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Council approves scaled back, tree preserving plans for Wall Street Road; School District ACT scores outclass most of the state, country; Historical Society announces ‘Creepy Doll Party’ event
On Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council voted to accept modifications of the Wall Street Road/Spring Creek Park Road construction project set for next summer
County will put tax-forfeited property up for sale; City exploring further options on TH 246; Shop With a Cop event set for tonight
Rice County announced on Tuesday that two parcels of tax-forfeited land will be made available to the highest bidder in an auction next month. The
Highway 3 Roundabout near new Safety Center completed; Sokup discusses housing in Minnesota, Northfield; City Council to meet tonight
A gathering of State, Rice County, City of Faribault and MnDot officials cut the ribbon on a new roundabout that has been built at the intersection
City ponders ‘managed parking solutions’; Underdahl comments on Lonsdale Clinic closure; Rice County Property Tax deadline is today
As the city of Northfield continues the process of reinventing the downtown area, one of the main topics of conversation is parking. For many years,
Sanders sentenced to 12 years in prison; Vaccination season at Northfield Hospital + Clinics; Ojibway Pow Wow singer Joe Rainey to perform at Krakum Performance Hall next week
Leslie Shawn Sanders was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday afternoon in a Rice County courtroom, for the murder of Larry Myers during
Rochester Century forfeits football to Northfield due to student’s death; Martig gives Council suggestions on how to decrease preliminary tax levy; Hillmann asks School Board to consider new poll on high school facility
Northfield High School Activities Director John Mahal announced yesterday that Rochester Century High School has chosen to forfeit the football game scheduled against the Northfield Raiders
Northfield School District works to support Indigineous students, families; Rice County asks that residents not pay property taxes in person; Third Downtown Redevelopment Open House set for tonight
On Monday, the State of Minnesota celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day for the first time, after the State Legislature voted earlier in the year to make
Rice County seeks Corrections Officers for new Safety Center; Chamber of Commerce Fall Gala set for Friday; City Council will meet for work session tonight
With the new Rice County Safety Center, which will house the Rice County Jail and the Rice County Sheriff’s Department, set to open next year,
Greenlee shown leniency at victim’s family’s request; Thomas warns of distracted driving; Human Rights Award nomination period opens; School Board to meet tonight
A Mower County woman charged with causing a multi-car crash that killed a Twin Cities physician and seriously injured his wife has been spared prison
NH+C announces it will end hospice care at the end of November; 19th Annual Studio ArTour set for this weekend
Northfield Hospital + Clinics announced yesterday that it will discontinue Hospice services, due to financial challenges at NH+C and what was characterized as “chronic low
First of three Downtown Redevelopment Open Houses set for tonight at FiftyNorth; Artists on Mainstreet grants announced
Tonight, in the meeting room at FiftyNorth, the City of Northfield will host the first of three open houses scheduled over the next week to
Pursell working through legislative ‘interim;’ NAFRS to roll out expanded Knox Box program; City Council will meet tonight
Representative Kristi Pursell (D-Northfield) is currently in the middle of her first legislative interim, which is the time in between legislative sessions. Just as there
Six arrested in Faribault meth bust; City of Northfield, Police Department ask for caution with farm equipment on the road; Age Friendly Northfield to offer aging-in-place home tour
The Cannon River Drug & Violent Offender Task Force announced on Friday that 4 Faribault residents, and another two people from Iowa had been taken
City will host open houses to discuss Downtown Development with the general public; Northfield School District open to naming rights, sponsorship discussions; NAFRS prepares for Fire Prevention Week
The City of Northfield has announced that it will host three open houses over the next two weeks to give community members a chance to
Hillmann delivers ‘State of the District’ address; County schedules flu shot clinics; Community Corrections Advisory Board seeks new members
Northfield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Hillmann gave his annual State of the District address on Wednesday afternoon. The event, which was sponsored by the
County Board, Northfield School District set respective preliminary tax levies; Library to screen ‘I Wonder What You Will Remember of September’
On Tuesday, the Rice County Board of Commissioners approved the county’s preliminary tax levy for 2024 at an increase of $2.3 million, or 6.9%, over 2023.
Planning Commission begins new Comprehensive Plan process; Mainstreet Revitalization grant recipients announced
The Northfield Planning Commission is preparing for what will most likely be a yearlong task of creating the City of Northfield’s next Comprehensive Plan. The
City looking at Trunk highway 246 options; Mill Towns Trail celebration set fo next week; School Board will meet tonight
As the City of Northfield continues to prioritize safer roads for all modes of transportation, a study of Trunk Highway 246 has been underway to
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