Jane Bartho with Northfield Chamber and Dr. Matthew Hillmann Superintendent for Northfield Public Schools give details about upcoming events. Bartho says the Chamber Gala is happening and D. Hillman notes people can see what the reconstruction will eventually provide at Northfield High School in a few years.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Minnesota AM Minnesota and Chief Assistant County Attorney Wendy Murphy is joined by Crime/Victim Witness Unit Coordinator Maija Rojas to enlighten us about it's impact in Rice County.

Dunstin Dienst says there have been numerous combine fires this fall harvest. We cover a wide range of topics including how to get rid of your Lithium-ion batteries

Kathy Larson and Karen Amundson talk about the Halloween Breakfast and other things the AAUW does to support Education.

Chief Sherwin says there have been approximately 36 school bus stop arm violations since the start of the school year in the Faribault Public School District. People need to pay attention. Period.

Kathy Rush, Director, and Kandi Luigle of Northfield, cast member talk about their production which includes three matinee performances. Everyone knows the story about Alice in Wonderland. Rush says this version is simply fun and great fun for the whole family. The play runs about 80 minutes.

Bill Becker Terminal Manager for Faribault Transportation talks about school bus safety and the shocking number of bus stop arm violations.

Katy Anderegg, Marketing Specialist with RBNC in Faribault tells us about the October 25, 2025 Bats, Bones, and Bonfires event and October 30, 2025 Scary Trail event high school seniors re doing for kids age 10 and older.

Phil Burkhart conducts the Owatonna Community Symphony Orchestra which has a concert Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in St. Johns Lutheran Church 1301 Lincoln Avenue, Owatonna. The orchestra is comprised of some very accomplished musicians from as far away as Decorah, Iowa. One of the selections is called "Adoration" and will feature 112 Owatonna High school strings students playing with the orchestra. Burkhart touts the Owatonna music program among one of the best in the midwest.

Ken Hubert and Franz Boelter with Faribault Sports Inc. go over this years inductees into the Faribault Sports Hall of Fame which includes Faribault High School and Bethlehem Academy High School athletes. There are eight selections this year. The banquet is at Faribault Golf and Country Club Friday, October 17, 2025.