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Stratmoen reinstated to Northfield School Board; NPD sees positive results from new traffic signals; Clydesdales coming to the Defeat of jesse James Days
On Monday night, the Northfield Area School District, and indeed the entire Northfield Community received welcome news when Noel Stratmoen returned from a medical leave
DJJD Horseshoe Hunt Clue #1 – 8/30/23
Wednesday, August 30th, 2023. Clue #1 In nineteen forty-eight a chase,In Northfield’s quaint and peaceful space.A festival was planned with care,A reenactment to declare.The town
Defeat of Jesse James Days Horseshoe Hunt begins tomorrow; ‘Youth on Boards’ program ramping up; Second Dog Swim set for tomorrow
The annual Defeat of Jesse James Days Horseshoe Hunt will begin tomorrow morning, and in celebration of the Defeat of Jesse James Days’ 75th Anniversary,
Northfield City Council asks for MnDot’s help with Highway 3; Malecha takes the reins at HCI; School Board will meet tonight
Last week during the Northfield City Council’s regular meeting, Community Development Director Jake Reilly introduced a resolution before the council asking the Minnesota Department of
School district, NEA have a tentative agreement; NAFRS Budget 2024 budget is ‘flat’; Screenings announced of literacy documentary
After months of quiet negotiations, the Northfield School District announced a tentative agreement yesterday with the Northfield Education Association on a new two-year contract for
Moore congratulates colleague, new Chief Justice-designate Natalie Hudson; City works to calm worries over tree removal; NREEC seeks community members to help find housing solutions
On Wednesday, Governor Tim Walz named Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Natalie Hudson as the person who will become the next Chief Justice of the Minnesota
County offers care advice during heat wave; Ludescher again threatens litigation against Pownell, Council members; Legvold and friends will present at the State Fair on Saturday
Rice County Public Health is reminding all county residents of the dangers associated with high heat and humidity, saying heat is the number one weather
Dundas City Council begins cannabis discussions; School District still hiring for several hourly positions; Northfield City Council will meet tonight
The City of Dundas has begun to wrestle with the realities of Minnesota’s legal cannabis laws. Last week during the Dundas City Council meeting, City
Parks budget increase could affect city tax levy; School District extends contract wit Benjamin Bus; Jefferson Parkway project open house on Wednesday night
Last week, when the Northfield City Council began to look at the budget of 2024, they were presented with three different property tax levy increase
The Raider Wrap with Jimmy LeRue 8-19-23
We kick off the fall season with Senior Captain Kyan Rauch. Liz Campbell and Evan Loe interview the 6’7′ SDSU recruit on this weeks Meet
Malecha named HCI Executive Director; Elliott discusses statewide law enforcement issues; Quinceañera exhibit coming to Northfield Public Library
Healthy Community Initiative announced yesterday that Sandy Malecha has accepted the position of permanent Executive Director. Malecha has served as Interim Executive Director since August
City Council starts to look at ’24 budget; Northfield School District presenting Continuous Improvement Reports ; ‘Northfield Shares and Evening of Entertainment, LIVE!’ set for September 16
The Northfield City Council met in a work session on Tuesday night, joined by key members of the Northfield city staff to begin the Council’s
Kurts’ lawyer moves for charges to be dropped; School Board considers no change to Middle School schedule; Popcorn Wagon fundraiser at FiftyNorth set for next week
The attorney for Waylon Kurts, a former St. Olaf student who is suspected of planning a mass casualty event on the school’s campus has filed
Highway 3 victim identified; Underdahl, Gerdes discuss Long Term Care challenges; Northfield City Council budgeting work session is tonight
The victim of an apparent suicide in Waterford Township has been identified. A report filed by the Minnesota State Patrol said 33-year-old Eric Bartholomew Prinsen
Council passes support resolution for Downtown Redevelopment projects; Cannon River Clay Tour set for this weekend; School Board will meet tonight
One of the decisions made by the City Council on Tuesday night was the passage of a resolution supporting the new projects introduced in July
Second person dies from Forrest Township crash; Committee prepared for 75th Defeat of Jesse James Days; Branding Commission selects design consultant; CAC Runway Revival set for August 24
The Rice County Sheriff’s Office announced late last night that another victim in last week’s crash in Forrest Township has died. Last Friday, 43-year-old Jennifer Miles of
Northfield School District transportation registration deadline is tomorrow; Council hears update on Bridge Square plans; Rotary Bike Tour registration is open
The Northfield School District is reminding all families that the deadline to fill out the new transportation registration form is fast approaching. For the coming
Tragic incident closes Highway 3 on Tuesday; Underdahl discusses closure of long-term care facility; United Way microgrants awarded
Highway 3 was closed for more than three hours yesterday morning after a tragic incident forced authorities to shut traffic down during a peak time.
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Local Events
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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 |