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City of Nfld volunteer and request information
The amount of tree damage across the City is extensive and there may still be many property owners still working to clear trees on their
Dundas won’t pick up debris; Northfield and Faribualt set cleanup day; One park closes another opens; Volunteer organization; NAFR’s ok’s new pumper
“Immensely fortunate”, that’s Dundas City Administrator John McCarthy commenting on Thursday’s tornadoes. He said within just blocks of the City boundaries, there was much more
Resources for Storm Damage Cleanup
In Northfield: Contact NorthfieldShares.org The City of Northfield In Faribault: Contact the City of Faribault In all of Rice County:
So far 221 homes/farms damaged in Rice Co.; Nfld Shares sets up form for Tornado Relief efforts; Nfld Council approves funds for cleanup; Compost site at Babcock Rodeo site; Cannon Falls to set up Volunteer Day; The show must go on: Cemetery Stories on Bridge Square
Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn says roads are open including CR 15 from Morristown but Co. Rd 11 is still single lane with debris removal.
Cannon Falls lifts State of Emergency – setting up Volunteer Day
On September 20, 2018 the City of Cannon Falls experienced a devastating storm that resulted in damage to power poles and trees, which left a
Volunteers, local businesses and the City step up; Red Barn Farm leveled; Bridgewater Twnshp Neighborhood fallen and lifted; Rice County disaster phone line and landfill information
The sound of chainsaws rings out from dawn to dusk as folks emerge from the storms. Northfield City Engineer Dave Bennett confirmed an EF1 tornado
Nfld disaster clean-up UPDATE
Dear members of the Northfield Community, Due to the volume of trees being disposed at the City Compost Site, the City will open Babcock Park
Mayor Pownell and City Engineer Bennett on storm recovery efforts
Mayor Rhonda Pownell and City Engineer Dave Bennett appeared on KYMN Sunday morning to talk about relief and recovery efforts continuing in the area. The
Rice Co. landfill information
The Rice County Landfill will be closed Sunday, September 23, 2018, and will re-open for expanded hours M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. September 24
Storm stories and information
Clean up will take months. That’s the latest word from City and County officials. Xcel Energy continues to work on getting electricity up and running
Rice County has new, dedicated phone line for storm information
A dedicated phone line has been set-up for non-emergency needs and inquiries related to this storm event: 507-333-3877 or toll free 833-643-7423. Phone lines will
Storm update, KYMN update and info from Chief Nelson
Clean up will take months. That’s the latest word from City and County officials. Xcel Energy continues to work on getting electricity up and running.
Raiders Vs New Prague Football Game
The Northfield Raider win against the New Prague Trojans. RfballVsNPrague9-21-18
More news from Cannon Falls
City of Cannon Falls has started cleaning up, but that is moving slowly in the areas with down power lines. The danger posed by down
City of Northfield Public Works on tree damage and volunteer coordination
Public Works will be clearing streets, once cleared the City will not be back until the majority of trees are cleared from all streets. This effort
Rice Co. road closures
Rice County 11 (Roberds Lake Blvd) is open. Much debris along the roadside and homeowners have many crews out working. Rice County 83 (Bachrach Avenue)
Sakatah Lake State Park is closed for the weekend
Sakatah Lake State Park is closed this weekend as crews work to restore power and water service to the park. Severe storms hit Sakatah Lake
Rice County has declared a State of Emergency – request non-residents to stay away
From County Administrator Sara Folsted: As we continue to assess the damages throughout the county, we are encountering a significant amount traffic congestion due to
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