMN.
2025-10-2419 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsRecap of the Northfield City Council Meeting 10/21/2025 - 10 Minutes or LessKYMN's Logan Wells recaps last night's Northfield City Council Meeting. Discussion topics include an update on the City's Strategic Plan and on the Budget.
2025-10-2209 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Northfield City Council Meeting Recap from 10/7/2025 - 10 Minutes or LessKYMN's Logan Wells recaps last night's City Council meeting. Topics include: A Special Services District for Downtown, The Water Utility Rates in Northfield, and the Water Submetering Ordinance.
2025-10-0810 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield City Council Sets the Preliminary Tax Levy - 10 Minutes or LessThe Northfield City Council last night choose to set the Preliminary Tax Levy at a 10.2% increase. KYMN's Logan Wells talks about how we got here, the discussion and next steps.
2025-09-2409 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Budget & Tax Update - 10 Minutes or Less 9/17/2025Ahead of the approval the preliminary tax levy vote on next Tuesday, KYMN's Logan Wells provides an update on the 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.
2025-09-1710 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsKYMN News Director Logan Wells on Northfield’s Flooding Infrastructure, 8-18-25Amid today’s flood watch in Northfield, KYMN News Director Logan Wells discusses the city’s flooding infrastructure, the Cannon River, and storm water fees.
2025-08-1809 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSo You Think You Know Northfield Events - August 2025After a popular introduction last month, Logan returns to the segment of So You Think You Know Northfield Events for August 2025. So You Think You Know Northfield Events will air near the beginning of the month.So You Think You Know Northfield, the quiz show, will air the last week of the month and includes general topics of history, Northfield businesses & institutions, and pretty much anything else.
2025-08-1105 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsHow the Northfield City Government Works - Something I Have Always Wondered About After a busy spring for the City Council, which included items like the Comprehensive Plan and Strategic Plan, the Ice Arena Project, the Water Treatment Plant, and the start of the discussion regarding the 1% for the Arts. All of these major projects and ordinances raise the question: how exactly does the City Council and Government work? Mayor Erica Zweifel stated that Northfield chose a unique layout for its government. To answer some of these questions, KYMN's Maya Betti talks with Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel about the roles of the mayor and city council members, the process of pro...
2025-07-2329 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: Northfield City Council Work Session on July 15th, 2025KYMN’s Logan Wells recaps the Northfield City Council Work Session last night. Topics include early discussions of the 2026-27 city budget, a potential tax levy increase and what that actually means, and more.
2025-07-1610 minArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Elizabeth Olson and Gail Gates on the Northfield Garden Tour, 7-11-25Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Elizabeth Olson from the Northfield Garden Club and photography artist Gail Gates to preview the Northfield Garden Tour. Each of the six sites for this public garden tour is hosted by members of the Northfield Garden Club and features amazing local gardens for self-guided tours and each site is paired with a talented artist showcasing their works.https://www.thenorthfieldgardenclub.org2025 Northfield Garden TourSaturday, 12 July from 11 am to 4 pmSunday, 13 July from 11 am to 4 pmhttps://www...
2025-07-1155 min
Library LoveLibrary Love – History of Books 7/9/25Northfield Public Library’s Director of Services Natalie Draper discusses the history of books, how a book is put together, and how that has changed over time with guests Pam O’Hara (SELCO), Bill North (Carleton College), and Alexus Kreft (Northfield History Center and Northfield Public Library).
2025-07-091h 18
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSomething I Have Always Wondered About: The Northfield Chamber of Commerce In the 3rd edition of Something I Have Always Wondered About. KYMN's Logan Wells talks with the staff of the Northfield Chamber of Commerce about what being a member of the Chamber means, the programs they offer. They also talk about the Convention & Visitors Bureau, a closely aligned organization to the Chamber, and about tourism in Northfield.
2025-07-0238 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield, 6-20-25 CC Linstroth discusses how the 2045 Northfield Comprehensive Plan affects Northfield's aging citizens and upcoming events at Age Friendly Northfield.
2025-06-2032 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: Northfield City Council Meeting on June 17th, 2025 KYMN’s Logan Wells recaps the Northfield City Council Meeting from last night. Topics include the city's debt and the ice arena funding agreement.
