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Pursell helps to redefine Minnesota Public Water statute; Northfield’s Pride in the Park set for Saturday; City of Northfield announces brief street closures
The 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session has been over for eleven days. With the dust starting to settle, more news is beginning to emerge about what
2024 Memorial Day Service
The Northfield community gathered Monday in the Skoglund Athletic Center at St. Olaf for the annual Memorial Day service hosted by the Northfield Veterans of
Thomas warns of dangers on County waterways; NAFRS Board approves budgets for 2025; School Board will meet tonight
For more than a month already this year, the Rice County Sheriff’s office has been advising caution on the county lakes and rivers. Recreation on
Memorial Day Services moved inside to St. Olaf
Northfield’s Memorial Day Services, presented by VFW Post 4383 and American Legion Post 84, have been moved inside at Skoglund Athletic Center on the St.
City Council accepts review of Aministrative Department; Artmakers will return to live performance with ‘Out and About’ concert next week
On Tuesday night, during their regular meeting, the Northfield City Council voted to accept a review of the city’s Administrative Department. City Administrator Ben Martig
Northfield Hospital + Clinics President and CEO Steve Underdahl to retire by year’s end; Candidates line up to put their names on the November ballot
Yesterday, saying he is looking forward to the next chapter in his life, Northfield Hospital + Clinics’ CEO and President Steve Underdahl announced that he
Candidate filing period opens today; Elliott discusses electronic scams in-depth; Northfield City Council will meet tonight
The 2024 candidate filing periods are open today for most city, county, state and federal offices on the ballot in November. Candidates for Northfield city
County Commissioners extend permitting period, schedule public comment session on Milestone-Mathy mine; City considering cardiac pre-screening program for NPD; Ruth Dahl announces candidacy for Northfield Mayor
Last week, those concerned about a long-closed gravel pit reopening outside of Nerstrand, won a victory when the Rice County Board of Commissioners voted to
‘Vest Fest’ fundraiser set for tomorrow night; Beth Berry named Joseph Lee Heywood awardee; Love Our City Day is tomorrow
Tomorrow night the Defeat of Jesse James Days Organizing Committee and The VFW Auxiliary will team up with the Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service
Jon Olson updates Putin’s “New Russia” and the War in Ukraine
Jon Olson, longtime host of “National Security This Week” on KYMN, discusses the ongoing Ukraine War and Putin’s plans for the future of Russia.
Council receives update on the new Comprehensive Plan; Northfield High School Tour set for Saturday morning; Library will host window restoration and repair workshop; Master Gardener plant sale set for Saturday
On Tuesday night during their work session, the Northfield City Council received an update on the progress being made on the city’s next Comprehensive Plan
Zweifel announces candidacy for Northfield Mayor; School Board hears ’24-’25 General Fund budget presentation; Watermain flushing begins on Sunday
The 2024 race for Northfield Mayor took an interesting turn yesterday when Erica Zweifel, a three-term member of the Northfield City Council from 2009 until
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
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