Local News
Rice Co. Deputies assist in apprehension of gun-pointing suspect
This morning at about 8:30, Rice County Deputies were dispatched to the area of 30th Street and Hazelwood Avenue in Webster Township on a 911
Over 150 years later, First Nat’l officially Merchants; LGA, Taxpayer tolerance will play role in 2021 City budget; Nfld City offices gradually opens; Part of Sakatah trail closes; Nfld Shares grant applications
5-26-20 PM News The press release was just issued this morning, it’s official, First National Bank of Northfield, started over 150 years ago, is now
Memorial Day Service 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northfield American Legion Post 84 and VFW Post 4393 will not hold live Memorial Day services from Veterans Memorial
Notice of Restricted Outdoor Burning in Rice County- LIFTED
5-23-20 Notice of Restricted Outdoor Burning in Rice County- LIFTED LIFTED LIFTED LIFTED LIFTED Effective immediately, we have been directed by our DNR Regional office
ATV theft, suspect apprehended; Martig names Elliott as Chief nominee; Moravchik wins GOP endorsement; Lippert looks to be called back as Walz expected to extend Peacetime Emergency; Local Memorial Day Service on youtube
By Teri Knight, News Director UPDATE: This morning at 4 o’clock, rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn reports that Rice County Deputies received a call of
MORAVCHIK ENDORSED BY LOCAL GOP TO FACE LIPPERT IN 20B
ST.PAUL, MN — Lonsdale resident Joe Moravchik was endorsed by the Republican Party Thursday evening for Minnesota House District 20B which includes Le Sueur and
Post Brands see Covid cases; Purfeerst says MDH pleased with measures taken, but virus hard to contain; Council ponders Community Pool opening; “Dundas Square”? You bet; NHS virtual Road Home
By Teri Knight, News Director As reported 2 weeks ago, Post Consumer Brands Director of Communications, Katie Seifert, confirmed that they have a third party
Put into context, National story on covid case spike; Carleton College objects to assessments, council continues their hearing; DMV opens in Nfld; Who’s in, who’s out Nfld elected position filings; Slow Wake zone
By Teri Knight, News Director We’ve taken multiple phone calls regarding a national story that Northfield and Faribault was a “hotbed” of covid activity. As
Felon found with short barreled shotgun; Downtown retailers giddy but cautious as they slowly open; Street Assessments challenged at Nfld Council
By Teri Knight, News Director On Saturday night, an Owatonna man was identified as a witness at a residence in Faribault where a woman overdosed.
Menards to open 3rd gate, Dundas council amends code to allow daycare center; Nfld Council holds assessment hearing, discusses Summer pool operations and appt. process for Police Chief; Virtual celebrations for graduates, awards, banquets; Filing starts tomorrow for Nfld Mayor and Councilor positions; Cannon up 4 ft. in Nfld
By Teri Knight, News Director Dundas City Council amended the PUD for Menards to install a third gate for those with online orders. They plan
Musician Talk 5-13-20 Sam Ryden
This week on musician Talk, host Pauline Jennings talks with one of Northfield’s promising young performers: singer/songwriter/musician Sam Ryden. [zoomsounds_player type=”detect” dzsap_meta_source_attachment_id=”94099″ source=”https://kymnradio.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Musician-Talk-2-Sam-Ryden.mp3″ config=”KYMNPlayer” autoplay=”off”
National Peace Officer Memorial Day 5-15-20
Today just four riders headed up from the Northfield Police Department to remember Fallen Officers all over America. This annual event draws thousands of bicyclers
City warns of too much manganese for infants in Nfld drinking water; “A long process” as Courts go through backlogged cases; NPD honors National Peace Officer Memorial Day; Nfld State of the City address on tv tonight
By Teri Knight, News Director Apparently there’s a bit too much manganese in Northfield’s drinking water. With new testing guidlines, Administrator Ben Martig said safe
Engineering group makes recommendations for Nfld’s beleaguered WWTP; NH&C increasing Covid-19 testing parameters; DSI – covid and cleanup day
By Teri Knight, News Director From malfunctions to floods to fire (which led to trucking out our sludge for months) in the first half of
Prior Lake man popped for 28 gr of meth; Draheim talks hogs and PPE’s; C-130’s to fly over Northfield at 2:10pm; New Alumni site for Northfield grads
By Teri Knight, News Director A barely conscious man is now jailed on multiple drug charges. On Monday, a State Trooper was enroute to a
"Please lock your doors", warns Chief Nelson; Nordine discusses 5-point plan for long-term care facilities; 3 Links reports 1 Covid case; Utility work at Jefferson Pkwy and 246
By Teri Knight, News Director Northfield Police Chief Nelson says don’t be an easy target. Lock your home and your vehicles. Don’t leave things in
Remains found in Nfld Twsp are those of Kenyon man; Smoke alarm and quick action save a life; Why is the CSO marking tires?; Lippert endorsed in virtual DFL convention
By Teri Knight, News Director The remains of the body found last week by a farmer planting beans in the field off Kane Trail and
Human remains discovered in Nfld Twsp; "Flagrant" traffic violations – increased fatalities; Decision not easy but Nfld School officials "ready to alter" if there's a change; Arcadia updates their logo
By Teri Knight, News Director Remains of a body were found in Northfield Township yesterday afternoon. Rice County Sheriff Dunn reports that a farmer planting
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Events Calendar
Local Events
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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 |
