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Blizzard Alerts & School Closings for Wednesday 3/5
This is an ongoing event, we will be updating this page regularly. If you have a closing alert, please send it to Logan@kymnradio.net or call/text
2024 Police Report the Main Item on the Northfield City Council Agenda
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield City Council meets tonight, the main item on the agenda is the 2024 Annual Report from
Spring Load Restricts Go Into Effect
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Spring load restrictions on Rice County State Aid Highways and county roadways go in to effect this week.
Fire Chief Tom Nelson Offers Advice About How To Handle Emergency Vehicles and Situations
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Last week on KYMN, Northfield area Fire Chief Tom Nelson posed the following questions to everyone in the
Northfield Public Schools Preparing Budget Reduction Recommendations For March 11th Meeting
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Last Monday, the Northfield School Board heard an update on the district’s budget reduction process. The budget reduction
All School Art Show Open Until March 15th at the Northfield Arts Guild
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net From now until March 15, the Northfield Arts Guild will feature the artwork of students in Northfield. The
Wall Street Road closes as phase 1 of improvements starts
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Wall Street Road will be closed from 4th Street to Spring Creek Road starting today through April 15
City of Northfield Looking For Residents Input
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Northfield residents are invited to take a short survey to help shape the city’s priorities for the 2025–2028
Downtown Aquatics Pet Shop Gets A New Owner
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net After nearly a decade, the beloved Aquatic Pets Plus in Downtown Northfield closed its doors this past year.
Renowned Standup Comedian Performs At the Paradise Friday Night; See the New Artwork In the Gallery
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Tonight at the Paradise Center for the Arts in Faribault standup comic Tommy Ryman will be performing. Tommy
Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award Nominations Open Until March 15th
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee is seeking applications for this year’s recipient of the Joseph Lee
High School Bond Sale Results in Lower Interest Rate; $8 Million in Savings Expected
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The Northfield Public Schools took a major step in the High School construction project this week, with the
An In-Depth Look At Northfield’s Comprehensive Plan
This show was recorded on February 26th, 2025. The final draft of the Comp Plan has been slightly adjusted since then. However, much of the
Northfield Public Library Reminds Community About Data Privacy Policies
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net In the last month, the Director of Library Services, Natalie Draper, has received several questions about the Northfield
Northfield Hockey Association Has Raised $2.9 Million in Cash for New Ice Arena Project
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net The four partners in the Ice Arnea Project. PREVIOUS STORY (9/24/2024): A First Look at the Design for the
Carleton College Recognized for Outstanding Climate Action Efforts
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net Carleton College has been named a Climate Luminary Honors recipient by Second Nature, a national nonprofit dedicated to
Ice Arena Costs Higher Than Expected; Engineers Offer Alternatives To Lower the Cost
By Logan Wells, News Director | Logan@kymnradio.net PREVIOUS STORY (9/24/2024): A First Look at the Design for the New Ice ArenaPREVIOUS STORY (10/18/2024): City of Northfield &
Northfield Arts Guild busca artistas emergentes en un nuevo espacio de estudio 2/20/25
Escrito por Logan Wells, Director de Noticias de KYMN Traducido por Natalia Torres Camargo En enero se anunció que el Gremio de Artes de Northfield
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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 |