Jerry Groskreutz visited with the professionals at Thomas Gardens about their Christmas trees, swag, and more.

Kelly Nygaard, Faribault Tourism Director gives details about the three day event celebrating the holidays in Faribault. Santa at Buckham Center tonight, Central Park event Friday evening capped off with parade, fireworks, street dance (under heated tent) Saturday in downtown Faribault.

Chief Sherwin discusses various issues being handled by Faribault Police. Over 20 vehicles were towed overnight due to the snow emergency.

Emmie talks about the AG Program Refresher meeting coming up Monday in Faribault.

This Friday, December 2, 2022 The Merlin Players Theatre Troupe is opening their final production. "A Christmas Carol" was their first play in the Paradise Center for the Arts in 2007 and will be their final production after 28 years and several different homes until the Paradise became home. Samuel Temple is directing the current and final production and joins us on AM Minnesota along with the cast member playing Mr. Scrooge.

Kyle Paulson, Cannon Falls Chamber Executive Director gives details about the 27th annual Deck The Falls event in downtown Cannon Falls. Activities begin at 8:00 a.m. with a parade at 5:00 p.m. and fireworks 6:00 p.m.

Jane Bartho and Rachel Trnka share details about the upcoming Winter Walk in Northfield. The Chamber Executives visit with us at Professional Pride Realty in Northfield. New this year are train rides for kids,

Laura and Travis McColley are organizers of the annual event which is in it's 36th year. COVID took it away in 2020 but there are no restrictions this year after some precautions were taken last year.

Dustin Dienst, Faribault Fire Chief says cooking fires are #1 in Minnesota and the nation. He reminds us to always pay attention when cooking.

Rick Miller, Director of Operations for Allina Health Faribault and Gary Voegele, Hospice Foundation Board Chair give details about the Light Up a Life tree lighting to be held Monday, December 5, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.