2025-06-1808 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: Recap of the Northfield City Council Work Session June 10th, 2025 KYMN's Logan Wells recaps the Northfield City Council Work Session from last night. Topics include the audit report and future construction projects in the city including Bridge Square.
2025-06-1109 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: A Review of the Northfield City Council Meeting on June 3rd, 2025 KYMN's Logan Wells reviews the Northfield City Council meeting held the night before. Topics include the Council's rejection of applying for money from the State Government for the water treatment plant, considering moving a Parklet, and restricting fishing in downtown.
2025-06-0410 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Cemetery Stories 2025 KYMN's Logan Wells talks with a group of Northfield High School students part of the SCOPE Program, who talk about the Cemetery Stories event they are hosting on June 9th at 6 pm, this year at Oaklawn Cemetery. Learn more about the event here:
2025-06-0211 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsJake Riley and Bill Kuhlmann on Northfield’s Approved Comprehensive PlanThe Northfield City Council approved the city's 20-year plan last week. KYMN's Logan Wells takes the opportunity to chat with two of the lead authors on the Comprehensive Plan: Northfield Community Development Director Jake Riley and Planning Commission Chair Bill Kuhlmann.Interactive web version of the Comp Plan PDF version of the Comp Plan*Originally published on Wednesday, due to technical issues, we are republishing it now.
2025-05-3029 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield's Comprehensive Plan Approved & Next StepsThe Northfield City Council approved the city's 20-year plan last week. KYMN's Logan Wells takes the opportunity to chat with two of the lead authors on the Comprehensive Plan: Northfield Community Development Director Jake Riley and Planning Commission Chair Bill Kuhlmann. Interactive web version of the Comp Plan PDF version of the Comp Plan
2025-05-2829 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield, 5-22-25 CC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield talks about the City of Northfield's Comprehensive Plan and the various services and activities for senior citizens available in the Northfield area.
2025-05-2216 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: A Review of the Northfield City Council 5/20/2025 KYMN's Logan Wells provides a review of last night's Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include approving the city's Comprehensive Plan, the 20-year plan for the city, and road construction projects for 2026.
2025-05-2110 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSo You Think You Know Northfield? 5/19/2025KYMN's Logan Wells returns with another edition of "So You Think You Know Northfield?" Where he quizzes Rich and Ryan on how much they know about Northfieild.
2025-05-1911 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News10 Minutes or Less: A Look At The Northfield High School Conceptual DesignOn Monday, the Northfield Schools community received a major update on the High School Renovation project. KYMN's Logan Wells reviews the plan and what some of the major items are:Review the full plan here (Page 8)
2025-05-1610 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsFire Chief Tom Nelson Discusses Structure Fire in Northfield 5/8/2025KYMN's Logan Wells talks with Northfield Area Fire Chief Tom Nelson about a structure fire on May 7th.
2025-05-0816 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News5/6/2025 Northfield City Council Meeting Review; Ice Arena Approved & Comp Plan Discussion Postponed KYMN's Logan Wells, talks about the Northfield City Council meeting held last night including approving the construction of a new Ice Arena, the debate about the Comp Plan, and the Police Chief's Quarterly Report.
2025-05-0709 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells Explains The Northfield Comprehensive Plan 5/6/2025KYMN's Logan Wells discusses the City of Northfield's Comprehensive Plan or Comp Plan, which is the cities 20 year long plan. Tonight, the plan goes to the Northfield City Council for its final vote of approval. Read the Final Proposal of the Comp Plan Here
2025-05-0614 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsAn In-Depth Look At Northfield's Comprehensive Plan (replay)The Northfield City Council is set to approve the Comprehensive Plan for the City on Tuesday evening. In February, KYMN recorded a special about the Comp Plan, reviewing it in-depth. With the plan up for final approval, we wanted to air that special again. While the plan has been slightly amended since then, the show remains a good place to learn about the overall plan and context. KYMN will be doing a follow-up interview about any changes made in the coming weeks. For the last 21 months, the City of Northfield has been drafting its Comprehensive Plan, the 20...
2025-05-061h 51KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Mayor Erica Zweifel, Tracy Closson and Nola Matheson discuss Veterans Park Clean-up Day, Memorial Day Ceremony and more, 4-30-25Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel, Northfield VFW Commander Tracy Closson and VFW Auxiliary President Nola Matheson talk about the mission, events, and activities sponsored by the Northfield VFW, Post 4393. May 3 will be clean-up day at Veteran's Park followed by a free lunch for first responders; Memorial Day ceremony on May 26 at Veteran's Park (St. Olaf gym in inclement weather) followed by Beyond the Yellow Ribbon lunch.
