Nfld council will discuss Carbon Reduction Fund, Franchise fee and budget;...
By Teri Knight, News Director Tonight’s Northfield Council work session includes discussion of a Carbon Reduction Fund. Addressing Climate Change was one of the Council’s six priorities. Their goal is...
View ArticleCAC’s Food Shelf “in dire need” of volunteer help with food delivery
The CAC Food Shelf is in need of 2 volunteers to drive along with the Hiawathaland bus on Wednesday and Friday mornings each week from 9:45 am-noon. Volunteers would take bags of groceries off of the...
View ArticleEric Trump invokes God in speech at Felton Farms; Policy 809 approved by Nfld...
By Teri Knight, News Director An estimated crowd of about 300 people attended Eric Trump’s visit yesterday to Felton Farms on Northfield’s northeast corner. Amid Trump flags and shouts of “four more...
View ArticleKYMN is looking to hire a News Director
KYMN Radio is now accepting applications for a News Director. Our current director, Teri Knight, has accepted a position with Gertens as their Lead Writer and Content Manager (her Dream Job, working...
View ArticleNfld School Board approves bond sale at 0.37% rate; Franchise fees could...
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield School Board refinanced $10 million in debt. Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann explained that they had a bond sale last week and it was ratified by the...
View ArticleDomestic Violence calls triple; Bonding passes – Lippert/Draheim comment –...
By Teri Knight, News Director October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The Hope Center’s Erica Staab said, that about two weeks after the pandemic shut everything down, there was a huge spike in...
View ArticleSplit Rock Lighthouse
And Hayes Scriven makes a special appearance. Former co-host of Northfield Outdoors is back with Dave and Andy to talk about Split Rock Lighthouse. A jewel of a lighthouse located southwest of Silver...
View ArticleSen. Elizabeth Warren in Northfield
Minnesota Students for Biden Get Out the Vote organized a student rally with appearances from Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig and former Presidential hopeful, Massachusetts...
View ArticleFatal crash on Hwy 19; Warren headlines Get Out the Vote rally; Good...
By Teri Knight, News Director A fatal crash closed Hwy 19 this morning around 7:30. Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn said the crash occurred near Fireside Orchard. The State Patrol had the highway closed...
View ArticleCrash victims identified; Faribault man did “terrible things” charged; Staab...
By Teri Knight The two people killed yesterday on Hwy 19 have been identified by the State Patrol as Northfield resident 28 year old Bobak Barjasteh and 59 year old Richard Banidt of Goodhue. Barjasteh...
View ArticleNorthfield declares Snow Emergency
The City of Northfield has declared a snow emergency effective 6pm October 20 until 9AM October 22. During a snow emergency there is no parking on any city street until it is plowed curb-to-curb and...
View ArticleStreet assessments “complex and expensive”, Council calls for Franchise fee...
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Council called for a public hearing on Franchise Fees. The Council has struggled for years over street assessments. Administrator Martig explained, “the...
View ArticleHoneylocust Dr. trail connection takes a step forward; Mankato woman accused...
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Council, two weeks ago, voted down a trail connection from Honeylocust Drive to the E. Cannon River Trail as part of the 2021 road projects which requires a...
View ArticleHighway 246 Roundabout Grand Opening; Taking Domestic Violence out of the...
By Teri Knight, News Director After years of conversation and planning, and four months of construction, the roundabout at the intersection of Highway 246 and Jefferson Parkway was unveiled and opened...
View ArticleRaider Wrap 10-24-20
TJ Wiebe, Junior Varsity Football Coach of the Raiders joins Jimmy LeRue this week to talk about current developments and future prognostication of the Raiders football program. Volleyball Captain’s,...
View ArticleCarleton Cancels Winter Sports; City Council Wants to Get Public Involved;...
By Rich Larson, News Director Carleton College announced this morning that the school has decided to cancel all in person winter sports. The decision was made due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In...
View ArticleNorthfield Rotary Changes Halloween Event Location; Chief Elliott offers...
By Rich Larson, News Director The location of the Northfield Rotary Halloween Drive Through has been changed, due to the snowy and wet conditions. Originally scheduled to take place at Estenson farm,...
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds 2nd district election; Hillmann stresses vigilance...
By Rich Larson, News Director The Supreme court yesterday denied Republican candidate Tyler Kistner’s emergency appeal to delay the election for Minnesota’s Second Congressional District. Justice Neil...
View ArticleEarly voting available on Saturday; NHS presents ‘War of the Worlds’;...
By Rich Larson, News Director Early voting has been underway for a few weeks in Minnesota, and with less than a week to go before election day, people are being encouraged to take advantage of the...
View ArticleThree Links experience Covid-19 outbreak; Appeals court strikes down ballot...
By Rich Larson, News Director Three Links Care Center in Northfield is experiencing a Covid-19 outbreak. According to a letter posted on their website and signed by Three Links CEO Mark Anderson 20...
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