NH&C encourages 12-15 to sign up on waiting list; Riverside Enhancement Action Plan nears implementation; NHS ‘preferred’ mascot option is refined
By Rich Larson, News Director Northfield Hospital and Clinic announced yesterday that their Covid-19 vaccination waiting list is now open to everybody age 12 and
Raider Mascot ‘preferred option’ has options
As the Northfield School Board moves closer to approving a new mascot for the high school, the Mascot Refresh Committee’s preferred option has been refined
County Board approves new jail; Northfield PD makes policy manual public; Brent Yule new Raiders head coach
By Rich Larson, News Director Yesterday, in a split vote, the Rice County Board of Commissioners approved the plans to build a new jail and
Highway 19 to close between Armstrong & Hwy. 3 this week; Draheim discusses budget negotiations; Merlin Players present online ‘Running’
By Rich Larson, News Director And the Northfield Public Works Department will be closing Highway 19 between Armstrong Road and Highway 3 from 7am tomorrow
Jesse James Lanes to close June 1; Board of Commissioners scheduled for jail decision tomorrow; Budget deadline looms in St. Paul
By Rich Larson, News Director Owners Terry and Julie Heilman announced on Friday that Jesse James Lanes will be closed “until further notice” beginning
Lippert stresses sustained vigilance against virus; Dunn discusses body cameras; Oddfellows restrooms to get a makeover
By Rich Larson, News Director Yesterday, Governor Tim Walz made a major announcement regarding the Covid-19 protocols that have been in place since March of last year.
Highway 19 to close Wednesday-Friday next week
The Northfield Public Works Department announced today that Highway 19 between Armstrong Road and Highway 3 will be closed from 7am on Wednesday, May 12 to
Upgrades planned at City Hall; No word on Archer House yet; ‘Girls Nite Out’ set for Friday night
By Rich Larson, News Director During their meeting on Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council began discussions for security, operational and aesthetic improvements to City
Hillmann discusses summer programming; Council declares Travel & Tourism Week; Lakota artist public sculpture to be installed
By Rich Larson, News Director Yesterday, Governor Tim Walz called on the State Legislature to pass his proposed Summer Learning Plan. The program would send
Draheim discusses conference committees; Northfield School District looking at 21-and-Over degree; Muhlenbruck to lead Merchants bank Northfield
By Rich Larson, News Director With less than two weeks left in the legislative session, all the major budget bills have been passed and are
Lippert praises House HHS budget; Help available to those behind on their rent; City Council preview
By Rich Larson, News Director Last week the state House of Representatives passed the DFL proposed Health and Human Services Budget. State Representative Todd Lippert
Hillmann talks 22-23 school budget; Smith authors ‘Ensuring Innovation Act’; Fundraiser at Nate’s Community Garage tomorrow
By Rich Larson, News Director Northfield School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann presented the proposed budget for the 2021-2022 school year to the Northfield School
City taking steps to mitigate housing shortage; NHS mascot finalists revealed; New playground equipment coming to Memorial Park
By Rich Larson, News Director With the housing shortage in Northfield now identified and prioritized, the city is getting on with the next step, which is attracting
Board again delays jail vote; Hillmann gives school district Covid update; Dundas City Council re-instates EDA
By Rich Larson, News Director With nearly two years of conversation about what to do with the Rice County Jail behind them, and with several options in front
Hillmann touts vaccination options for students 16 & 17
By Rich Larson Northfield Superintendent of Public Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann posted a letter today to the families of Northfield students aged 16 and 17,
Lippert says DFL tax bill offers critical relief, fairer system; Blast open in Northfield today; Donations made for trees
By Rich Larson, News Director Minnesota House Democrats passed their tax bill last week as part of the budgeting process. Representative Todd Lippert said the
Board of Commissioners set for more jail talk tomorrow; Lippert discusses Chauvin verdict and public safety; Life returning to normal at Three Links
By Rich Larson, News Director The Rice County Board of Commissioners will meet tomorrow morning at 8:30, and among the items on the agenda is
The Earth Day Show 2021
Earth Day is being celebrated in Northfield on Saturday, April 24 this year. KYMN’s Earth Day Show included Northfielder Erica Zweifel, who highlights the activities
No injuries in Faribault airplane crash; Rice County vaccinations keeping pace; One Small Step promotes civil discourse
By Rich Larson, News Director A single engine airplane crashed about half-a-mile southwest of the Faribault Airport yesterday afternoon, according to the Rice County Sherriff’s Department
City weighs housing options; Council give Martig high praise; Earth Day events set for Saturday
By Rich Larson, News Director The Northfield City Council heard a presentation on the comprehensive housing study on Tuesday night, and after all the statistics and forecasts
City Council briefed on Housing Report; Certain school district budgets hurt by Covid; Northfield Police begin hiring process
By Rich Larson, News Director The Northfield City Council met last night, and among the many items on the agenda was a presentation of the