2025-04-3022 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Earth Day Celebration - Earth Day 2025 SeriesWith Earth Day this week, KYMN is covering some of the local organizations that are working to preserve the planet. Today we are talking with the event organizers of the Northfield Earth Day Celebration Mary Jo Cristofaro and Sarah Fortner about the event happening both Friday evening and Saturday. Find the full schedule of programs here: https://northfieldearthday.com/
2025-04-2513 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Environmental Quality Commission of Northfield - Earth Day 2025 SeriesWith Earth Day this week, KYMN is covering some of the local organizations that are working to preserve the planet. Today, KYMN talks with Chair of the City of Northfield's Environmental Quality Commission, Michael Provancha, and Assistant to the City Administrator Risi Karim about the city's environment and sustainability efforts.
2025-04-2413 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsAn In-Depth Look At The Northfield Ice Arena Project 4/23/2025KYMN's Logan Wells talks with the different partners involved in the Northfield Ice Arena project. The cover several topics, including the history of the project, funding, economic impact, and design. The discussion primarily involves City of Northfield leaders, but also includes interviews with representatives from the City of Dundas, Northfield Public Schools, and the Northfield Hockey Association.Additional Resources: Previous Stories By KYMN RadioNorthfield Hockey Association's fundraising websiteCity of Northfield's Project PageWe are republishing this episode due to issues uploading the program the first time t...
2025-04-231h 18
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsAn In-Depth Look At The Northfield Ice Arena ProjectKYMN's Logan Wells talks with the different partners involved in the Northfield Ice Arena project. The cover several topics, including the history of the project, funding, economic impact, and design. The discussion primarily involves City of Northfield leaders, but also includes interviews with representatives from the City of Dundas, Northfield Public Schools, and the Northfield Hockey Association. Additional Resources: Previous Stories By KYMN RadioNorthfield Hockey Association's fundraising websiteCity of Northfield's Project Page
2025-04-221h 18KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells reviews April 15 Northfield City Council Meeting KYMN’s Logan Wells discusses last night’s Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include public art projects, the designation of Central Park as historic, quiet zones for railroads, and more.
2025-04-1610 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells Summarizes The Northfield School District Public Forum About The Budget ReductionsKYMN's News Director Logan Wells discusses the public forum that the Northfield Public Schools held regarding the proposed $6 million in budget reductions. Additional Stories and Resources: The proposed budget reductions. Listen To More: An In-Depth Look At the Northfield Public Schools Budget Reductions3/10/2025: Northfield Public Schools Publishes Budget Reduction Proposals; Public Forum Rescheduled to April 3rd 3/24/2025: With the Northfield Schools Budget Cuts, Why is the District Continuing High School Construction Project?3/25/2025: What Happens To The Ice Arena Agreement With the School District Budget Reductions?3/26/2026: What is being proposed in the Elementary Schools Budget Reductions 3/27/2025: What is Being...
2025-04-0409 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsAn In-Depth Look At the Northfield Public Schools Budget Reductions (replay)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, so that you can find it easily to listen again. In January, Northfield Public Schools released their annual financial forecast, which called for $6 million in sp...
2025-04-021h 02KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells reviews April 1 Northfield City Council meeting, 4-2-25 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.
2025-04-0213 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsMark Heiman, Chair of Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair, 4-1-25 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.
2025-04-0115 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsA Preview of the April 1st, 2025 Northfield City Council MeetingThe 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 ProjectsCouncilor Beumer Proposes Lowering the Art Allowance From 1% to 0.5% and Implementing A Dollar CapUpdate Budget Calendar Being Presented; Includes Earlier Meetings & More Public Engagement Central Park Historic Designation set for Public HearingView the agenda here.
