The holiday season really gets underway this week. Northfield Police Sgt. Kevin Tussing said Blackout Wednesday (the day before Thanksgiving) is traditionally associated with a night of binge drinking. Many college students are returning home for a night of celebrating with friends and with no work on Thursday, many adults get together after a short work-week. The Northfield Police Department calls Blackout Wednesday one of the most dangerous nights on the road in the state. From November 21st through December 29th, expect more officers on the road looking for impaired drivers. If you see an impaired driver, call 911. Read the full press release below:
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