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City Council Hears from the Public on a Special Services District for Downtown
The District Would Coordinate Snow and Garbage Removal in Downtown Northfield By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net proposed Special Services District for Downtown. The
Paisley Gardens Hosts Bloom with Purpose Fundraiser on Sunday Afternoon
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Paisley Gardens in Northfield is hosting a fundraiser on Sunday afternoon: Bloom with Purpose. The goal is to
Northfield Middle School Recognized with National Blue Ribbon Award; Only Middle School in MN to Receive Recognition in Both Categories
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net It was announced this week that the Northfield Middle School has received national recognition for its work, receiving
Northfield Hospital CEO Offers Suggestions to State Lawmakers About Rural Healthcare Funding and Policies
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Several community leaders gathered last week to share their stories and expertise with a group of Minnesota State
Need something repaired? Free Fix-It Clinic in Faribault Oct. 18
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net A free Fix-It Clinic is happening in Faribault on Sunday from 11:30am to 2;30pm. The event is sponsored
Northfield Fire Department Secures Better Insurance Rating For Community
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield Area Fire Department recently underwent its Insurance Service Office ISO review. ISO is an independent company
Focus on mature drivers’ safety after an increase in crashes
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net A recent spike in fatal and serious injury crashes involving older residents has Rice County traffic safety advocates
The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand – The History of WWI: Episode 1
Veterans Day is just about a month away, on Tuesday, November 11th, which also marks the day the First World War ended (November 11, 1918).
Northfield City Council Cancels Tonight’s Work Session Meeting
The Northfield City Council will not meet this evening for is Work Session Meeting. Late last week, it was announced that the main discussion topics
Northfield School Board Meets Tonight; 10-14-2025
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield School Board meets tonight for a regular meeting. On the agenda are two of the school’s
City Council Approves Utility Rate Increases; Plans to Begin Saving for a Water Treatment Plant
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield City Council has approved the utility rates for next year, and all four of the city’s
Minnesota Senate Holds A Committee Hearing in Northfield on Federal Funding and Healthcare
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Last Thursday, several community members gathered at The Ole Store, here in Northfield, to share their stories with
Mayor Zweifel Issues Proclamation Declaring Today Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Northfield
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Last week, Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel issued a proclamation declaring today Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Minnesota, along with several
Dundas City Council Meets Tonight 10-12-2025
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Dundas City Council meets this evening for a regular meeting. On the agenda is the approval of
Northfield Public Library Seeks Design Input on How To Better Use Space Around the Library
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield Public Library has been working recently on designs and renovation improvements to the grounds around the
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway Visits St. Olaf College; Praises the Relationship Between the College and Country
The tour is part of a nationwide celebration commemorating Crossings: The 200th Anniversary of the First Organized Migration from Norway to North America. By Logan
City Council Considers Lowering Residential Speed Limits in Northfield from 30 mph to 20 or 25 mph
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net In September, the Northfield City Council considered a proposal to lower the residential speed limit in Northfield. The
Nominate a worthy person, group or organization for the 2026 Northfield Human Rights Award
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield Human Rights Commission is seeking nominees for its annual Human Rights Award by 8 p.m. on
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Events Calendar
Local Events
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Saturday, October 18, 2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Riverwalk Market Fair
Bridge Square, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Saturday, October 25, 2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Riverwalk Market Fair
Bridge Square, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
