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Northfield City Council Meeting Tonight 11/17/2025
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield City Council meets tonight for a regular meeting. First on the agenda is a Public Hearing
9.8% Average Yearly Increase in Northfield Taxes since 2016 – City Taxes Explained Part 2
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The final approval of budgets and tax levies for local governments is scheduled for the beginning of December.
A Guide to the City of Northfield Budget & Tax Levy
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net & With Contribution from Maya Betti Editor’s note: Below you can find additional information about the budget, and this
Revenue Sources of the City – City Taxes Explained Part 1
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The final approval of budgets and tax levies for local governments is scheduled for the beginning of December.
Winter Hazard Awareness Week (11/17-11/21) Informaiton
By Joe Johnson, Rice County Sheriff’s Office – Emergency Management As winter approaches, it’s critical to prepare for extreme cold, snow, and icy conditions. These
Immigration and Customs Enforcement take one Person Into Custody on Tuesday in Northfield.
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net On Tuesday last week, there were several reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had taken an undocumented
2026 Truth in Taxation Statements are in the Mail; What Does The Statement Mean?
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Truth in Taxation statements are now in the mail to all property owners in Rice County. The form
CAC looks to be “Rock for the Community.” Donations and Support Still Needed Even With the Government Shutdown Appearing to End Soon
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Updates and Status page on SNAP, WIC, & MFIP from Rice County – Read More For the last
Renovations and Expansions of NCRC Would Expand Food Shelf Operations and Community Space
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Part 1 – State Representatives Visit the Northfield Community Resource Center as Part of a Tour to Provide
Northfield School Board Hears Annual Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness Report
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net On Monday, the Northfield School Board held its annual Public Hearing for the Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness
PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Day 2025 in Northfield
Members of the American Legion 84 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4393, both based out of Northfield, gathered today at 11am in Veterans Memorial
State Representatives Visit the Northfield Community Resource Center as Part of a Tour to Provide State Aid for Projects
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Last Wednesday, members of the Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visited the Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC). The
Quarter 3 Police Report Continues to Show A Crime Decrease In Northfield
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer presented the Quarter 3 Police Report last week. The report presents overall good
City Provides a ‘Lower Your Energy Cost’ Event
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Community members are invited to “Lower Your Energy Cost,” an event focused on reducing energy costs and exploring
What’s open and closed in Northfield for Veterans Day
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net With the Federal Holiday today, several organizations will be closed or have limited hours for the day. Local
The Veteran Organizations of Northfield
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Veterans Day is also an opportunity for the community to learn about the several veteran organizations in Northfield.
Veterans Day Events in Northfield
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Today is Veterans Day, the Federal Holiday that honors the services of the military members of our country.
Hayes Scriven of Split Rock Lighthouse (FROM 2024)
Hear a conversation KYMN news had last year with Hayes Scriven, the Site Manager and Keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse (and the former Executive Director
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Local Events
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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 |
