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Pownell, Martig address opposition to bikeways; Hilmann says public will have input on district budget cuts
Northfield’s mill & overlay street maintenance and construction project for this year will focus on the southwestern section of Northfield in the Roosevelt Drive, Heritage
School district mulls budget cut options; Rice County sales-tax helping with road construction; City issues downtown parking survey
On Monday night, the Northfield School Board took up the difficult task of cutting an additional $2.5 million from the district’s general budget. This is
Rice County publishes annual Cannon River Task Force Report; Pursell ‘proud’ to have voted for ban on conversion therapy; Submissions sought for topographical poetry event
A report issued by Rice County last week showed the Cannon River Drug and Violent Offender Task Force had a busy and productive year in
Faribault Schools announce Plan B Bus Routes in effect this afternoon and tomorrow
The Faribault School System has announced that due to the icy weather conditions, Plan B Bus Routes will be in effect this afternoon, February 27,
NAFRS will be looking at occupancy and safety plans; Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women receives support from Pursell; Budget discussion at school board meeting tonight
Some of the things Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service Chief Tom Nelson has spoken about as he settles into his new full-time role, are
Elliott says there is a need for better PTSD treatment for police; Hillmann discusses honors; Number 1 Seed Carleton Men’s Basketball set for MIAC playoffs
A pair of bills moving through the state House of Representatives and the Senate right now would help police officers and other public first responders
Susan Rundell Singer named next president of St. Olaf College; More Snow, more disruption
St. Olaf College announced on Tuesday that Dr. Susan Rundell Singer will become the 12th President of the school upon the retirement of President David
Storm system causes major disruptions; Hillmann discusses criteria for closing school
The Northfield Public School district has announced that schools will be closed today, February 22 and tomorrow, February 23, due to the combination of heavy
Pursell offers support to Teachers of Color bill; Elliott says state is ‘rushing’ marijuana legalization; City Council preview
Representative Kristi Pursell, who is a member of the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee, has signed onto a bill as a co-author that would work
All parties happy with Northfield SRO program; Pursell seeking help for startup Ag Co-ops; Call for Downstream Film Festival submissions
Last week during the Northfield School Board meeting, the board heard a presentation from Northfield Chief of Police Mark Elliott, Northfield High School Assistant Principal
Thefts from cars on the rise in Northfield; Martig discusses city’s legislative agenda; Rain garden seminar on tap for March 16
Two weeks ago, reflecting what has become a national problem, the catalytic converter was stolen from the car of a KYMN employee while they were
Downtown stakeholders engaged in redevelopment conversation; Branding Commission reveals survey results
Yesterday, Bob Close and Bruce Jacobson, the two consultants hired by the City of Northfield to act as the point people for the Downtown Redevelopment
School District begins budgeting process; Rice County Probation Officer named Best Supporting Agent; Dundas hiring two new positions
The Northfield School District is embarking on its annual budgeting process for the 2023-24 school year by looking at the facilities maintenance budgets. During the
Pursell backs more inclusive MNsure regulations; Workshops focusing on separate redevelopment areas scheduled for this week; Council worksession to focus on branding
Last week, Minnesota House Democrats held a press conference announcing their plan for a public health insurance option that they say will help reduce Minnesotans’
City Council discusses Neighborhood Center Floating Districts; Pursell appointed to MN Clean Water Council, 2-13-23
Neighborhood Center Floating Districts At last Tuesday’s city council meeting, councilors heard the the first reading of Ordinance No. 1051. The ordinance will amend several
School District LETRS Program; Part 2 of ‘Not Mobile’ Podcast, 2-10-23
School District LETRS Program The Northfield school district has joined a growing number of districts around the country that have adopted the LETRS method of
Lincoln Street construction project; LBSA seeking legislative support; Early voting in Township elections begins
Lincoln Street Reconstruction At Tuesday’s city council meeting, concerned citizens who live in the Lincoln Street area came out en masse to speak during the
Restoring felon voting rights, City Council supports Drivers License for All, United Way accepting grant applications
Felon Voting Rights The MN House last week passed a bill, “Restore the Vote”, that would restore the voting rights of convicted felons once they
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