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Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and Mar Valdecantos, Vice Chair of the Human Rights Commission, discuss the Land Acknowledgement Statement that was the subject of discussion at the most recent City Council meeting.

By Teri Knight, News Director A Faribault man is charged in connection with a heroin overdose. Faribault police were called to a residence on Tischler Avenue last Thursday on report of a man slumped in a chair and turning blue. There was drug paraphernalia surrounding him. First Responders administered naloxone and eventually stabilized him to

Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen provides an update on moving into the new City Hall and the opening of the new Kwik Trip as well as a recap of the August 10 Dundas City Council meeting.

Northfield School Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann discusses the August 10 School Board meeting including planning for how to open school this fall.  A decision is expected to be announced on August 17.

The Border Hookups, aka Dave and Jacqueline Hudson, talk with host Pauline Jennings about their music and decision to take it on the road.

By Teri Knight, News Director A motorcycle crash in Wanamingo Township took the life of an Arlington man. Just before 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon, an SUV driven by 40 year old Brent Diderrich of Wanamingo, was northbound on highway 57 approaching Highway 52. A Harley Davidson, ridden by 25 year old Nolan Osbourne, was southbound

We revisit my visit with prolific crime novelist, Lisa Gardener, in this March 2019 interview about “Never Tell”. She brings back Det. DD Warren and victim come vigilante, Flora Dane. Lisa is a great interview and talks about how her characters find her. The book is great quick page turner where you can just take

Louis Epstein talks about the second project selected for the 2020 Artists on Main Street grant.  The project “Musical Portraits of Northfield” was submitted by Louis and Daniel Groll who make up Northfield’s family music duo, Louis and Dan and the Invisible Band.  They plan to create a series of songs describing the sights and

Local glass artist Geralyn Thelen discusses her project “Spreading the Love/Finding the Heart of Northfield.” Her project, along with metal artist Dale Lewis, was selected for 2020 Artists on Main Street grant program. It will be a 6-foot metal tree with leaves of fused glass and will be located outside the Armory building. Click here

This episode first aired 14 Aug 2016, another in a series of shows exploring sounds of Brazil…   Zingaro / Ali Ryerson Ela Não Gosta De Mim / Agepê Desafinado / Eliane Elias Olerê Camará / Alcione Jazz Samba / Bill Evans Fascinating Rhythm / Antônio Carlos Jobim Surfboard / Antônio Carlos Jobim Esperanca Perdida