Tuesday was the deadline to file as a candidate for the Northfield School Board, and with seven people registered, the ballot for this fall is now set. Three of the incumbent board members are now running for re-election. Board Chair Claudia Gonzalez-George, Vice Chair Corey Butler, and Board Clerk Amy Goerwitz all filed before the […]…

https://www.cannonriverclaytour.com https://www.alexolsonarts.com The Cannon River Clay Tour – 8th Annual cannonriverclaytour.com 2024 Tour Dates: Saturday 17 August from 10am to 5 pm Sunday 18 August from 10am to 5 pm The ceramic artists of the Northfield area invite you to join us for our annual Cannon River Clay tour! Hosted by 10 local clay art…

Representatives from Northfield Rotary discuss the upcoming Family Fun Ride bike tour happening on Saturday, September 7th.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Orthopedic surgeon from Northfield Hospitals + Clinics Dr. Hans Bengtson talks about his experience working with student athletes and things to look for if an athlete is injured this coming school year.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

On the day after Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell was eliminated from the November ballot, ensuring Northfield will have a new mayor in January, she, Dundas Mayor Glenn Switzer, and Northfield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann came together to assure the community that the plans for a new ice arena have not been derailed, and […]…

Representatives from Northfield Shares Carrie Carroll and Sonja Holden talk about their upcoming community Northfield Shares a Dinner event on August 25th, where they expect to feed over 1,800 members of the community on Division Street.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Northfield Police Chief Mark Elliott talks flood disaster relief, Defeat of Jesse James Days prep, new Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer starting in September, and more.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

This week Danny and Kristi Pursell are joined by our new friend Jason Pusey to talk about and revel in the music of The Indigo Girls.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

In honor of the Northfield Arts Guild’s 65th Anniversary, host Kosmo Esplan visits with Patsy Dew to talk about Northfield’s rich history in the theater.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Emmett Norrie discusses his upcoming performance with Emmett Norrie + Friends at the Northfield Arts Guild this Saturday, August 17th, and performs in studio.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell, Dundas Mayor Glenn Switzer, and Northfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann discuss their partnership to bring the new ice arena to Northfield.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

On Tuesday Minnesota Voters went to the polls to vote in a primary election that would decide the final names on the ballot for the General Election in November. Northfield voters were asked to cull five names from a seven-member field for the office of Northfield Mayor. In the end former Northfield School Board member […]…

Dundas City Administrator Jenelle Teppen discusses Dundas Oktoberfest and updates on the city’s Capital Improvement Plan.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Logan Wells, incoming KYMN News Director, talks today’s Primary Election and the KYMN Election Guide.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann discusses the most recent School Board meeting, the upcoming school year, and the Reimaging Northfield High School referendum.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Today is Primary Election Day throughout the State of Minnesota. Northfield’s eight voting precincts will be open today from 7am until 8pm. Depending on the City Council ward in which they live, some Northfield voters will have choices to make in two separate elections There are seven candidates for Northfield Mayor on the ballot today, […]…

If you live near Winston-Salem, Hickory, Salisbury, Rock Hill, Monroe, or, of course, Charlotte, you’ll be close to some great music this year. The orchestras in those communities have a variety of concerts planned with varied repertoire. There's Bach, Beethoven and Brahms, but also contemporary composers including a former Miss America who writes …

Compartimos nuestras impresiones acerca de la inteligencia artificial, problematicas de natalidad, y los diferentes tipos de vida en las ciudades y los pueblos.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Anyone who has spent time in south Minneapolis over the last 50 years has likely run across the unusual intersection at Lake Street and Nicollet Avenue. These are two of the city's most important thoroughfares. But the city decided in the 1970s to close Nicollet at Lake Street so a Kmart store could extend over a portion of two blocks. Adelie Bergs…

Today’s show is sponsored by Gracewin Cooperative Living, a company bringing it’s special brand of the good life for the over 55 crowd to Northfield. Host Rich Larson is joined by Lisa Anteau and Todd Metoxen of Gracewin as they talk about upcoming Gracewin information sessions in Northfield, and listen to some really great music […]…

