Susan Garwood, Rice County Historical Society Executive Director gives details about happenings they are planning for the Rice County Fair July 21-25. A few new exhibits are being featured including Bison bones found recently in the county carbon dated to be over 3,000 years old.

Susan Garwood, Rice County Historical Society Executive Director gives details about happenings they are planning for the Rice County Fair July 21-25. A few new exhibits are being featured including Bison bones found recently in the county carbon dated to be over 3,000 years old.

Kelly Nygaard, Tourism Director with the Faribault Area Chamber says one of the obstacles for a complete comeback in the hospitality industry is having enough workers.

Kelly Nygaard, Tourism Director with the Faribault Area Chamber says one of the obstacles for a complete comeback in the hospitality industry is having enough workers.

Rice County Fair Manager John Dvorak talks about the fair and Troy Temple discusses his food stand that will be at the Fair,

Rice County Fair Manager John Dvorak talks about the fair and Troy Temple discusses his food stand that will be at the Fair,

Heidi Nelson, Executive Director of the Paradise Center for the Arts in Faribault reveals they are 34 away from the goal of 100 lifetime memberships. The lifetime memberships are $2,500 and mean no membership dues the rest of your life. Nelson also talks about upcoming Comedy Show on July 16,2021.

Nancy Hovel, Greg Kurtz and a number of guests tell us about the good times experienced already at the Cannon Valley Fair in Cannon Falls. The theme this year is "Bring Back the Fun in 2021" and boy have they ever. Events happen through Sunday night.

Special hour long AM Minnesota with a number of guests discussing all the activities at the Elysian 4th of July Celebration.

The 128th Annual 4th of July Celebration is Sunday in North Morristown. Andrew Wagner, Commercial Club President and 7 year old daughter Molly give us details about this year's events. Monroe Crossing is back. The homemade pies are back. New this year is a bean bag toss. It's like taking a step back in time.