Local Headline News

Monday- September 30, 2024

Next Week KDOM will be holding a Mayor Debate LIVE on October 7th at 10am on 1580AM/103.1FM. We will be taking questions from the public for the three Mayor candidates- Current Mayor Dominic Jones, City Councilwoman Jenny Quade and Windom Business Owner Hilary Mathis to present during the forum. IF you have questions that you would like to ask please e-mail your questions to laura@windomradio.com, text them to 507-822-7136, mail them to KDOM 1450 HWY 60/71N Windom MN 56101 or you can call the Radio Station at 507-831-3908. All questions MUST have a NAME attached. All questions must be received by this Friday October 4th. Please be respectful. We want to give the community a chance to hear what the three candidate’s platform is, and what they have to say. We will NOT be taking calls during the LIVE debate so it is important to send your questions in. We will be replaying the debate at different times on Hot Country 94.3FM and KDOM 1580AM/103.1FM prior to the election.
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The Windom Women of Today will be a sponsoring a blood drive at the Windom Community Center, 1750 Cottonwood Lake Drive Wednesday October 9th from 1pm to 6pm You can schedule an appointment by going to https://www.redcrossblood.org/  or calling 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) Don’t forget to download the Blood Donor App Today. Get your digital donor card, schedule your next appointment, track your lifetime donations, view your blood pressure, and follow your donation on its way to a hospital. AND when you come into give in October you are eligible for a $10 Gift Card by e-mail. See www.rcblood.org/treat  Every two seconds in America someone needs blood. Your blood donation can help save lives. Please consider giving the gift of life.

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Murray County Board of Commissioners will be meeting Tuesday October 1st at 8:30am in the Murray County Government Center. If you would like to listen in by calling or view the meeting via zoom you can find the information on the Murray County Homepage.

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Jackson County Board of Commissioners and the Drainage Authority will meet Tuesday October 1st at 9am at the Jackson County Court House Commissioners Board Room

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The Cottonwood County Board of Commissioners will be meeting Tuesday October 1st at 9:00am at the Cottonwood County Courthouse in the Commissioners’ Room.

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The St James City Council will be meeting on Tuesday October 1st at 5:30pm in St. James City Hall – Council Chambers. Meetings can be viewed live or anytime on the City of St James’s YouTube Channel.

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The Windom City Council will be meeting Tuesday October 1st at 6:30 pm at Windom City Hall in the City Council Chambers

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Today, Windom Area Health’s Emergency Room Entrance will be moving temporarily to the East Side of the Hospital. If the Weather temperatures hold up and stay above 50 degrees the new parking lot can be completed at the earliest by the end of November but if temperatures drop, it will be put on hold till Spring of 2025. Please watch for signage to navigate to the temporary ER Entrance. Windom Family Medical Center patients will enter the door to the right of the current entrance and reserved parking space will be on the other side of the East parking lot to make room for ER entrance parking. The ER door will be staffed 24/7 until the original ER entrance is reopened. A map of the new entrances is available on KDOM’s Website under Local Headline News, on the Windom Area Health Webpage and on other social media platforms.

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