It is late summer, which is the season when the City of Northfield encourages all interested parties to consider joining one of the many municipal boards and commissions. Members of the city boards and commissions participate in advisory, regulatory, governance and oversight activities in a wide variety of fields including housing, transportation a…

A show featuring in-depth conversations with the people running for local office in Northfield. On this edition, hosts Joe Moravchik and Jeff Johnson are joined by mayoral candidate Tim Babinni.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

On Monday night, the Northfield City Council approved the sale of the Northfield Ice Arena to private interests, taking another step toward building a new facility. City Administrator Ben Martig presented the sale to the council, which will include 3.75 acres of the total property, including the arena itself. Martig noted the remaining 1.75 acres […

Northfield Union of Youth Executive Director Kelli Podracky, Mental Health Coordinator Gabby Vargas, and Youth Leader Chastity Hicks discuss the issue of mental health and resources available through the Key.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

Mayor Rhonda Pownell and City Administrator Ben Martig go over the new Northfield Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer, last night’s Night to Unite event, and updates from Monday’s City Council meeting.By KYMN Radio - 1080 AM, Northfield, MN

The inaugural Carolina Youth Orchestra Summer Festival will take place at Davidson College in early August 2024. The three-day clinic is designed to help young musicians develop their musical skills under the tutelage of professional musicians and broaden their connections to our music community. The festival culminates in a free public concert at …

On this episode, we have the pleasure of diving into the world of community transformation with Dr. Chris Lambert, a visionary who's redefining nonprofit success and neighborhood revitalization. Dr. Chris Lambert is the founder and CEO of Life Remodeled, an award-winning author of "Next Level Nonprofit," and founder of the Next Level Nonprofit orga…

On this Piedmont Arts podcast, we talk with Shante Williams, the new general director of Opera Carolina. Williams is a business owner and venture capitalist who has been on the Opera Carolina board for three years. She talks about the upcoming season, her passion for new operas, and about the group's future.…

Minnesota is known for its Scandinavian roots, which are apparent in everything from the Vikings football team to the Norwegian bachelor farmers of Lake Wobegon. But more residents report having German ancestry than Scandinavian. So why isn't that German heritage more reflected more in the state's culture? Reporter Greta Kaul joins host Eric Roper …

Alex Cann attends the Rainbow Care Group taster day at Ilkley Cricket Club to find out about their dementia support services.By Your Media Group

Nick Hancock speaks to Laura and Laura from Airedale Hospital & Community Charity about plans for The Grand Ball on 8th November at East Riddlesden Hall in aid of the neo-natal unit at Airedale - plus other fundraising initiatives coming up over the summer.By Your Media Group

We've talked about some old things on the podcast, including the state's oldest building and one of the world's oldest rocks. Today's episode is about a journey to visit another Minnesota artifact: the state's oldest known tree. Star Tribune cartographer Jake Steinberg and photographer Anthony Soufflé join host Eric Roper to discuss their winter tr…

Alex Cann and Stuart Clarkson chat to local charities and organisations at Skipton Sheep Day 2024 - including Yorkshire Air Ambulance, Skipton Men's Shed, Skipton Rotary, the Aire Rivers Trust, Skipton Musical Theatre Company, Skipton Step Into Action, Skipton Incredible Edible, North Yorkshire Rotters and the Leeds Liverpool Canal Society.Plus Ski…

Welcome to this inspiring episode of the ChangeMakers Podcast, where we dive into the importance and power of community colleges, civic engagement, and mentorship with one of host Jeremy C. Park's closest friends from grade school in Weatherford, Texas, Dr. Molly M. Harris, Vice President of Community Engagement at Grayson College. Dr. Harris has b…

Like many states, Minnesota shuttered the controversial institutions that once housed mentally ill people. But the plan to replace these facilities with new types of treatment options remains incomplete. Reporter Chris Snowbeck joins host Eric Roper to discuss the important and complex history of mental health care in Minnesota. LINKS: Emptying sta…

Juneteenth marks the date on June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the last remaining enslaved people in Texas. We talk with Davidson College historian Hilary Green about how Texas commemorations in the 19th century led to the declaration of a national holiday in 2021. We also get an overview of the Juneteenth ev…

