Northfield Police Warn of Increase in Vehicle Thefts
By Charlie Mahler The Northfield Police Department issued a community alert on its Facebook page Monday noting an increase in vehicle thefts in the city.
Rice County Launches New Home Safety Initiative to Prevent Falls
By Rich Larson Rice County is rolling out a new fall prevention initiative aimed at helping older adults stay safe—and stay in their homes—by offering
Fire Chief Nelson Highlights Prevention Role in Northfield Development
By Rich Larson Yesterday, Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service (NAFRS) Fire Chief Tom Nelson said very plainly that proactive fire prevention and early involvement
Northfield Fire Department Plans Major Bucket Truck Upgrade to Control Costs
By Rich Larson The Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service is preparing a major overhaul of one of its aging bucket trucks, a move Fire
Northfield Police Chief Addresses Flock Cameras, Privacy Concerns as Use Grows Across Minnesota
By Rich Larson As law enforcement agencies across Minnesota expand their use of so‑called Flock cameras, questions about privacy, data sharing, and oversight are drawing
Northfield EMS Chief Urges Community to Treat Mental Health Crises as Emergencies
By Rich Larson Northfield Emergency Medical Services Chief Brian “Tex” Edwards is encouraging residents to call for help without hesitation when faced with a mental
