NH+C juggling three virus outbreaks, short workforce; Fossum discusses difficulties with legal marijuana; Snowflake winner got help from five of her kids
Between the remnants of the Covid-19 pandemic, the RSV outbreak among both children and adults, and a strong and early cold & flu season, NH+C
City has plans to ease tax burden in the future; St. Olaf conference will take in-depth look at midterms; New art sought for City Hall
After the City Council approved a property tax levy increase of 18.5% on Tuesday night, Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig acknowledged that, with inflation at
The Northfield Snowflake Ornament has been found (UPDATED with explanation of clues)
The 2022 Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt has ended. At about 9:10 this morning, Heather Bernading and her children discovered the snowflake in Way Park, tied
Council approves budget, levy hike; St. Olaf Storytellers present ‘An Evening of Tears and Laughter’ tonight; It’s National Vaccination Week
Last night, the Northfield City Council passed the proposed and recommended budget for 2023. The $48 million dollar budget includes an 18.5% increase to the
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #3
Christmas Present arrived with a couple of friends. Scrooge wondered what he should say. The sisters gave space to heal and to mend. Now its
Council to approve levy, budget tonight; 24th Northfield Winter Walk set for Thursday night; In-person Lucia Fest set for Friday
The Northfield City Council will meet tonight for what is planned to be the final council meeting of the year in the Council Chambers at
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #2
Leading off was the ghost of Christmases Past; Scrooge recalled memories long gone. They covered twenty years of his life perhaps Loves lost and fortunes
Allen named Historical Society Interim Executive Director; Draper discusses NCRC library ‘Oasis’; Winter Walk Snowflake hunt is underway
The Northfield Historical Society announced on Friday that Sean Allen has been hired as interim executive director. Allen is currently a member of the Northfield
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #1
We start with the fact that Marley was dead His chains were the price that he paid Was Marley’s appearance all in his head? Or
Thomas advises planning ahead for holiday celebrating; Northfield snow removal policies; Christmastime at Dakota City Heritage Village
Rice County law enforcement officers were busy over the holiday weekend. The beginning of the holiday season is also the start of the annual impaired
School Board debating high school options; Colleges make financial contribution to city; DNR announces special deer hunt this weekend
As the year draws to a close, the Northfield School Board is being asked to come to a decision on what to do about the
Hillmann discusses snow day determinations; Housing Development EAW public statements requested before December 30; NH+C offers RSV tips
The Northfield area received the first major snowstorm of the year yesterday, creating havoc on the roads and disrupting the afternoon and evening schedules for
Local weather affecting traffic and school schedules
The Northfield area has received more than five inches of snow today, and the weather is affecting everything from traffic to afternoon and evening schedules.
KYMN Election Guide breaks down key victories; Council considers credit for high water bills; Laura Baker gala set for Saturday night
The 2022 Midterm Elections took place nearly one month ago, and KYMN Election Guide Editor Logan Wells has used that time to study the election
DSI letter ‘sent in error;’ Environmental assessment in process for new housing development; Northfield unemployment status receives international attention
Dick’s Sanitation and the City of Northfield said that a letter many Northfielders received last week was sent to them by mistake. The garbage collection
2022 Local Election Results Analysis
Although a little late, KYMN has recently published 6 in-depth reviews of some of the local election results. Find them all here: How Kristi Pursell
Pownell, Martig discuss budget, tax levy; Rice County law enforcement prioritizing safe driving through December
During their work session on Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council finalized the recommendation it will make for the 2023-24 municipal budget. The council heard
County re-count results a perfect match; District school choice numbers examined; LBSA Thanksgiving dinner returns after Covid hiatus
Yesterday, Rice County conducted a very successful, state mandated recount of votes cast in two randomly selected precincts within the county from the election earlier
District report shows Covid-related regression; Cannon Falls getting right into Christmas with ‘Deck the Falls; Council work session preview
Last week during the Northfield School Board meeting the school district held the annual World’s Best Workforce public hearing. The curiously named report, which is
Northfield Historical Society searching for new Executive Director; Branding Commission releases community survey; Representative-Elect Pursell discusses election night
The Northfield Historical Society is searching for new professional staff after former Executive Director Cathy Osterman and former Curator Travis Farrington resigned earlier this month.
County certifies election; High School “path forward” due soon; New cannabinoid ordinances are in effect
The Rice County Canvassing Board has verified the results of the November 8th election as reported by county elections staff. At nearly 73%, the percentage