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By Teri Knight, News Director With a mix of mental health problems, drugs and family dynamics, first responders are getting more and more calls for people who are trying to harm themselves or others. Rice County law enforcement agencies just recently received training on crisis intervention through Minnesota CIT (Crisis Intervention Training). The group at The post Seasoned officers and rookies see benefit in crisis intervention training; Arcadia’s Innovation Day goes outside the box; Area men winners of DNR Pheasant and Turkey stamp contests appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Steve and Geeg Aaker from Elko New Market are Wayne’s guests. The post Steve and Geeg Aaker appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Craig Swenson of FiftyNorth talks about October activities and events at FiftyNorth including The ABC’s of Medicare scheduled for October 14.  For more information about programs, classes and events coming up, along with how to register, visit FiftyNorth.org.   The post Craig Swenson appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist previews the Studio ArTour of South Central Minnesota with wood sculpture artist Curtis Ingvoldstad. Next, the show will play the music and tell the story of the Paradise Center for the Arts upcoming concert New and Emerging MN Music Showcase with Executive Director Kristen Twitchell and musicians from Triple Stitch. 2019 The post ArtZany: Studio ArTour and at the Paradise – New and Emerging MN Music Showcase appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

By Teri Knight, News Director Law enforcement agencies have been using drones for a few years but the price has been too high for Rice County’s budget. Sheriff Troy Dunn said he’s looked for grants but just recently, after hearing Dunn talk about it, someone came into the office and offered to purchase one for The post Rice Co Sheriff’s Dept gifted with a drone; Change order and more work continues to complete 2018 Division St project; Rice County Area United Way launches new website; Nfld Shares accepting grant applications appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Tim Warner from Wireless World Verizon and Lisa Hurtgen from Servicemaster talk about a group that meets weekly in Northfield called Business Networking International (BNI). The post Tim Warner and Lisa Hurtgen appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn talks about drones. The department received a $15,000 donation to help with the purchase of a drone and two deputies are going through training for it. Drones can be used to locate missing persons or other uses that may require a search warrant. He also discusses recent crisis intervention training The post Sheriff Troy Dunn appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

You may think you don’t like country music, but you’re wrong. This week on The Weekly List, Rich proves it to you. The post You Like Country Music. Really. appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

By Teri Knight, News Director Last night, the Northfield City Council approved Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for the 5th Street Lofts development at 5th and Washington Streets. Nick Anhut with Ehlers and Associates explained TIF “as the value of a property is increased from that development, there’s an ability to separately capture that increased value and The post 5th Street Lofts TIF approved; Nfld Charter members want to give hospital board control; Water main flushing! appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.

Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig and Mayor pro tempore Brad Ness discuss the October 1 City Council meeting. Topics include a presentation from Ruth’s House and a proclamation that November 3 will be Ruth’s House of Hope Day, tax-increment financing for the 5th Street Lofts project, and more.   The post Ben Martig and Brad Ness appeared first on KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1.