2025-03-3113 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSo You Think You Know Northfield? 3/26/2025KYMN debuted a new segment today, during the 6:30am segment: So You Think You Know Northfield? Logan brings 10 questions about Northfield and quizzes Rich and Ryan about how much they know. Tune in and see how many of the questions you can answer. The segment will air once or twice a month; if you have questions, suggestions or ideas, send them to Logan@kymnradio.net
2025-03-2612 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann on April 3 Budget Reduction Community Input meeting, 3-25-25 Northfield Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann discusses school budgets and invites the public to a community input meeting relating to proposed budget reductions on April 3, 6-8:30pm, at Northfield Middle School.
2025-03-2525 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield, 3-20-25 CC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield discusses the mission of Age-Friendly Northfield and the various services and activities for senior citizens available in the Northfield area.
2025-03-2014 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells recaps March 18 Northfield City Council Meeting, 3-19-23 KYMN’s Logan Wells discusses last night’s Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include the water treatment plant and use of federal funds.
2025-03-1910 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/14/2025: Community Survey Shows That Residents Feel Overall Satisfied and Safe in Northfield; & Community Survey Shows That Residents Feel Overall Satisfied and Safe in Northfield; Concerns about Housing and Taxes ExpressedThe news from around Northfield, Minnesota on March 14th, 2025: Community Survey Shows That Residents Feel Overall Satisfied and Safe in Northfield; Concerns about Housing and Taxes ExpressedDundas Police Department Hires an Additional Part-Time Officer; Struggles With Finding Enough StaffNorthfield Community Ed Hosts Performance of the Little Mermaid Tonight and Tomorrow
2025-03-1404 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/13/2025: Northfield Shares Set to Give $262,000 to the Community This Year; Northfield School Leaders Head to the Capital ; & Rice County to Offer Skywarn Storm Training on March 24thThe news from around Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, March 13th, 2025:Northfield Shares Set to Give $262,000 to the Community This YearNorthfield School Leaders Head to the Capital & Meet With State Legislators; District Leaders Share Their ImpressionsRice County to Offer Skywarn Storm Training on March 24th
2025-03-1305 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells Recaps the 3/11/2025 Northfield City Council MeetingKYMN’s Logan Wells discusses last night’s Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include the city’s Environmental Scan (review of city operations), as well as results from the community engagement survey and focus groups.
2025-03-1211 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/12/2025: Annual Police Report Shows Decrease in Crime in Northfield from 2020 to 2024; Increase in the Number of Traffic Stops & Citations in 2024The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025: Annual Police Report Shows Decrease in Crime in Northfield from 2020 to 2024; Increase in the Number of Traffic Stops & Citations in 2024Northfield Public Library Announces Changes to the eAudiobooks Program
2025-03-1205 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsAn In-Depth Look At the Northfield Public Schools Budget ReductionsIn January, Northfield Public Schools released their annual financial forecast which called for $6 million in spending cuts in the next year. In the last two weeks, the district has since released its recommendations for the reductions.KYMN's Logan Wells, talks with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann, Director of Finance Val Mertesdorf, and School Board member & Treasurer Ben Miller. The first quarter of the show focuses on how we got here, and the rest of the show focuses on the budget recommendations.Additional Resources: You can read the message and view the priority budget r...
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KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/11/2025: Body of local ice fisherman recovered from Cannon Lake, Northfield Area Fire And Rescue Preparing for Insurance Review This Year, & Northfield City Council Meets Tonight For A Work Session To Discuss The Strategic PlanThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025:Body of local ice fisherman recovered from Cannon LakeNorthfield Area Fire And Rescue Preparing for Insurance Review This YearNorthfield City Council Meets Tonight For A Work Session To Discuss The Strategic Plan
2025-03-1104 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/10/2025: Northfield Public Schools Publishes Budget Reduction Proposals; Public Forum Rescheduled to April 3rd & Northfield School Board Meets for a Regular Meeting TonightThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Monday, March 10th, 2025: Northfield Public Schools Publishes Budget Reduction Proposals; Public Forum Rescheduled to April 3rdNorthfield School Board Meets for a Regular Meeting Tonight
2025-03-1004 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/7/2025: Northfield FFA Receives Several Awards & Arts Guild Hosts Auditions for Shakespeare In LoveThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, March 7th, 2025: Northfield FFA Chapter Sees Success & Several Awards In Its First YearArts Guild Hosts Auditions for Shakespeare In Love
