No Wake restrictions lifted on some Rice County waterways
Here is information from a press release from Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn: Effective immediately, we are lifting the no wake restrictions on a majority of our lakes in Rice County. The No Wake...
View ArticleConstruction on Northfield Depot; Drug bust in Faribault; NAFRS Monthly Call...
The Northfield City Council approved a bid for improvements to be made at the train depot and transit site. The project, to be completed by BCM Construction, came in at just under $413,000 dollars....
View ArticleNAFRS approves budgets; NTV’s Hager to retire – council approves $ to take...
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service (NAFRS) joint powers board has approved their operating budget for 2020 at $836,000; $300,000 of that will be going to the City...
View ArticleMissing person alert
UPDATE: 11:20am The BCA reports Robert Swanson has been found safe. Thank you to all who helped look for him. Wisconsin law enforcement are seeking the public’s help locating a missing man who may be...
View ArticleRollover on Lincoln Street, non-serious injuries; Former Carleton football...
By Teri Knight, News Director Police, Fire and EMS arrived on the scene of a crash on Lincoln Street at Madison Street in Northfield yesterday morning. It looked a whole lot worse than it was. An...
View ArticleRice County deemed “inadequate” for max/med prisoners; Slowpoke law means...
By Teri Knight, News Director The Rice County Jail had their annual inspection from the State Department of Corrections. Sheriff Troy Dunn said the findings showed they lacked proper/adequate...
View Article95 The One KYMN and Jeff Johnson and Jessica Paxton nominated for BEST OF!
Once again, 95 The One KYMN Radio, is up for BEST RADIO STATION in southern Minnesota through SouthernMinn Scene magazine! Not only that but two of our ON-AIR PERSONALITIES are nominated!! Morning Man...
View ArticleNew Prague man accused of threatening woman with gun; Northfield Council...
By Teri Knight, News Director A New Prague man remains in jail after an altercation with an ex-girlfriend. Last Thursday night, Faribault police were called on a report from a woman who said that...
View ArticleInternal investigation reveals pipe placement failure; Rice County Sheriff...
By Teri Knight, News Director A pipe, used to clean up tank debris, was improperly placed and an alarm failed. That’s the conclusion of an internal investigation into the discharge last month of up to...
View ArticleAs Northfield council approves $ for legal work, negotiations with...
By Teri Knight, News Director The City of Northfield made it clear Monday night that they don’t want Bridgewater Township to become a city and Bridgewater has made it clear that they may very well file...
View ArticleNH&C expansion jumps in cost by over $1M; New Northfield officer sworn in;...
By Teri Knight, News Director At over a million dollars more than estimated, Northfield Hospital and Clinics moves forward with their Clinic and Birth Center expansion. President and CEO Steve...
View ArticleNorthfield gets ‘Age Friendly’ designation, $ requested of City; Local Legion...
By Teri Knight, News Director The AARP approved the City of Northfield’s Age Friendly designation and action plan. FiftyNorth Director Lynne Pederson is co-chair of the Age Friendly committee. She gave...
View ArticleLonsdale man’s preliminary breath test is nearly 4x legal limit;...
By Teri Knight, News Director A Lonsdale man with a preliminary breath test nearly four times the legal limit was arrested last Monday evening after Rice County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report...
View ArticleCourt of Appeals upholds decision in favor of Northfield; Public comment...
By Teri Knight, News Director In a debate that’s gone on for nearly a decade, yesterday the Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the City of Northfield over Waterford Township. In March, a Dakota County...
View ArticleSeveral arrests for DWIs; Northfield School Board approves building contracts...
By Teri Knight, News Director There were several arrests for DWIs in Rice County over the last week, including a Faribault woman with multiple convictions. 39-year-old Jennifer Denise Eckart was...
View ArticleMissing person from Edina
UPDATE: The BCA reports at 8:13am 8/15/19 Canceled Alert – Melinda Larson was located safe. Thank you to all who helped look for her. The Edina Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance to...
View ArticleAmidst incorporation talk, Northfield meets with Bridgewater; Public parking...
By Teri Knight, News Director Bridgewater Township has yet to decide on whether to file for incorporation but the notion has the cities of Dundas and Northfield setting aside dollars to challenge it...
View ArticleMcGowan pleads, NPD praised; Repair work on river wall; New banners unveiled;...
By Teri Knight, News Director Deandre McGowan plead guilty in Federal Court last week for robbing Premier Bank in Northfield in January 2019. The 33-year-old used force to steal over $11,000 in cash...
View ArticleSentence stayed in drug case; Northfield Council talks budget, reminds public...
By Teri Knight, News Director A Faribault man was sentenced Friday for 1st degree drug sale of a hallucinogen. In June of last year, Cannon River Drug Task Force agents investigated 23-year-old Mark...
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KYMN Radio is seeking to fill the position of Account Executive. This position requires dealing directly with clients to establish a tailored marketing campaign and requires advanced inter-personal,...
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