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Director of Library Services Natalie Draper discusses upcoming events this month at the Northfield Public Library.

Welcome to the first ever edition of the KYMN News Quiz! Will be debuting a news quiz each month on-air and online, at the end of the month. The news quiz for August will be on Monday, September 1st (Labor Day). Each question comes directly from one of the news stories from this past month. There is no prize for playing, just a fun time to see how well you followed the news this month and maybe learn a fact or two. 

Ray Coudret and Rob Ryden discuss the first ever Northfield Porchfest, happening on Saturday, August 16th.

The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Thursday, July 31st:

907 Crashes on Northfield Roads in the Last 10 Years; Focus on Safety in Future Designs 

Vintage Band Festival Takes Place Saturday with 11 Different Performances

Dundas Dukes Advance To Section 1A Playoffs 

Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel introduces Rice County’s GreenCorps member Jack Butler, and discusses the mission of Minnesota GreenCorps.

Anika Rychner and Anjelica Linder talk about the annual fundraiser for the Community Action Center, Runway Revival. The event is being held Thursday, August 21st from 6-9pm at the Weitz Center for Creativity. 

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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Wednesday, July 29th, 2025: 

Completion of the Second Street Project Gets Northfield One Step Closer To A Train Quiet Zone

United Way’s Pickle Paddle Raises Over $8000 for Partner Agencies!

Northfield Fire Department & Colleges Work Together to Improve Safety and Operations 

Executive Director of the Rice County Historical Society Dave Nichols discusses the upcoming Vietnam War exhibit, other upcoming events, and the centennial anniversary of the historical society.

Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen discusses the July 28 City Council Meeting. Topics include upcoming maintenance projects in August, and the first draft of the 2026 General Fund Budget.

Northfield Public School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann talks preparation for the upcoming school year, new high school Principal Chris Dibble, and goes over more topics from the most recent school board meeting.