KYMN Morning Show | KYMN Local News
KYMN has served the Northfield, Minnesota community since 1968, providing an eclectic mix of programs, including community news, Raider sports, and music. Today, KYMN continues that tradition with programs that share the voices of the community from around Northfield. Tune in each day for community interviews from city hall, to the local schools, businesses, non-profits, and any other community leaders. Also, each day, receives a 5-minute newscast of local news headlines.
Craig Swenson on upcoming activities and events at FiftyNorth, 5-7-26
Craig Swenson, Assistant Director/Fitness Manager, provides information about upcoming programs, activities and events at FiftyNorth.
Rice County Sheriff's Office Captain Nathan Budin, 5-7-26
Rice County Sheriff's Office Captain Nathan Budin talks boating season safety and the Water Patrol and Dive Team, ATV training and enforcement, his candidacy for Rice County Sheriff, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 5-7-26
Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig, 5-6-26
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's City Council meeting, where topics included upcoming vacancies on the Council, the Harvest Hills development, Northfield Hospital + Clinic's audit presentation to the Council, tonight's Skateboard Park Phase 2 open house, and much more.
President and CEO of NH+C Zander Abbott, 5-6-26
Zander Abbott, President and CEO of Northfield Hospital + Clinics, gives updates on the acquisition of the Allina Northfield Clinic, the development of their Pain Management program, the Wound Healing Center, the hospital audit, this year's Auxiliary Book Fair, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 5-6-26
Rob Ryden on Emmaus Bike Clinic, 5-5-26
Rob Ryden discusses the 5th annual Emmaus Bike Clinic, happening this Saturday, May 9th from 10am-1pm.
Rotary Youth Exchange, 5-5-26
Jesse Steed, Will McLaughlin, and Jeff McLaughlin from Northfield Rotary Club discuss the Rotary Youth Exchange program, the McLaughlin's experience hosting, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 5-5-26
Aaron Brand talks Brand Farms Tulip Festival, 5-4-26
Aaron Brand from Brand Farms in Farmington talks the farm's history, the first annual tulip festival happening now through May 24th, and more.
Don Pavek on Bethel Church Garage Sale, 5-4-26
Don Pavek discusses the 29th annual Bethel Church Garage Sale, happening Friday, May 15th and Saturday, May 16th.
KYMN Daily News, 5-4-26
Anna Graves, 5-1-26
Northfield area native and musician Anna Graves talks opening for Stevie Nicks, her upcoming album, her new single "Damn in Love," and much more.
Representative Kristi Pursell, 5-1-26
Minnesota District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell recaps the week in the Minnesota Legislature, including the State of the State, her bill on ground water use and data centers, previews the upcoming final two weeks of the session, and much more.
KYMN Daily News, 5-1-26
Northfield EMS Chief Brian Edwards and NH+C Occupational Therapist Jessica Solberg, 4-30-26
Northfield Hospital + Clinics EMS Chief Brian Edwards Northfield Hospital + Clinics occupational therapist Jessica Solberg discuss a new Falls
Prevention program in Rice County, looking for fall risks in the home to make them safer for older adults, how EMS coordinate with Rice County Public Health to identify those who may benefit from a home visit, and more.
Organizers discuss annual Heywood Ride, 4-30-26
Ben Witt, Michael Fulmer, Marty Larson, and Lisa Neitge discuss the upcoming annual Heywood Ride, happening on May 16th. Information can be found on their website theheywoodride.com.
KYMN Daily News, 4-30-26
Professor Christopher Chapp, 4-29-26
St. Olaf College Professor of Political Science Christopher Chapp discusses this weekend's conference Journalism in a Polarized Age, being held this Friday and Saturday with events open to the public.
Natalie Draper from the Northfield Public Library, 4-29-26
Director of Library Services at the Northfield Public Library Natalie Draper discusses upcoming events at the library in May, including events for AAPI Heritage Month, community partners hosting events, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 4-29-26
Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann, 4-28-26
Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann talks interviews set tomorrow for the two final candidates for the superintendent position, more on the renewal of the 2017 operating levy, the decision not to move forward with the new mascot designs, and updates on the Reimagine Northfield High School project.
Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen, 4-28-26
Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen discusses last night's EDA, Planning Commission, and City Council meetings, where topics included more discussions on housing development, the approval of the preliminary plat for the Bridgewater Heights additions, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 4-26-26
Josh Bisel talks Downtown Bicycles expansion in Lakeville, 4-27-26
Josh Bisel from Downtown Bicycles talks the history of their business, their new store opening in Lakeville, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 4-27-26
Janet Smith, Mark Ensrud and Jon Olson talk Educators at Sea, 4-24-26
Northfield High School teacher Janet Smith, guidance counselor Mark Ensrud, and retired Navy Commander Jon Olson talk the United States Navy League's Educators at Sea program, and Smith's and Ensrud's recent experience in the program which aims to educate civilians about the ins and outs of what the Navy does on a daily basis.
Representative Kristi Pursell, 4-24-26
Minnesota District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell recaps the week in the Minnesota Legislature, including the 17 bill day on Monday, her presentation to the Tax Committee, the upcoming final weeks of the session, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 4-24-26
CC Linstroth from Age-Friendly Northfield, 4-23-26
CC Linstroth of Age-Friendly Northfield discusses services and upcoming events with Age-Friendly.
Northfield Fire Chief Tom Nelson, 4-23-26
Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Chief Tom Nelson discusses the department's involvement in city planning and development, the fire at Woodridge Apartments a few weeks ago, and more.
KYMN Daily News, 4-23-26
Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig, 4-22-26
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss last night's City Council meeting, where topics included the approval of Northfield Hospital + Clinics' acquisition of the Allina Northfield Clinic, Phase 2 of the Northfield Skateboard Park, the consideration of a Conditional Use permit for Carleton College to make transportation facility improvements, and more.
Pastor Jonathan Davis and Alan Storey talk event Called as Community in Fractured Times, 4-22-26
St. John's Lutheran Church Pastor Jonathan Davis and South African pastor and storyteller Alan Storey discuss Storey's background, his activism work, and the event at St. John's Lutheran Church tomorrow, April 23rd at 6:30 entitled Called as Community in Fractured Times.
KYMN Daily News, 4-22-26
KYMN Daily News, 4-21-26
Michael Johnson and Pauline Jennings from the Northfield Arts Guild, 4-21-26
Northfield Arts Guild Executive Director Michael Johnson and Performing Arts Manager Pauline Jennings discuss upcoming events at the Guild, including their annual fundraiser on April 30th, the upcoming production of The Unsinkable Molly Brown, current and upcoming art shows, summer camps, the capital campaign, and more.
Mary Jo Cristofaro and Alyssa Ness on Earth Day Celebration this weekend, 4-21-26
Mary Jo Cristofaro and Alyssa Ness discuss the many Earth Day celebration events happening this weekend, including the contradance at the Armory on Friday, tree plantings, park clean ups, workshops at the Armory on Saturday, and much more.
Nate Icaza from Nate's Garage, 4-20-26
Owner and of Nate's Garage and The R Bar Nate Icaza talks his background and his businesses, Nate's Community Garage and their recent fundraiser, and more.