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Last Winter Market of the Year on Saturday
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net This Saturday is the last of the Winter Market fairs presented by the Riverwalk Market. The indoor fair is similar to the market that happens during the summer on Bridge
Northfield Public Library Shares 2024 Wrapped
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net As the year comes to a close the Northfield Public Library released their “2024 Wrapped” which shows some different data points up through the end of November of this year.
Mayor Rhonda Pownell Shares Final Message
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net This past Wednesday, Rhonda Pownell stepped into the KYMN studios for her last regular interview as Mayor of Northfield. For the last 16 years, Pownell has served as an elected
City of Northfield Declares a Snow Emergency; Winter Weather Alerts for Thursday, December 19th, 2024
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net If you have a closing alert, please send it to Logan@kymnradio.net or call/text 715-600-1511 We will update this page with any relevant updates as they come in. Last updated at
Dundas City Council Approves Budget & Taxes For 2025
Last Monday, the Dundas City Council voted to approve the 2025 Budget and Tax Levy, an increase of 5.18%. The council voted to keep the city tax rate the same, which means that a household would only
Hockey Association Hosts 2nd Annual “Hockey Day” on December 28th
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Coming up over winter break, is the second annual Northfield Hockey Day. The Northfield Hockey Association hosts the event and includes their “Hockey Fights Cancer Event.” The hockey day primarily
Northfield Public Library Hosts Several Events For Kids Over Winter Break
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net With students on winter break in the coming weeks, the Northfield Public Library is hosting several events for youth of all ages. For younger kids, there includes an “Art Explosion”
Several Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Northfield
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net From now until the end of the year, there will be five blood drives in Northfield with several scheduled at the beginning of the new year as well. Tomorrow a
City Looking For Last Round of Feedback on Comprehensive Plan
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net As the year comes to a close, the drafting of the city of Northfield’s Comprehensive Plan, or Northfield 2045, is also coming to an end. City leaders are asking for
A Reminder About Snow Day & Snow Emergency Policies
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net With a significant amount of snow in tomorrow’s forecast, we wanted to remind you about snow emergency-related policies in Northfield. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann said that he regularly
An In Depth Look At the City of Northfield 2025 Budget & Tax Levy
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net PREVIOUS STORY (12/5/2024): Northfield City Council Approves Tax Levy Increase of 15.8%; Councilors Sokup & Zuccolotto Vote Against The Levy In the beginning of December the Northfield City Council passed
School District Hosts Design Input Event & City Council Has A Special Meeting; Both Start at 6pm
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Two of Northfield’s local government organizations will be hosting meetings tonight. The school district will host a public input event for the design of the new high school, here’s Superintendent
KYMN Debuts New Program: Geeking Out
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Tonight KYMN will be airing a new program at 8pm: Geeking Out. The program is part of a series of new programs KYMN has been rolling out over the last
Post Working With Northfield Area Fire To Prevent Future Calls
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net In October, the Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Services (NAFRS) was called to a fire at POST, formerly Malt-O-Meal. Fire Chief Tom Nelson noted that calls happen like this a
Joe and Sue Hollinger Recognized As Rice County’s Outstanding Conservationist
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Rice Soil and Water Conservation District has selected Joe and Sue Hollinger as the 2024 Outstanding Conservationist for Rice County. The Hollingers were honored at the Minnesota Association of
