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Commissioners Debate Milestone-Mathy gravel mine reopening; Third Thursdays Downtown returns this week; City Council will meet for a work session tonight
At this hour, the Rice County Board of Commissioners is considering a motion allowing the Milestone-Mathy Pit Mine to reopen after having been dormant for many
Pursell discusses conference committee assignments; Rice County Chemical and Mental Health Coalition announce ‘Prevention Champions;’ School Board meets tonight
The Minnesota legislature begins its final week of the 2024 session today, and it figures to be another series of long nights at the State Capitol
New ice arena decision could come in June; Emmaus Bike Clinic set for Saturday; Rice County car seat safety checks available next week
On Tuesday night the Northfield City Council received an update on the consortium of public and private entities that is being assembled with the hopes
Northfield City Council makes changes to how it will hear from the public; Cleanup Days in Northfield and Dundas set for Saturday; Property taxes due on Wednesday
On Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council approved changes to the Rules of Business for the way the Council, and City Boards & Commissions conduct
Northfield man injured in truck vs. bicycle accident in Faribault; Northfield Police warn of more electronic scams; Most candidate filing periods open May 21st
A Northfield man is in stable condition after being struck this weekend by a vehicle while on his bicycle in an intersection in Faribault. On
Rice County Sheriff’s Department will spend more time, resources cracking down on BWI’s; Girls Nite Out set for Friday night; Northfield City Council will meet tonight
The Rice County Sheriff’s Department is preparing for the summer boating season. Captain Nathan Budin oversees the Water Patrol Division of the Sheriff’s Office. He
Recent Programs
Local Events
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Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Northfield Beaver Fest |
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Sunday, May 18, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Norwegian Constitution Day (Syttende mai)
Riverside Lions Park, Northfield MN |
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Saturday, May 24, 2025 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
Northfield Pumpers in the Park |
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Saturday, June 7, 2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Pride in the Park
Central Park Northfield, Northfield MN |
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Saturday, June 7, 2025 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Rice County Historical Society Speak Easy Fundraiser
The Grand Event Center, Northfield MN |
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Friday, June 20, 2025 - Saturday, June 21, 2025 7:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Lighten Up Garage Sale at Carleton College
Carleton College Laird Stadium, Northfield MN |
