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Brothers argument leads to bullet riddled vehicle; Barriers, $ for legal services and 2021 road projects on Nfld Council agenda; Motivation sparks creative solution to continue Music and Art at LBSA despite covid
By Teri Knight, News Director Around 2am Saturday morning Faribault police were called on report of 5 or more shots being fired in the 1600
Comment period open on barriers on 4th St. Bridge and closure of Water St.; Poskanzer stepping down; Jerde gets dream of butterhead!; DJJD buttons available – Horseshoe hunt to start Wed.
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield City Council meets tomorrow night. The last item which has been a hot button issue is the consideration
Carleton College President Steven Poskanzer to step down next summer
NORTHFIELD, MINN.—Carleton College President Steven Poskanzer will step down in July 2021, ending an 11-year presidential tenure with the college. “This is a choice and
Twins rained out for today (Friday)
The MN Twins doubleheader scheduled for today will NOT happen. They are experiencing a rainout. Our KYMN schedule will return to normal. #mntwins #twinsbaseball #twinsgamescancelled They will resume
A number of ways to vote; Nfld EDA awards microgrants to 2 businesses; Federal and State covid funding offsets some School District spending
By Teri Knight, News Director Just before 6 o’clock this morning Faribault fire responded to a vehicle fire inside the Jennie-O-Turkey Store feed mill on
Vehicle fire inside Jennie-O-Turkey store
Faribault Fire Chief Dustin Dienst reports that at 5:50 am on August 28, 2020, the Faribault Fire Department, Rice County Sheriff Deputies and North Memorial
No Twins game tonight
“The MN Twins remain committed to using their platform for racial justice and equality”, adding, “Therefore, we fully respect our players for their decision to
Area woman injured, Northfield woman cited in crash; Third St. “Arts Corridor” westside construction; Nfld Schools welcome 16 new teachers, workshops/logistics begin; Maintenance on Ames Mill dam
By Teri Knight, News Director An area woman is seriously injured and a Northfield woman cited for Driving after suspension after a crash yesterday afternoon.
Nfld School Board gives Hillmann high marks; Teppen updates Dundas news; St. Olaf speaker series brings in Andrew Yang
By Teri Knight, News Director Through a pandemic, Northfield Schools Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann was given a near perfect review from the School Board at
Relationships key in learning environment; Land Acknowledgement discussion highlights NHS new exhibit including Dakota Nation; NH&C Long Term Care visitor restrictions loosening
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield School Board held their 2nd socially distanced in-person meeting last night. They listened to a continuous improvement plan
MN ranks 46th in incarceration rates, States vary widely in funding; Nfld School Board to get a financial update; Nfld residents asked to fill out survey on organic waste recycling
By Teri Knight, News Director Amid cries for criminal justice system reform, Rice County Attorney John Fossum said there’s more than one system, “and in
St. Olaf President suspends 17 after partying; Nfld Dist. Covid-19 mitigation strategies; “Super Shields” provide safety and facial expression
By Teri Knight, News Director Seventeen students at St. Olaf College have been suspended for the fall semester after attending an off-campus party where masks
Nfld City staff looking at “a bit of reservation and caution” into 2021 budget; Busing students will be a challenge; Loon liquors launch Loonman!; Recalled peaches; Crazy Daze
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Council held their first work session on the 2021 budget. Administrator Ben Martig called it a “data dump”
Salmonella Cases Linked to Fresh Peaches from Aldi and Target
State health and agriculture officials advise Minnesotans not to eat fresh, whole peaches supplied by Wawona Packing Co. State health and food safety officials are
NPD continues search for witnesses in bike crash; Woman located safe; Nfld Council vote on CARES covid funding; Hillmann update on District const., school start and family visits
By Teri Knight, News Director Northfield Police continue to seek witnesses to a bicycle crash on Monday at Greenvale Avenue and Water St. Chief Mark
NPD reports Northfield Bicyclist dies at HCMC
On Monday, August 17, 2020 at 5:24 p.m., the Northfield Police Department responded to a report of a man down on the roadway at the
Faribault Foods Inc. Recalls Canned Soup Product Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Class I Recall020-2020 Health Risk: HighAug 18, 2020 Congressional and Public Affairs Buck McKay (202) 720-9113 FSISpress@usda.gov WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2020 – Faribault Foods Inc., a
In-person, hybrid, all online – Nfld Sup. Hillmann explains; As oversight Committee member, Draheim stands behind firing of Leppink; Nfld Council to vote on CARES dollars, budget work session includes levy talk
By Teri Knight, News Director The rate of covid-19 cases for Rice County was 10.50 in 10,000 for 14 days. Based on those numbers, Northfield
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Local Events
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Northfield City Council Meeting
Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN |