Pete Mergens, Century 21 Atwood Realtor gives his initial thoughts on the 50-year mortgage idea floated by President Trump. Mergens says making housing more affordable for young people starting families is a good goal because real estate is the best way to grow financially.

Executive Director of the Minnesota Turkey Growers Ashlry Kohls talks about the turkey industry in Minnesota and your Thanksgiving turkey.

Katy Anderegg from RBNC in Faribault give details about some of their upcoming programming. A special archery deer hunt is Thursday, November 13, 2025 through Sunday, November 16, 2025. Ricer Bend will not be open to the public those days.

John Hessig, Faribault American Legion Commander, Kirk Mansfield, Rice County Central Veterans President, and Roger and Christopher Williams, 2025 honored veterans talk about the events happening this year. All are welcome they say to join in thanking all veterans for their service to our great nation.

Devin Winjum, Marketing Director for the Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism revealed the Grand Marshal for this year's 9th annual Winter Fest parade in December. The new Viaduct Park will be bustling with activity with fireworks happening after the parade this year. There are a few other events happening this month also.

Faribault Chamber of Commerce Ag-Business Committee Co-Chairs Kelly Watts and John Dvorak discuss the Thanksgiving Lunch in Faribault a week before Thanksgiving.

Julie Fakler, Executive Director goes over upcoming events and reminds us about their Holly Days sale. The perfect place to purchase those gifts for people who love art. Many of the items are practical, like handbags, and mittens.

John Hessig, Faribault American Legion Commander, and grief nurse Jane Chauzen give details about some upcoming awareness efforts surrounding suicide prevention.

The Light Up A Life fundraising campaign for the Faribault Area Hospice Foundation is celebrating it's 40th year this year. Long time volunteers Audry Tebo and Pat Rice gave us details about the event and revealed every person who donates can receive an ornament for their Christmas tree.

Jenna Saverynski, Paralegal with SMRS in Winona reveals details about upcoming event in Faribault. Friday, November 7, 2025 she will be at Buckham Memorial Library in Faribault to provide a FREE presentation entitled, "Social Security Simplified." What do you do if you are paid too much by mistake? It happens more often than you might think. Learn your rights, get practical tips and ask questions in a supportive, accessible environment.