Heidi Nelson Tansom is joined by Julie Fakler and Will McIntyre to give details about changes at PCA. Fakler is new Executive Director. McIntyre takes over Education Director and Tansom will stay on as a fundraiser for the non-profit.

Meet the new Executive Director at Buckham West in Faribault Carla Pearson.

Casie Steeves, Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Dirctor of Operations talks about Taste of Faribault. Steeves also discusses the final Car Cruis next week, ribbon cutting September 7 at Storage on 7th and a chili cook-off in October.

Janna from Janna's Market Grill in Faribault talks about her unique business!

Josh Anderson stops by to visit about his joy sharing the historic Hutchinson House with visitors.

Elizabeth Child, Executive Director of United Way of Rice County discusses the need to get books in the hands of more youth. Details were also revealed about their Day of Caring event in September.

Jesse Thomas, Rice County Sheriff says in just the last several weeks there have been a number of fatal accidents on I-35 in the county. He is befuddled by the multiple crashes just south of Faribault in Walcott Township becuase, "It's a straight stretch of road."

Carolyn Scherer, Companion Services Coordinator for Foster Grandparent progam in partnership with Americorps Seniors, a national service agency. Foster Grandparent volunteers offer one-to-one mentoring and tutoring in the classroom and other setting with children and youth.

Emeralds at Faribault representatives talk about the need for more nurses in assisted living and nursing home industry. Keeping people moving is essential not only for physical but mental well-being.

Three Chix Fundraising/The Haven Foundation has organized a fundraiser to benefit 5 to 17 year olds in need of mental health treatment. Amy Jenson and Beth Eliason join us with the details of, "The Forever 70's Disco Dance for Mental Health at Studio 52" at O2 Event Center Cannon Falls.