2025-03-0703 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 3/4/2025: Advice About How To Handle Emergency Vehicles and Situations & 2024 Police Report the Main Item on the Northfield City Council AgendaThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025: Fire Chief Tom Nelson Offers Advice About How To Handle Emergency Vehicles and Situations Spring Load Restricts Go Into Effect2024 Police Report the Main Item on the Northfield City Council Agenda
2025-03-0404 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News: 3/3/2025: Wall Street Closes For Construction; All School Art Show Open; & Northfield Public Schools Preparing Budget Reduction Recommendations For March 11th Meeting;The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Monday, March 3rd, 2025: Wall Street Road closes as phase 1 of improvements startsAll School Art Show Open Until March 15th at the Northfield Arts GuildNorthfield Public Schools Preparing Budget Reduction Recommendations For March 11th Meeting
2025-03-0304 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/28/2025: Standup Comic Performs at the Paradise; Downtown Aquatics Pet Shop Gets A New Owner; & City of Northfield Looking For Residents InputThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, February 28th, 2025: Renowned Standup Comedian Performs At the Paradise Friday Night; See the New Artwork In the Gallery Downtown Aquatics Pet Shop Gets A New Owner City of Northfield Looking For Residents Input
2025-02-2804 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/26/2025: Hockey Association Has Raised $2.9 million & Northfield Public Library Reminds Community About Data Privacy PoliciesThe Daily News from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025: Northfield Hockey Association Has Raised $2.9 Million in Cash for New Ice Arena ProjectNorthfield Public Library Reminds Community About Data Privacy Policies
2025-02-2604 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/24/2025: Federal Funding In Northfield & School Board Meets TonightThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on February 24th, 2025: Concerns and Questions About Federal Funding And How It Affects Northfield School Board Meeting Tonight; Main Discussion Items Include the High School Construction Project
2025-02-2404 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells Recaps the 2/18/2025 Northfield City Council Meeting KYMN's Logan Wells discusses last night's Northfield City Council meeting. Topics include public comments, federal funding, and the ice arena project.
2025-02-1912 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsLogan Wells recaps February 11 Northfield City Council Work Session, 2-12-25 KYMN's Logan Wells talks about last night's (2/11) Northfield City Council work session. Topics include the next steps of the water treatment plant and the future land use map of Northfield.
2025-02-1209 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/11/2025: NPL To Make Latino Community Cookbook & Northfield City Council to Discuss Next Steps With the Water Treatment PlantThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025Northfield Public Library To Make Cookbook Inspired by Local Latino CommunityNorthfield City Council Meets Tonight; Water Treatment Plant Next Steps To Be Discussed
2025-02-1105 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/10/2025: Rice County Sheriff’s Office Receives New Tactical Vehicle; Northfield School Board Meets Tonight; & Dundas City Council Meets TonightThe news from Northfield, Minnesota on Monday, February 10th, 2025: Rice County Sheriff’s Office Receives New Tactical Vehicle Northfield School Board Meets Tonight 2-10-2025Dundas City Council Meets Tonight; Approval of the Mill Towns State Trail Expansion Is The Main Item On The Agenda
2025-02-1004 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 2/4/2025: Fire Department Set to Receive New Trucks; & The Northfield City Council Meets TonightThe 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
2025-02-0405 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/27/2025: New Radio Program on KYMN; Dundas City Council & Northfield School Board Meet Tonight; & Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries Now, Not At 2amNorthfield, MN area headlines for Monday, January 27th, 2025:On A Tangent With Will Healy & Rob Ryden Debuts Tonight on KYMN RadioDundas City Council Meets Tonight; Will Hear Design Proposals for A New Boat Launch at Mill ParkNorthfield School Board Meets Tonight; Updated Financial Forecast Will Be PresentedChange Your Smoke Alarm Batteries Now, Not at 2am
2025-01-2705 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/24/2025: Northfield Public Schools Receives Clean Audit & Northfield Public Library Had 160,000 Visits in 2024Northfield, MN area news for Friday, January 24th, 2025:Northfield Public Schools Receives Clean Audit; Shows the District Spends More On Instruction Than State AverageNorthfield Public Libary Had 160,795 Visits in 2024
2025-01-2404 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/23/2025: A Recap of the Northfield City Council Rejection of Construction Contracts for the Water Treatment Plant; & Healthy Community Initiative Announces New Executive DirectorNorthfield, MN area news for 1/23/2025: A Recap of the Northfield City Council Rejection of Construction Contracts for the Water Treatment PlantHealthy Community Initiative Announces The Hiring of A New Executive Director: Tom Steinmetz
2025-01-2305 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and Ben Martig discuss City Council meeting and water treatment plant bids, 1-22-25 Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig, joined by KYMN News Director Logan Wells, discuss the January 21 City Council meeting. The primary topic is the bids for a water treatment plant project which were rejected by the Council.
