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Northfield School Board approves Sibley construction funding; Police department undergoes study; Transit hub construction update
The Northfield School Board had a special meeting on Monday to approve 22 bids for work to be completed at Sibley Elementary School. The work
Three plea to 1st degree burglary in home invasion; Late start for Nfld secondary schools on board radar; Corrections officer escorting female inmate through Dakota County accused of sexual misconduct
By Teri Knight, News Director Three have pled guilty in a home invasion last month in Greenvale Township. On September 21, 2019, a woman called
Chief warns of farm equipment, deer and wild animals; Dundas looks to change zoning for craftmakers; Nfld School District enrollment slightly down
By Teri Knight, News Director It’s fall and the fields are finally drying out and farmers are taking advantage as much as they can. Northfield
Name released of man suspected in overdose death; Fire called “suspicious” at Faribault PetSmart; Northfield man couldn’t run fast enough; Climate Action Plan packs chambers
By Teri Knight, News Director Northfield Deputy Police Chief Mark Elliott reports that the Hennepin County Medical Examiner has released the name of the man
Fugitive arrested “without incident”; Northfield man arrested less than 2 weeks after another arrest; Body cams offer “valuable information” says Fossum; Council talks Climate Action and 2020 roadwork
By Teri Knight, News Director Yesterday afternoon, a man wanted in at least two counties was taken into custody. Last week, Rice County Sheriff Troy
Fire at Discovery School caused by electrical short; Post Brands and MOM celebrate milestone anniversaries with large donation; Scriven to manage Split Rock Lighthouse
By Teri Knight, News Director A weekend fire at the Discovery School in Faribault was started by an electrical short. Late Saturday night the Faribault
Police Chief comments on death investigation; Rice County Sheriff asks public’s help in locating a suspect; Wet weather didn’t dampen NAFRS propane burn; Post celebrates anniversaries with $ to school food program and a community breakfast
By Teri Knight, News Director Northfield police were called around 4 a.m. Wednesday to the 300 block of Division Street a on report of a
Attempt to locate: Suspect wanted by the Rice Co. Sheriff’s Dept.
The Rice County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance in locating this person. This week the Rice County Sheriff’s Office has been conducting an
Drugs suspected in death of man found in Northfield apartment
Northfield police were called around 4 a.m. yesterday to the 300 block of Division Street on a report of a man not breathing. On arrival
Kahlo’s Estrada shares her story with Smith and Craig; Call for the facts first; Drizzle won’t dampen NAFRS Open House; Lane closures due to bridge inspection in Zumbrota
By Teri Knight, News Director Maria Estrada loves to feed people. She is the owner/operator of Maria’s Catering, Maria’s Taco Hut and Kahlo. Opening Kahlo
Nfld Councilors consider 9.56{b5761be34e80a16b6d0e4dabc1869c131a263f96a745c82bebdd3b8a4330bfa9} levy; Smith calls Imminent Brewing owners “social glue”; Fare For All in Northfield Thursday
By Teri Knight, News Director The Northfield Council met last night to discuss their 2020 budget and levy. In September they set the preliminary levy
Smith and Craig hear from Aurora CEO Stroebel; Nfld Historical Society featuring Dundas in “Cemetery Stories”; Nfld seeks volunteers for boards and commissions
Senator Tina Smith and Representative Angie Craig toured four businesses yesterday with Northfield Chamber of Commerce members, along with city staff including Mayor Rhonda Pownell
Cannon River should drop below flood stage tonight; Two in custody after welfare check; Nfld Council OKs more $ for analysis of bike lane, bumpouts and infrastructure; NAFRS biennial Open House
By Teri Knight, News Director The Cannon River at Northfield reached 898 ft above sea level yesterday. That’s a foot above minor flood stage. It’s
Northfield Cannon River level now at minor flood stage
Current Cannon River water level (6:30am 10-6-19) was at 897.83 ft. Minor flood stage is 897 ft. At 8:33pm last night, the National Weather Service
Seasoned officers and rookies see benefit in crisis intervention training; Arcadia’s Innovation Day goes outside the box; Area men winners of DNR Pheasant and Turkey stamp contests
By Teri Knight, News Director With a mix of mental health problems, drugs and family dynamics, first responders are getting more and more calls for
Winners of the MN pheasant and turkey stamp contests are from Albert Lea and Lakeville
Mark Kness of Albert Lea won the Minnesota Pheasant Habitat Stamp contest and Stephen Hamrick of Lakeville won the Turkey Habitat Stamp contest. Both of
Rice Co Sheriff’s Dept gifted with a drone; Change order and more work continues to complete 2018 Division St project; Rice County Area United Way launches new website; Nfld Shares accepting grant applications
By Teri Knight, News Director Law enforcement agencies have been using drones for a few years but the price has been too high for Rice
5th Street Lofts TIF approved; Nfld Charter members want to give hospital board control; Water main flushing!
By Teri Knight, News Director Last night, the Northfield City Council approved Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for the 5th Street Lofts development at 5th and
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