June is Pride month and as we countdown to Ilkley Pride on Saturday 29th June, we hear from many of the businesses and organisations supporting this year's Ilkley Pride and find out why they are supporting Pride and its importance.On this podcast, Alex Cann chats to Nigel Eaton from Moss & Moor, Jo Sproston from Joze School Of Dance, John Dugdale f…

Bach Akademie Charlotte’s 2024 Bach Festival returns to various locations around Charlotte and this year’s festival is called “Bach Akademie Charlotte Goes to Italy.” While it is indeed a Bach festival, it’s bookended by opening and closing concerts that focus on music from Italy, namely Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 . We …

Minnesotans wanting to gamble have many options these days. They can visit a Native American casino, buy scratch-off games at a gas station, yank open pull-tabs at a bar or even play bingo at a church fish fry. But this is a fairly recent phenomenon. Reporter Alex Chhith joins host Eric Roper to discuss the history of gambling in Minnesota. LINKS: …

During the interview, Jerry talks about growing up in Northern California and going through traumatic experiences with his family. He shares how he was able to move forward in college and work with a friend to launch a durable medical equipment business, and how his frustration of working with attorneys caused him to go to law school to help his co…

The Carleton community gathered in Skinner Chapel on Friday, May 24 at 3 p.m. for Honors Convocation, a celebration of Carleton students’ academic excellence and the culmination of the 2023–24 academic year. Honors Convo is the final event in the convocation program. Honors Convo also features the Bubble Brigade at the beginning and end of the prog…

Trumpeter Rodney Marsalis is a member of the famous New Orleans musical family and the leader of the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass. We talk to Marsalis about his career and the group's upcoming concert at Gardner-Webb University. Learn more about the Summer in the Springs with the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass Concert Pictured: Th…

It was difficult to walk around downtown St. Paul in the early 2000s without running into Snoopy, Linus, Lucy and Charlie Brown. Over five summers, the "Peanuts on Parade" public art campaign peppered the beloved comic strip characters throughout creator Charles Schulz's hometown. Reporter Katie Galioto joins host Eric Roper to discuss the backgrou…

Jill Conklin, director and strategic officer of the international nonprofit Food for Soul, delivered the Carleton convocation address titled, “Feeding the Future” on Friday, May 10 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Food for Soul was founded by Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore to cultivate a more just and sustainable food system by saving …

The Salisbury Symphony has been looking for a new music director this season, and they will audition their final candidate at their concert called "Hope and Lifting." Daniel Wiley will conduct the orchestra in music of Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Omar Thomas. Wiley is currently assistant conductor with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Pops. …

Pipo Nguyen-duy ’83, professor of studio art and photography at Oberlin College, delivered the Carleton convocation address titled, “A Dust of Life,” on Friday, May 3 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel. Nguyen-duy was born in Hue, Vietnam. Growing up within thirty kilometers of the demilitarized zone near the 18th parallel, he describes hea…

The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is producing an immersive event called "Merge" that combines modern symphonic music with electronic dance music and synchronized visual projections. Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees talks about the symphony's foray into new territory and the collaboration that brought it to life. Learn more about the MERGE:…

Listen to the highlights of our outside broadcast the Skipton Sport and Community Day at Sandylands Sports Centre on Sunday 5th May 2024. Alex Cann speaks to Sandylands manager Dale, Quest Karate, Craven Community Boxing Club, Craven Badminton Club, Craven Gymnastics Club, Sgt Paul Evans from North Yorkshire Police, Exclusively Inclusive and local …

Pacemakers, Post-it notes and Spam rank among the state's best-known inventions. But creative Minnesotans devised hundreds of other products we take for granted. Reporter Brooks Johnson dug into this issue for Curious Minnesota and found so many interesting Minnesota inventions that he wrote two stories. LINKS: What Minnesota inventions have shaped…

Charlotteans Lorne Lassiter and Gary Ferraro helped found the former Mint Museum of Craft and Design in uptown. They've also donated dozens of pieces from their own collection. The exhibit "Craft Across Continents" features many of those works in glass, wood, ceramics, and textiles. On this edition of the Piedmont Arts podcast, we tour the exhibit …