The City of Northfield asks the community to be aware of, and prepared for, a flash flood watch that has been posted for the Northfield area. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch effective 7:00 PM Tuesday, July 19 to Wednesday, July 20 10:00 AM. This Flash Flood Watch includes Rice County and Northfield. The storms will have potential rainfall rates of 2-3 inches per hour with some narrow areas of rainfall up to 7 inches. For more information on flood and excessive heat:
City of Northfield approves sale of Northfield News building to Loon Liquors; Areas of needed investment around Northfield will be identified in new Comprehensive Plan
On Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council approved the sale of the former Northfield News building at 115 5th Street West to Loon Liquors. The