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Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Services (NAFRS) Board Chair Brad Ness discusses the budget and plans for an operational review.

Host Jon Olson talks with Dr. Michael Osterholm about the national security implications of infectious diseases.

Northfield Mayor Rhonda and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the July 20 City Council meeting.  Topics include a charter amendment relating to hospital board membership, remodeling projects at City Hall, wastewater treatment plant insurance reimbursement, and more.

This month on Chamber Chat, Lisa talks with Pete Mergens about how he got into the real estate business, starting his company, his personal sales philosophy and why he so enjoys living and working in Northfield, Minnesota.

Author Patrick Mader talks about Minnesotans in the Olympics and his books  “Minnesota Gold” and “More Minnesota Gold.” For more information, visit patrickmader.com.

Repasamos las noticias preocupantes del juez en Texas que paraliza de nuevo el programa DACA. Estamos viendo las preocupantes consecuencias del cambio climático por todo el planeta y la esperanza de las generaciones nuevas que cambien las políticas y protejan la naturaleza y las personas.  

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes from the Northfield Arts Guild production of The Lion in Winter director Rachel Haider, actors Jonathan Larson and Ben Pelegano and dramaturge Birch Carlson. The Lion in Winter Directed by Rachel Haider Fri (SOLD OUT), Sat, Sun | July 23, 24, 25 at 7pm Thurs, Fri

John Dvorak, Manager of the Rice County Fair,  provides information about the fair that will be held July 21 – 25.  For more details, visit ricecountyfair.net.

Dr. Dan Reidenberg, Executive Director of SAVE, Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, and locals Jeff Christenson and Eric Bergh discuss the upcoming Tour De SAVE on July 31 to raise awareness around the issue of suicide and raise dollars to help fund the SAVE organization.   The rides will start at Sechler Park at 9:00

Danny is off this week, and Laura Meyers steps in to talk about suicide prevention awareness and education, an organization called SAVE and the Tour de Save happening in Northfield on July 31, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, and letting your soul shine.