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Sheriff Dunn comments on recent events; HealthFinders offers Covid-19 testing; Carleton street assessment stands; Shred It Right
By Teri Knight, News Director Local law enforcement is feeling the repercussions of the actions of four former police officers in the killing of George
Elliott unanimously approved as next Nfld Police Chief; A flurry of local candidate filing; First time in 52 years, the DJJD celebration will not happen; Reunion excited to reopen today for outdoor dining
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield City Council unanimously confirmed Deputy Chief Mark Elliott as the next Chief of Police. Chief Nelson went into
Dundas considers EDA; Man with multiple driving offenses charged again; Ventures has 1st confirmed covid case; Last day to file for City elections; Enhanced distracted driving thru June 14
By Teri Knight, News Director Dundas council held a work session last week. They considered whether to reactivate their Economic Development Authority. Administrator Teppen added
Northfield curfew is not extended to Monday or Tuesday nights
Northfield curfew is not extended to Monday or Tuesday nights On Sunday, May 31, Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell signed a proclamation declaring a local emergency
“A lot of thought” in the decision for a curfew last night; Nfld Council considers Elliott as Chief, zoning changes for local businesses and more; Commissioner Malecha remarks on County Services
By Teri Knight, News Director Yesterday Northfield Mayor Pownell declared a curfew for the city from 8pm to 6 this morning. Police Chief Monte Nelson
City of Faribault declares curfew
The City of Faribault is planning to implement an emergency curfew to mirror the City of Northfield. This is being done to protect residents. The
Nfld. Chief Monte Nelson makes statement on Curfew
Northfield Police Chief Monte Nelson wanted to speak to the community more fully on the City’s decision to enforce the curfew tonight, May 31st, 2020.
Mayor Pownell Declares Local State of Emergency and Curfew
Posted on: May 31, 2020 Mayor Pownell Declares Local State of Emergency and Curfew Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell signed a proclamation declaring a local emergency
Northfield protest against the killing of George Floyd
Amid chants of “No justice no peace, prosecute the police”, “Say his name, George Floyd” and “Black Lives Matter”, a peaceful crowd of about 40
Important message to the entire community from the Northfield Police Department
Northfield, MN (May 30, 2020) – Residents are understandably concerned about civil unrest, rioting and property damage occurring in the Twin Cities. Law enforcement agencies
Northfield Police Chief Issues Statement regarding George Floyd
May 29, 2020 Dear City of Northfield Community Members, The officers of the Northfield Police Department value the relationships and partnerships we have built with
Northfield EDA approves e-commerce grant for local businesses
Northfield, MN (May 29, 2020) Apply June 1 to June 30 The Northfield Economic Development Authority (EDA) approved a $15,000 grant program for restaurants, eateries
Gov. Walz 5-29-20
Governor Walz’s press conference from this morning. Gov Walz Press Conference 5-29-20
All Cub Foods closed overnight; One woman charged in connection with multiple overdoses; Apt. complexes going up near YMCA; Historic 2020 Senior graduating ceremony; NH&C opens more clinics
By Teri Knight, News Director KYMN aired Governor Walz’s address this morning, it is now posted in it’s entirety on our website. Cub Foods closed
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig
Representative Angie Craig spoke with Jeff Johnson this afternoon regarding the PPP Flexibility Act which passed the House today. It will, in part, extend loan
Rice Co. Fair cancelled, DJJD next?; County using phone/zoom to deliver some services; Grading system altered for 4th quarter; Library opens to patrons – masks required
By Teri Knight, News Director The Rice County Fair has been cancelled. Commissioner Galen Malecha said the Fair organization looked at options including the possibility
The Case of the Careless Client
This week, our group of young actresses and actors recreate the radio play “The Case of the Careless Client” by Agatha Christie. The show was
Three counties involved in apprehension of suspect in a fourth county; Man threatens himself and his wife; Hillmann calls for compassion as covid-19 cases rise; Dundas suspends Pavillion rentals for the season
By Teri Knight, News Director Three Counties assisted with a suspect wanted in a fourth county. Yesterday morning around 8:30, while Rice County Deputies were
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Local Events
| Date/Time | Event | 
|---|---|
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Northfield City Council Meeting Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN | 
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Northfield City Council Meeting Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN | 
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Northfield City Council Meeting Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN | 
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Northfield City Council Meeting Northfield City Hall – Council Chambers, Northfield MN | 
 
								 
															 
															