2025-01-2221 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/22/2025: Prairie Creek Provides Annual Report To School Board; Outdoor Ice Rinks Open In Northfield; & KYMN Survey Still OpenNorthfield, MN area news for 1/22/2025: Prairie Creek Community School Provides Annual Report To School BoardOutdoor Ice Rinks Open In NorthfieldPaper Copies of the KYMN Feedback Survey Avaliable at the KYMN Studios
2025-01-2205 min
KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/15/2025: Northfield School Board Sworn In; City Council Debates Future of Public Input; & Salvation Army Raises $40,000 in Northfield,Northfield, Minnesota area news for January 15th, 2025: 2025 Northfield School Board Sworn InThe Northfield City Council Debates The Future of Public Input At MeetingsSalavation Army in Northfield Raises $40,000 from Bell Ringing
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KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/14/2025: NPB Funding System Out of Date; Farewell Party for Steve Underdahl on Wednesday; and the Northfield City Council Meets TonightNorthfield 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 WednesdayNorthfield City Council Meets For A Work Session Tonight To Begin The Strategic Planning Process
2025-01-1404 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsDaily News 1/13/2025: Flu Cases On The Rise Across, Northfield School Board & Dundas City Council Meets For First Meeting of 2025, & KYMN Radio Wants To Hear From YouFlu and Raspatory Illnesses On The Rise Across the StateNorthfield School Board Meets For First Meeting of 2025Dundas City Council Meets For the First Meeting of 2025KYMN 2025 Feedback Survey
2025-01-1305 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsErica Zweifel, Jake Riley and Betsey Buckheit discuss Northfield Comprehensive Plan, 12-23-24 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.
2024-12-2324 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield, 12-20-24 CC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield discusses various activities for senior citizens available in Northfield and provides a look ahead to 2025.
2024-12-2014 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSteve Underdahl of Northfield Hospital & Clinics discusses upcoming retirement, 12-12-24 Northfield Hospital CEO Steve Underdahl talks about his upcoming retirement and reflects on successes of Northfield Hospital & Clinics.
2024-12-1218 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Dave Bennett on Transportation Open House tonight, 12-11-24 Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and City Engineer Dave Bennett talk about a Transportation Open House scheduled for tonight, 5:30 pm at Northfield High School. The purpose is to help educate the community about roads, trails, and sidewalks that are scheduled in the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan.
2024-12-1120 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsChad Beumer, incoming Northfield City Councilor, 12-6-24 Chad Beumer, incoming member of the Northfield City Council, talks about his vision for Northfield.
2024-12-0620 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNatalie Draper and Bill North discuss Northfield Public Library Internship Program, 11-25-24 Northfield Public Library Director Natalie Draper and Bill North of Friends of the Northfield Public Library talk about the internship program at the library.
2024-11-2517 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield, 11-21-24 CC Linstroth of Age Friendly Northfield discusses various activities for senior citizens available in Northfield.
2024-11-2117 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNoel Aldrich and Karsten Singh talk about Northfield Toastmasters Club Open House, 11-11-24 Noel Aldrich and Karsten Singh of Northfield Toastmasters Club talk about an open house on Tuesday, November 12, 6:30 p.m. at the Northfield Public Library to help learn to communicate better and grow leadership skills. The Toastmasters Club normally meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, 6:30 p.m. at Northfield Chamber of Commerce.
2024-11-1110 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Northfield Candidate Show mayoral candidate forum with guests Erica Zweifel and Ruth Dahl 10/28/24A show featuring in-depth conversations with the people running for local office in Northfield. On this edition, hosts Logan Wells and Rich Larson are joined by the candidates for Northfield Mayor, Erica Zweifel and Ruth Dahl.
