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Missing person alert – Mankato
The Mankato Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Wendy Lynn Khan, 46, of Mankato. Wendy last had contact with
Nfld Council ponders ballot question on Civic Center; Cannon River trail loop completed as Staff talks with DNR on ownership; DJJD seeks Ambassadors for 2018
The Cannon River Civic Center moniker was introduced last week at the Northfield City Council meeting to describe what started as a 2 sheet ice
A drug bust in Nfld leads to a 6.6 year sentence; NHS Sophomore Schroeer heads to DC to lobby Lewis; Dunn jams for Special Olympics
38 year old Cole Earl Thompson of LeSueur was sentenced in federal court yesterday to 80 months in prison, 6.6 years. He was arrested at
Farm financial counseling
Low prices the past five years have increased financial stress on family farms. University of Minnesota Extension offers free, one-on-one financial counseling to farmers experiencing
Nfld Council supports TIF for affordable housing; NHS starts Flex Time; Fire facility construction update
The Northfield City Council approved support of Tax Increment Financing for Spring Creek II. Northfield’s HRA partnered with Three Rivers Community Action, TRCA, for the
Council declares local emergency as WWTP Fire causes “catastrophic damage”; Final candidate filing; Dundas Police get on FB
Four and a half to five million dollars. That’s the estimated cost of repairs to the biosolids building of the Wastewater Treatment plant. The Northfield
Dundas ponders no parking on Hester; Nfld considers declaring “Local Emergency” regarding plant fire; Medford man charged after fistfight; Koester Farm in Dennison named Farm of the Year
There have been concerns about parking on both sides of Hester St. in Dundas across from Chapel Brewing. City Administrator John McCarthy said there was
Dan and Karen Koester Farm 2018 Farm Family of the Year
The Dan and Karen Koester family has been named Rice County’s “2018 Farm Family of the Year” by the University of Minnesota. The Koesters have
Sunday fire burns Nfld apartment; “Cause not determined at this time” for plant fire;
A fire yesterday morning at Woodridge Apartments in Northfield burned one unit and likely damaged others. NAFRS Chief Gerry Franek told the Northfield News that
Northfield High School 2018 Commencement
Listen to the KYMN broadcast of the 2018 Northfield High School Commencement ceremony. Tom Graupmann delivers the commencement address, and the student addresses are given
Anna’s Closet closing “We want to celebrate what we’ve done here”; School District budget nears $53 million; KYMN broadcasts live NHS graduation; Gare endorsed by GOP
She’s dressed nearly every woman in Northfield who had a special event and supplied nearly every husband, boyfriend, lover with a Christmas, Birthday, Mother’s Day
Calling all Malt-O-Meal current and former employees…
The Northfield Historical Society (NHS) is asking current and former employees for stories to add to their Malt-O-Meal Collection. The NHS plans to include these
Lucy Sweitzer celebrates as she closes Anna’s Closet
Lucy stopped by the KYMN studios to talk about her “celebration” of closing Anna’s Closet after 15 years. She’s off to new adventures and shares
Fire damage could cost $1 mil; School Board weighs ballot question for a new Elementary school; ED projects roll on; FFD wins Battle of the Badges blood drive
Northfield’s Public Works Director Dave Bennett says the fire at the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant could cost more than $1 million to repair and could
Extent of fire damage to treatment plant unknown; Man charged after crashing vehicle injuring his wife and another; Woman punched when picking up her daughters; Quiet Memorial weekend
A passerby on Hwy 3 called NAFRS around 10 o’clock last night reporting smoke coming from Northfield’s Wastewater treatment planting across from Benjamin Bus. Public
Ledman’s speech gives “Hope for the Future”; 3 Northfielders rescued from Cannon River; Air quality alert – no burning
Over a thousand people turned out in the heat to be a part of yesterday’s Memorial Day ceremony at Northfield’s Veterans Memorial Park. After years
2018 Memorial Day Ceremony
Once again, KYMN was honored to carry the Memorial Service sponsored by Northfield VFW Post 4393 and American Legion Post 84. The service is held
Greene sponsors newest combat ship in the Navy; NAUW grants to 16 local non-profits; NDDC announces Northfield a “Main Street Community”
A new generation of combat ship will be christened by Jodi Greene, Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy. A Northfield native. She explains the ship
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