Nort Johnson and Devin Winjum with the Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism highlight the September 12, 2024 Taste of Faribault featuring some new vendors. The final car cruise is also later this month at Faribault Harley Davidson.

Julie Fakler, PCA Executive Director reveals what's going on this month at the Paradise. A veteran performer on A Prairie Home Companion is among the acts you can enjoy at the Faribault facility in the heart of historic downtown district.

Bill Becker President of the Rice County Steam and Gas Engine club talks about the Labor Day weekend show and history of the show.

John Sherwin says it has been a successful summer in terms of crime fighting in Faribault. He reminds people to be patient with school buses on the road aso.

Galen Malecha, DJJD General Chair, Jane Bartho, President of Northfield Area Chamber join Pete Mergens from Century 21 Atwood in Northfield to reveal details about this year's DJJD, The largest all-volunteer celebration in Minnesota.

Dave Nichols, Executive Director of RCHS talks about some upcoming events people might be interested in. Defeat of Jesse James Days is the weekend after Labor Day in Northfield and revolves around some famous Rice County history.

Rice County SWCD District Manager Steve Pahs and Soil Health Specialists Al Kraus talk about a new program that will help pay for planting cover crops.

Sara Caron, Adama Doumbouya, Faribault City Council members say they would like more community input. Caron enjoyed her four years on the council. Doumbouya says public service is enjoyable.

Mark Elliott, Police Chief and Emergency Management Director for city of Northfield gives an update on cleanup from floods earlier this summer. Elliott is retiring at the end of September and says he will miss the people most when he hangs up his uniform.

Dustin Dienst, Faribault Fire Chief and city Emergency Management Director hopes people in need of assistance from the June 19 through July 4 flooding will go to the FEMA Recovery Center at Washington Recreation Center. The former Washington Elementary school.