Rita Hillmann Olson receives Republican endorsement for District 58A; Allen working to bring ‘relevant’ history to Historical Society; Northfield school district appreciates Northfield’s music tradition
Rita Hillmann Olson was endorsed by the Republican party last week as their candidate for the state House of Representatives seat in District 58A. In
Dundas man, 19, charged with criminal vehicular homicide for April ’23 crash; Northfield School District readying new informational campaign; Dundas seeks grant for CFS site environmental study
Almost a full year after alleged reckless driving caused an accident that took the life of a Northfield man, a Dundas man has been charged
Moore discusses vacancies to be filled on Minnesota Supreme Court; Pursell believes radon bill will pass before the end of the session; ‘Pints for Pride’ set for April 6th
The Minnesota Supreme Court is continuing a period of transition that began last fall with the retirement of former Chief Justice Lorie Gildea, the installment
Kennelly discusses latest ice arena proposal; Pursell wants higher environmental scrutiny for large livestock operations
As the Northfield City Council is taking another look at the problematic ice arena situation, the Northfield Hockey Association is once again making the case
Northfield Police Department preparing for 2024 retirements; Northfield Arts Guild Gala set for tomorrow night; Nominations sought for ‘Prevention Champions’
The Northfield Police Department is preparing to experience a year of transition in 2024, as four members of the department’s leadership team have said they
Pursell stresses new tax deductions and exemptions for ’24 tax season; Northfield Hospital Board’s Rogers wins B&C Excellence award, discusses challenges to healthcare systems
Tax season is upon us, with the deadline to file state and federal returns just under a month away. As is the case in most
State of the City address offers both expected and surprising comments from Mayor Pownell; Chamber, School District, Workforce Development, Inc. come together to support students looking at workforce entry
The City of Northfield staged the annual State of the City address last night. Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell gave her thoughts on the city’s strengths
State of the City Address tonight; Hillmann discusses logistics of potential high school construction/renovation; Move to new County Safety Center will require careful planning
Mayor Rhonda Pownell will deliver her annual State of the City Address tonight. The mayor’s address will be a distillation of information brought together from
Pursell working on consumer protection, ag incentive bills; Northfield Hospital Birth Center has become a regional destination; Highway 19 Roundabout open house set for tomorrow at Bridgewater Town Hall
One month into the legislative session, a deadline for bills to be heard in committee so they can move toward consideration or be incorporated into
Senator Tina Smith working for better rural EMS situation; NH+C’s Underdahl says patients’ information secure after national cyber attack; ‘Mayor for a Day’ winners announced
Saying the country has a “big challenge” on its hands, US Senator Tina Smith is currently working on legislation to help improve Emergency Medical Services
Ice Arena conversation resumes, City Council offers mixed support; Saye-Willis named ‘Living Treasure;’ Grimm & Cruz at Arts Guild Theater Sunday night
During their numerous meetings on Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council heard a presentation from City Engineer Dave Bennett outlining some new options for the
Area Townships announce election results; Hillmann discusses details of the referendum; ‘Dial M for Murder’ set to play at the Grand tomorrow night
Yesterday, residents of townships across the State of Minnesota went to the polls to elect supervisors and, in some cases, clerks. They then convened to
School Board passes three-question referendum concept, directs school administration to proceed; Thomas discusses Rice County crime numbers; City Council to meet three times tonight
*Editor’s Note: this story has been updated to clarify the position of Northfield School Board member Noel Stratmoen. On Monday night, the Northfield School Board
Township elections, annual meetings set for tomorrow; Pursell supported SRO bill passed in House; School Board meets tonight to decide on referendum
The 2024 State of Minnesota Townships annual election and meeting day is set for March 12th, meaning there will be several elections in the Greater
County seeing growth in ‘sextortion’ cases; State of the City Address set for March 19th
The Rice County Sheriff’s office is reporting a disturbing trend centered around teenagers and preteens. According to a statement issued by the county the number
Laura Baker Services to host Northfield Comprehensive Plan meeting; Parks Board readying recommendations for Riverside Lions Park; Shakespeare’s Will set for this weekend at Arts Guild theater
As the City of Northfield is working on completing a new Comprehensive Plan, Laura Baker Services Association has invited members of city staff to run
School Board leans toward partial demolition, rebuild option for high school facility; Follen discusses Northfield Community College Collaborative; Library announces Summer Concert Series lineup
The Northfield School Board met in a work session on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the options before them addressing the numerous issues with the Northfield
School Board work session will set stage for referendum vote; NAFRS working to cut down false alarms
The Northfield School Board will meet today in the boardroom of the Northfield School District office building. This will be a special work session in
Peterson gives details for voting tomorrow; Local legislators see budget surplus differently; Northfield Arts Guild sets auditions for ‘The Children’s Hour’
Tomorrow is what is commonly known in an election year as Super Tuesday. Sixteen states will hold party primaries in the Presidential Election tomorrow, the
School District looks for better ways to support indigenous students; Northfield Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention focusing on prevention through information; Maggie Lee exhibit opens today at Northfield Historical Society
During their meeting on Monday night, the Northfield School Board heard a presentation from Hope Langston, the District’s Director of Instructional Services, and Sybil Betsinger