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Rice County receives Justice Department grants to help probationers, Treatment Court participants; District requests permission to hire help for English Learners; Nelson warns against violating burning restrictions
Rice County announced last week that it has received a pair of federal grants from the Justice Department totaling approximately $1.2 million, designed to enhance services
Nelson discusses residential fire prevention; County seeking bonding dollars to re-locate joint 911 Emergency Center; Dundas ‘Trunk or Treat’ is tonight
October is National Fire Prevention Month, and the firefighters with the Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service have been busy making visits to elementary schools
School Board authorizes high school facility survey; Comprehensive Plan meeting ‘best place’ to share opinions about Northfield’s future; Rice County awards Highway 19 roundabout contract
The Northfield School Board has authorized the School District to contract with the firm of Morris Leatherman to conduct a phone survey of district voters
Rice County offers assistance to victims of domestic violence; Ice Arena a key point in 2025 budget talks; Mill Town Marathon set for Sunday
This afternoon, as part of a domestic violence awareness campaign, the HOPE Center and the Rice County Attorney’s Office will present a training session addressing
Bridge Square project could be delayed; Library Trivia Bee set for Friday; Northfield Historical Society revives Historical Happy Hours
As the city moves along in the budgeting process for 2024, the City Council and City Staff are, for the first time, looking at long
Budgeting discussion reveals different viewpoints on the City Council; Public invited to first Comprehensive Plan meeting on Saturday; School Board will meet tonight
Last week during their regular meeting, the Northfield City Council continued their discussion of the 2024 budget and the long-term projections for what the 2025
City Council discusses solutions for Lincoln Parkway traffic issues; Northfield High School brings Agricultural Education back
On Tuesday night, the Northfield City Council heard a presentation about the traffic situation on Lincoln Parkway in front of Greenvale Park Elementary School during
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
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