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By Teri Knight, News Director Amid cries for criminal justice system reform, Rice County Attorney John Fossum said there’s more than one system, “and in reality in the United States, we have 51 criminal justice systems. We have a Federal criminal justice system, each State has it’s own criminal justice system and each State does

Used for centuries to fight illness, elderberries’ reputation as an effective home remedy for colds and flu have been borne out by numerous scientific studies. Teri Knight’s guest today is local blogger/writer Susannah Shmurak with her new book, “Everything Elderberry – how to forage, cultivate and cook with this amazing natural remedy”. This is a

Dr. Ed Santurri of St. Olaf College, talks about a virtual series “The Presidential Election and a Nation in Crisis: Polarization, Pandemic, Prejudice.”  The first speaker will be “Andrew Yang on a Nation in Crisis”  on September 1 at 7 pm.  Click here for more details.

Revisiting a summer afternoon’s musical choices from 2 years back, on this week’s edition of Fine Tune: Plastic Bubble / Animal Liberation Orchestra See the Changes / Crosby, Stills & Nash Sunflower / The Weepies Sunflower / Alice Peacock Because of Her Beauty / Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe Thought it Would be Easier / Shelby

Tuvimos la visita de Claudia Gonzalez-George, una estupenda persona que trabaja ayudando en el CAC con todas las ayudas que tienen en el pago del apartamento o casa, distribución de alimentos y muchos más programas. Ella es también candidata a la Junta Escolar y si puede ser parte de la junta depende del voto en

The Minnesota Rovers Outdoors Club, a not-for-profit organization founded in 1954, is one of the oldest, most active outing clubs in the Upper Midwest.  If you want to learn more about and participate in activities like – hiking and backpacking, road and mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, indoor and outdoor rock climbing, snowshoeing, downhill and XC skiing and much, much more,

By Teri Knight, News Director Seventeen students at St. Olaf College have been suspended for the fall semester after attending an off-campus party where masks were not worn and at least one student present was already infected with COVID-19. St. Olaf President David Anderson said, “This is the kind of reckless behavior that will put

Local sewer Kathy Ness and Dr. Sandra Turbes discuss how their got together to figure out how to create face shields that allow for students, patients and others to see facial expressions and yet keep all safe. These masks can be made for $2 a piece but have been found being sold at $30 a

This week, Rich celebrates the legacy of Stax Records.

By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Council held their first work session on the 2021 budget. Administrator Ben Martig called it a “data dump” as department heads laid out budgets. Utility rates will be set in September, Martig said, “water rates will increase by 1% for next year, wastewater rates about 1.75% increase, stormwater