1080 KYMN Radio - Northfield Minnesota

Sam Temple, Station Manager for for Northfield Public Broadcasting, provides information about programs available on NPB. NPB programs can be viewed on Spectrum cable channels 180 and 187, or online at npb.ci.nfld.mn.us.

The Rice County Sheriff’s Department is preparing for the summer boating season.  Captain Nathan Budin oversees the Water Patrol Division of the Sheriff’s Office. He said members of his department are out on the water right now deploying buoys to act as markers for swimming areas and to warn boaters of shallow water or rocks. […]

With Mother’s Day on the horizon, Mr. Moxie takes the show over and brings his mom along. They discuss what it means to raise a queer kid, and what queer children need from their parents as they grow up.

The president of the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Jane Bartho, talks about the different events, sponsors, and the big drawing for Girls Nite Out, this Friday, May 10th.

On the first ever edition of the Northfield Lunch Hour, Laura Meyers of Imminent Brewing joins Rich Larson as a cohost, playing music selected by the Imminent Brewing Staff.

Representative Kristi Pursell (D-Northfield) said the Minnesota House of Representatives had some long nights last week as they debated several omnibus finance bills, as well as some contentious bills about gun safety. Those bills were met with very passionate opposition and brought many amendments from those who disagreed with the idea, causing debate to go […]

Una lista musical para disfrutar este soleado domingo.

47000 participants and 0 injuries since 2008. Head Coach Pete Mergens joins the program to talk about defending the Skeet/Trap teams State Championship Title . Liz Campbell gets you up to date with scores and highlights in the Raider Scoreboard. Jason Mosley with the Girls Softball team discusses the success of the team and the […]

Representative Pursell gives a legislative update as the session closes in on the mandated adjournment on May 20th, and she talks about some very long nights at the state capitol.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes the Poets of the Northfield Public Library: Becky Boling, Heather Candels, D.E. Green, Steve McCown, Julie A. Ryan. We will celebrate the publication of their new poetry anthology of original work, We Look West. Northfield Poet Laureate website:https://www.facebook.com/NorthfieldPoetLaureate Poetry Open Mic Event at Northfield Public Library Atrium, Second […]

Natalie Draper, Library Director at Northfield Public Library, provides information about upcoming events and activities at the library.

The Rice County Sheriff’s office is reporting a disturbing trend centered around teenagers and preteens. According to a statement issued in March by the county the number of reported sextortion cases involving minors doubled in 2023 from 2022, and the report rate is already higher in 2024.    The statement said most cases involve teenagers and […]

Rice County is reminding all of the tax paying property owners in the county that first half property taxes for real/personal property are due Wednesday, May 15.    Payments can be made in person via cash, check or money order at the Property Tax & Elections Office in the Rice County Government Services Building or mailed […]

Craig Swenson, Assistant Director/Fitness Manager, provides information about upcoming programs, activities and events at FiftyNorth.

Captain Nathan Budin of Rice County Sheriff’s Office talks about the Water Patrol’s preparation for boating season; cautions about on-line predators; provides update on new Rice County Public Safety facility, and more.

As the Northfield School Board goes through the process of analyzing and approving budgets for the 2024-25 school year, they are hearing presentations from the district’s various departments. Last week, Erin Bailey, the Director of Community Education, presented both a revised budget for 2024, and the budget for next year. The conversation, however, became more […]

Kelli Podracky, Executive Director of the Northfield Union of Youth and Heath Alaniz, Youth President, discuss the services of the organization and upcoming events.

Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and EL Teacher Jenny Jones discuss the TORCH Program and the Northfield Middle School’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration on Friday, May 3, 5-7 p.m. at the middle school. Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy authentic Mexican food and entertainment.