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Archer House comes down; Pownell, Martig encourage masks; Middle School to get new roof
Yesterday, the most historic section of the Archer House, built in 1877, was demolished, leaving now, only the North wing of the building which will
Mask mandate fails to pass at council meeting; Archer House bricks to raise funds for Historical Society
An emergency ordinance that would have required the wearing of face masks in all Northfield indoor public spaces failed to pass through the City Council last night. Councilor Jami Reister,
Council to weigh membership in Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities; Mental Health ‘First Aid’ training available through the Chamber
When the City Council meets tonight, one of the items on the agenda will be consideration to join the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities. The
Council to consider mask mandate; Pursell announces candidacy; NH+C greatly tightens visitor restrictions
The Northfield City Council will meet tomorrow night in the Council Chambers at City Hall, and among the several items on the agenda, the council
Archer House demolition begins; Council addresses Board & Commission concerns; Hillmann praises Arcadia, Prairie Creek
After more than a year of emotion filled conversation and debate, as well as some significant community wide mourning, demolition crews have begun the process
County Board combines, expands Social Work and Corrections departments; Northfield schools geared up for virus spike; How to observe MLK Day
The Rice County Board of Commissioners approved the merger of the County Social Services Department with the County Corrections Department on Tuesday, creating a new
Gonzalez-George elected School Board Chair; Northfield to seek federal funding for water treatment plant, other projects; Dundas seeks new hires
The Northfield School Board met on Monday night for their annual organizational meeting, and among other developments, Claudia Gonzalez-George was elected as the new Board
Smith ‘proud’ of No Surprises Act; Traffic fatalities up in state, down in Rice County; City Council preview
Senator Tina Smith has co-sponsored a new law that will keep patients from having to pay unexpected bills from emergency situations that they were not
Franek makes his retirement official; Lippert will find ways to connect rural citizens and the DFL; Library to help kids do their homework
After months of speculation and some unofficial pronouncements, Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service Chief Gerry Franek has finalized his plans for retirement. Last week,
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Smith discusses her Jan 6 experience; Thomas discusses safety on the ice; Virtual MLK Day Celebration set for Jan 17
Yesterday was the first anniversary of the riot at the Nation’s Capital. As Congress worked to certify the presidential election of 2020, an angry mob
Lippert says he will not seek re-election
Rep. Todd Lippert, who represents Northfield and District 20B in the State House of Representatives, announced today that he will not seek re-election this fall. “I have
City takes closer look at railroad quiet zone; Northfield Historical Society adjusting hours, offering special programming
There was some good news at the Northfield City Council meeting on Tuesday night for those who do not enjoy the incessant howl of train
City approves Sustainable Building Policy; Rice County making more climate friendly efforts; Temple says NPB has exciting things on the horizon
Last night the Northfield City Council passed a new sustainable building policy that will require new construction receiving subsidy from the city to meet higher
Northfield Area Chamber announces 2022 honorees; Percy launches new novel, ‘The Unfamiliar Garden’
The Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2022 Northfield Business of the Year, Businessperson of the Year and the Chamber Ambassador of the Year. Just Food Co-op
Rice County taking measures to reduce courts backlog; Hillmann touts Northfield early learning programs; City Council set to meet tomorrow night
A statement released just before Christmas has confirmed the plans to reduce the backlog of cases in the Rice County court system. Due to the
County looks to combine Social Services, Corrections Departments; District, NPD re-authorize School Resource Officer; Public Service wants you
Rice County Administrator Sara Folstad, County Social Services Director Mark Shaw, and Community Corrections Director Rick Gieseke gave a presentation to the Rice County Board
Hillmann discusses security and safety in schools; Benjamin Percy readies for Sundance Film Festival
Shortly before Northfield Public Schools went on holiday break, a trend occurred across the Tik Tok social media platform that was encouraging students to commit
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