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By Teri Knight, News Director Yesterday Northfield Mayor Pownell declared a curfew for the city from 8pm to 6 this morning. Police Chief Monte Nelson wanted to address the community, “A lot of thought went into this process and we did not make the decision lightly or quickly.” They discussed the different aspects of all concerned,

Due to the pandemic, I have suspended new interviews for 15 with the Author. But I’m repeating some of my favorite interviews. Today is The Book of Joy, written by Doug Abrams with the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. In light of the killing of George Floyd and the pandemic we’re dealing with, these

Northfield Police Chief Monte Nelson wanted to speak to the community more fully on the City’s decision to enforce the curfew tonight, May 31st, 2020.

Dave and Andy talked with Tom Landwehr, the Executive Director of “Save the Boundary Waters”. They are leading the efforts to protect the Boundary Waters Wilderness from sulfide-ore copper mining.  The Campaign is led by Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness, was organized by local residents in and around Ely, Minnesota, who are dedicated to creating a national

A very special edition of The Weekly List for the guys in the Northfield CD Club.

Governor Walz’s press conference from this morning. Gov Walz Press Conference 5-29-20

By Teri Knight, News Director KYMN aired Governor Walz’s address this morning, it is now posted in it’s entirety on our website. Cub Foods closed all their stores throughout the State, including the Northfield, Apple Valley and Lakeville locations last night as riots tore through the Twin Cities. KYMN spoke with the Northfield Cub Foods

Local musician Todd Thompson talks about his collaboration with Craig Wasner and Steve Jennings to record a parody of the Police video “Don’t Stand So Close to Me.”  The video can be found on the Tiddleybabes UTube channel or on Todd Cameron Thompson’s Facebook page.

This week we take a look at music from the San Francisco Bay Area.

Representative Angie Craig spoke with Jeff Johnson this afternoon regarding the PPP Flexibility Act which passed the House today. It will, in part, extend loan forgiveness from 8 weeks to 24 weeks and extend the rehiring deadline. She also comments on the recent killing of George Floyd and the riots. She said this is about