2024-10-3142 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsThe Northfield Candidate Show with guests Dr. Matt Hillmann, Val Mertesdorf and Bubba Sullivan 10/31/24A show featuring in-depth conversations with the people running for local office in Northfield. On this edition host Rich Larson is joined by Northfield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann, Northfield School District Finance Director Val Mertesdorf and for NHS Football Coach – and current English teacher – Bubba Sullivan to discuss the Re-Imagine Northfield High School bond referendum.
2024-10-3146 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsBetsey Buckheit discusses Northfield Comprehensive Plan, 10-28-24 Betsey Buckheit, Chair of the Northfield Planning Commission, provides an update on the City of Northfield Comprehensive Plan.
2024-10-2818 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsCC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield discusses Rock Steady Boxing program for those with Parkinson's disease, 10-24-24 CC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield talks about Rock Steady Boxing, a program for those with Parkinson's disease that will be brought to Northfield in January. The exercise curriculum is specifically designed to impact the symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. She provides information about several other upcoming events and programs as well.
2024-10-2411 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsElection Explainer: The Rice County Sales Tax Referendum and the Northfield School District Bond Referendum, 10-21-24Logan Wells provides information for Northfield voters about the Rice County Sales Tax Referendum and the Northfield School District Bond Referendum.
2024-10-2124 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNew Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer, 1-17-24 Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer discusses his background and philosophy for the Northfield Police Department.
2024-10-1721 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsSam Temple explains Northfield Public Broadcasting programs during political season, 10-1-24 Sam Temple, Northfield Public Broadcasting Station Manager, discusses obligations of public television and Northfield Public Broadcasting programs during the present political season.
2024-10-0116 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNAFRS Chief Tom Nelson and Northfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards, 9-26-24Northfield Fire Chief Tom Nelson and Northfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards discuss Fall Prevention Week, the importance of checking carbon monoxide alarms in your home, residential KnoxBoxes, and more.
2024-09-2619 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards discusses licensure changes, 9-18-24 Brian Edwards, Northfield Hospital Chief of Emergency Medical Services, talks about State licensure changes for Northfield emergency services.
2024-09-1811 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Ben Martig discuss Northfield City Council Meeting, 9-18-24 Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the September 17 City Council Meeting.
2024-09-1821 minArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany! Radio for the Imagination! Northfield Arts Guild's 411 Music Concert Series: The Singer's VoiceToday in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Pauline Jennings, Performing Arts Manager at the Northfield Arts Guild to highlight the 411 Music Concert Series: The Singer’s Voice. This fabulous four-part series is hosted by pianist Dan Chouinard and features a new singer for each of the concerts: Prudence Johnson, T Mychael Rambo, Thomasina Petrus, and Charmin Michelle. In addition, we’ll preview the Riverfront Fine Arts Festival, Moth Storytelling Workshop, Auditions, Volunteer Opportunities, so many happenings at the Guild!https://northfieldartsguild.org/arts/music/411-series/ ANNOUNCING THE 2024/25 411 MUSIC CONCERT SERIES
2024-09-0650 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsKYMN Daily News August 26th, 2024City issues $10.3 million in bonds for Road and Construction Projects; Northfield School Board Meets Tonight; Rice County First Responders Host Softball Tournament to Raise Money for HOPE Center. Read the news here: https://kymnradio.net/2024/08/28/city-issues-10-3-million-in-bonds-for-road-and-construction-projects-northfield-school-board-meets-tonight-rice-county-first-responders-host-softball-tournament-to-raise-money-for-hope-center/
2024-08-2604 minKYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local NewsNorthfield Shares discusses upcoming Northfield Shares a Dinner eventRepresentatives from Northfield Shares Carrie Carroll and Sonja Holden talk about their upcoming community dinner event on August 25th, where they expect to feed over 1,800 members of the community on Division Street.
2024-08-1512 minArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany! Northfield Poets Laureate Rob Hardy, D. E. Green and Becky Boling, 2-9-24 Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes the Northfield Poets Laureate Rob Hardy, D. E. Green and Becky Boling. We will explore the role of the poet laureate, celebrate poetry, and review the open appointment process for the next Northfield Poet Laureate.
2024-02-0954 minArtZany! - Radio for the ImaginationArtZany!: “Art Attack!" Northfield All-School Art Show, 2-24-23Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Kate Woodstrup and fellow Northfield school art teachers to celebrate the All-School Art Show at the Northfield Arts Guild gallery.
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