
Rice County offers guidance for the state’s one-time boost to homestead property tax refunds
By Rich Larson Rice County residents and homeowners across Minnesota will see larger property tax refunds this year following a newly announced one-time increase from

Rice County Urges Motorcycle Safety as Riding Season Begins
By Rich Larson As May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, and with Memorial Day Weekend on the horizon, Rice County Public Health is reminding drivers and
Election Filing Period Opens Tuesday, May 19
Election season officially begins on Tuesday, May 19, with the opening of the initialcandidate filing period in Minnesota. Filing for municipal, county, state and federaloffices

Rice County Sheriff’s Office Urges Boaters, ATV Riders to Put Safety First as Summer Nears
By Rich Larson As warmer temperatures arrive and fishing opener weekend approaches, the Rice County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for another busy summer on the

Rice County Sheriff’s Office Brings Outdoor Safety Message to Northfield High School
By Rich Larson The best advice Rice County Sheriff’s Office Captain Nathan Budin offers outdoor enthusiasts is simple: tell someone where you’re going. Budin shared
Hail brings opportunity for scammers
By Charlie Mahler Rice County officials are reminding residents whose property was damaged in the recent hailstorm to beware of unscrupulous individuals posing as contractors