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Area School closing and late start information 12/15/22
12-15-22 — Overnight weather conditions are causing late starts and school closings across the area. Cannon Falls Schools will be closed today. Randolph schools are
Health concerns force Stratmoen to temporarily step away from School Board; Dundas City Council approves higher levy; Position available on Rice County Adjustment & Planning Board
Last week, citing health concerns, Noel Stratmoen of the Northfield School Board exercised an option that allows him to tender a temporary resignation from the
Pursell lays out her legislative agenda; Underdahl discusses the legislative help needed for health care; Stage being set for new Comprehensive Plan
Representative Elect Kristi Pursell, who will represent the newly drawn District 58A in the State House of Representatives when the legislature convenes for a new
Council approves pair of road studies; Pursell easing into new role; Clean River Partners finds new Executive Director
Last week, the Northfield City Council approved two studies that could bring control of a major southern thoroughfare to the city and could also greatly
NH+C juggling three virus outbreaks, short workforce; Fossum discusses difficulties with legal marijuana; Snowflake winner got help from five of her kids
Between the remnants of the Covid-19 pandemic, the RSV outbreak among both children and adults, and a strong and early cold & flu season, NH+C
City has plans to ease tax burden in the future; St. Olaf conference will take in-depth look at midterms; New art sought for City Hall
After the City Council approved a property tax levy increase of 18.5% on Tuesday night, Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig acknowledged that, with inflation at
The Northfield Snowflake Ornament has been found (UPDATED with explanation of clues)
The 2022 Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt has ended. At about 9:10 this morning, Heather Bernading and her children discovered the snowflake in Way Park, tied
Council approves budget, levy hike; St. Olaf Storytellers present ‘An Evening of Tears and Laughter’ tonight; It’s National Vaccination Week
Last night, the Northfield City Council passed the proposed and recommended budget for 2023. The $48 million dollar budget includes an 18.5% increase to the
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #3
Christmas Present arrived with a couple of friends. Scrooge wondered what he should say. The sisters gave space to heal and to mend. Now its
Council to approve levy, budget tonight; 24th Northfield Winter Walk set for Thursday night; In-person Lucia Fest set for Friday
The Northfield City Council will meet tonight for what is planned to be the final council meeting of the year in the Council Chambers at
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #2
Leading off was the ghost of Christmases Past; Scrooge recalled memories long gone. They covered twenty years of his life perhaps Loves lost and fortunes
Allen named Historical Society Interim Executive Director; Draper discusses NCRC library ‘Oasis’; Winter Walk Snowflake hunt is underway
The Northfield Historical Society announced on Friday that Sean Allen has been hired as interim executive director. Allen is currently a member of the Northfield
Winter Walk Snowflake Hunt 2022, Clue #1
We start with the fact that Marley was dead His chains were the price that he paid Was Marley’s appearance all in his head? Or
Thomas advises planning ahead for holiday celebrating; Northfield snow removal policies; Christmastime at Dakota City Heritage Village
Rice County law enforcement officers were busy over the holiday weekend. The beginning of the holiday season is also the start of the annual impaired
School Board debating high school options; Colleges make financial contribution to city; DNR announces special deer hunt this weekend
As the year draws to a close, the Northfield School Board is being asked to come to a decision on what to do about the
Hillmann discusses snow day determinations; Housing Development EAW public statements requested before December 30; NH+C offers RSV tips
The Northfield area received the first major snowstorm of the year yesterday, creating havoc on the roads and disrupting the afternoon and evening schedules for
Local weather affecting traffic and school schedules
The Northfield area has received more than five inches of snow today, and the weather is affecting everything from traffic to afternoon and evening schedules.
KYMN Election Guide breaks down key victories; Council considers credit for high water bills; Laura Baker gala set for Saturday night
The 2022 Midterm Elections took place nearly one month ago, and KYMN Election Guide Editor Logan Wells has used that time to study the election
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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 |
