Gov Walz update 3-31-20
Governor Walz’s Daily media briefing includes two more deaths. Joining him were Mn Dept. of Health Commissioner, Jan Malcolm, Director, State Emergency Operations Director, Joe
CAC here to empower; YOU count! Fill out your 2020 census; Nfld EDA to consider Loan payment deferral
By Teri Knight, News Director The Community Action Center continues to modify their programs to help with the changing needs of our community. Executive Director
Gov. Walz Covid-19 Update 3-30-20
Governor Tim Walz along with officials including Jan Malcolm, Steve Grove, Heather Mueller and Joe Kelly gave their daily update. This is the full audio
A community gathered (safely) to show support; Lippert discusses emergency legislation due to Covid-19; Draheim explains where some of those $ are going; MNSure special open enrollment; Change in applying for Unemployment Ins.
By Teri Knight, News Director A community came together (safely). Neighbors and former co-workers gathered on Woodley St. near Sunset this morning to show their
Updated COVID-19 Resources, News and links
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 important links to Resources and announcements
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Lippert townhall 3-28-20
District 20b Representative Todd Lippert held a virtual townhall meeting via Facebook today, March 28th. Here is the audio:
Notice of Restricted Outdoor Burning in Rice County
Effective immediately, we have been directed by our DNR Regional office to implement Burning Permit Restrictions in our counties. Restrictions mean that (in an electronic
"Compliance not enforcement" to save lives says Chief Nelson; Building projects go on; City will not be purchasing park land; Overwhelming response
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Police Department has been fielding plenty of calls after Governor Walz issued the StayAtHome order set to begin
Rep. Lippert to hold virtual town hall on 3/28/20 at 10:30am
I’m excited to let you know that I’m hosting a virtual town hall this Saturday, 3/28 at 10:30am on my Facebook page: www.facebook.com/RepToddLippert We all have
Hillmann explains distant learning; City of Nfld encourages businesses, offers library options and liquor store hrs; KYMN supporting local businesses in a free call-in; Continued local, state Covid-19 coverage
By Teri Knight, News Director With Governor Walz’s executive order yesterday, Schools will not be in session until May 4th. Superintendent Matt Hillmann said this
Northfield area businesses ON THE AIR and Open for Business
KYMN supports our area small businesses!! We opened up our airwaves to area businesses, free of charge, to let them inform the community of how
Gov. Tim Walz 3-25-20
Governor Tim Walz announced today a Stay In Place order from 11:59pm March 27th through April 12th. The full audio of his announcement along with
Governor Walz Issues Stay at Home Order for Minnesotans
Executive order directs Minnesotans to limit movement to slow the spread of COVID-19 [ST. PAUL, MN] – To slow the spread of COVID-19 across the
Gov. Walz addresses the State with likely more restrictions
Currently on LIVE now, MNN’s Bill Werner and Tasha Redel are on the air at KYMN and will cover the Governor’s Update as he begins……
KYMN extends invitation to Chamber and non chamber members
KYMN Radio would like to extend this invitation to all Chamber Members and non-Chamber members alike: On Thursday, March 26 (tomorrow) from 9:00 – 10:00am
Arson investigation in Bridgewater Twp; Loon Liquor sharing community Spirit in hand sanitizers; “Plan for distance learning of up to 8 weeks”; Hwy 3 road closure in Farmington
By Teri Knight, News Director The Rice County Sheriff’s Office and the State Fire Marshal are investigating two cases of arson. The locations of both
2nd case of Covid-19 confirmed in Rice Co.; Chief advises hitting the pause button, not the panic button; Dundas City Hall closes, leaders still available by phone; Draheim says “budgetary needs” first up on legislators agenda; Northfielders step up
By Teri Knight, News Director A second case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Rice County yesterday afternoon. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) informed Rice
Governor Walz Signs Executive Orders to Suspend Evictions, Support Small Businesses, Address Hospital Equipment Shortage
Executive orders suspend evictions, provide small business loans, direct inventory of protective equipment Walz also released revised supplemental budget directing an additional $356 million toward
Local law enforcement limiting contact to keep all safe; CAC institutes new policy on Food Shelf; Dental emergencies should call their dentist and high need for blood donors
By Teri Knight, News Director Local law enforcement agencies are open on an “as necessary” basis. Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn commented on Friday, “so
Sen. Klobuchar’s husband tests positive for coronavirus and Gov. Walz self quarantines
Statement From U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement regarding her husband John: “I have news
