1080 KYMN Radio - Northfield Minnesota

Representative Todd Lippert discusses the agreement made for bonus pay for frontline workers and repayment of the unemployment insurance trust fund and talks about other proposals that will be addressed next week.

This week, Rich, feeling benevolent, gives Danny the gift of a show featuring one of Danny’s favorite rock icons from his youth, Pat Benatar. Rich’s benevolence does not last very long.

CC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield talks about resources available to older adults.

Host Jon Olson and Ambassador Ross Wilson discuss the geostrategic importance of Turkey.

Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Interim Community Development Director Teresa Jensen talk about the redevelopment projects at Bridge Square and at Fifth and Water Streets.

Scott Schiesser of Driessen Water, Inc. and President of the Minnesota Water Quality Association discusses the quality of water in Northfield and the City’s proposal to build a new water treatment plant.

Northfield Historical Society Executive Director Cathy Osterman talks about Saturday’s sale of bricks from the Archer House facade, the proceeds of which will go to benefit the Historical Society and the upkeep of the Scriver Building.

Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen discusses the April 25 City Council meeting. Among the topics is  proposed rezoning to commercial industrial development along 35 and County Rd 1.

Northfield School Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann provides information on proposed budget reductions.  There will be a community forum on May 3, 5:30-8:30 pm at the Middle School to give feedback, and the School Board will vote on the reductions on May 9.  The list of proposed reductions can be viewed on the Northfield Public Schools

Senator Rich Draheim comments on the Governor’s State of the State address as well as the status of some of the bills he is proposing.