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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Friday, September 19th 2025:

Northfield City Council Set to Approve a 9.9% Preliminary Tax Levy on Tuesday; Ice Arena The Main Driver of Costs; $1.3 Million in Budgets Cuts Needed

Faribault Chamber of Commerce’s Director of Marketing Devin Winjum discusses some of the chamber’s programs, initiatives, and upcoming events.

Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer recaps Defeat of Jesse James Days, the armed incident that occurred on September 4th, and speed limits in town.

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, September 18th, 2025:

Northfield Community Education has Several successes from the Past Year; Early Children's Programs prepare students for Kindergarten 

Oktoberfest Comes to Dundas on Saturday 

Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's work session, where topics included next year's budget, tax levy, and utility funds. 

Ahead of the approval of the preliminary tax levy vote next Tuesday, KYMN's Logan Wells provides an update on Northfield's City Budget and Tax Levy: What the tax levy increases are, what items will get cut in the budget, and how to make your voice heard. 

** Correction Notice: In the conversation, Logan states the Ice Arena was 8.4% of the levy increase; the sale of the Ice Arena Bonds resulted in a lower than expected interest rate, which means that the new increase is 7.7%. 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, September 17th, 2025:

Northfield Schools Aims To Establish School-To-Work Programs for 2026-27 School Year

Raider Boys Soccer Team Has a Strong Start To First Half of the Season - Raider Highlights

Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson and Performing Arts Manager Pauline Jennings talk current and upcoming events at the NAG, including Forbidden Broadway, new murals in town, the current Jim Bonhoff exhibit, and more.

Logan shares an update on the fall colors forecast for Minnesota and some of the best locations to see the fall colors.