Nfld Strategic targets for housing; 15th annual SAVE ride July 28th; Sales,...
The Northfield Council created a Strategic Plan last year, this year, it’s about targets and how to achieve them. At their July 10th meeting, Community Development Director Chris Heineman discussed...
View ArticleNAFRS Board approves Fire Relief bump to maximum; Dundas approve another PT...
The NAFRS Joint Powers Board approved, this week, an increase to the Fire Relief Associations pension benefits to the most allowable by State law. Chief Gerry Franek explained they went from $8500 to...
View ArticleNfld man busted for Hallucinogens; City says, “Yes”, Division St. will be...
A Northfield man is charged with a felony after officers found hallucinogenic mushrooms in his vehicle. On Tuesday, a Dundas officer was on patrol when he ran the plate of a moving vehicle. Turns out...
View Article“Very toxic” Chief Franek comments on biosolids fire; NMS adds 47 new parking...
Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Services Chief Gerry Franek said the grass and brush fires have been low this year but there have been a few more structure fires, including the Biosolids building fire...
View ArticleBurning Permit offline tomorrow
The MN DNR will be updating the burning permit system on Tuesday, July 31st. There will be an interruption of service during this update. It is expected that it will take a few hours to accomplish....
View Article“Capitalized Interest” regarding School Referendum an option; Charter and...
They still haven’t approved it, but the Northfield School Board needs to make a decision in August regarding whether or not to go back to the voters for a bond referendum for a new elementary school...
View ArticleCome celebrate with us!
On September 27th, KYMN will celebrate 50 years of local radio! It’s an amazing feat for a small town radio station and we want to thank the community for supporting us. On August 3rd, we’ll be...
View ArticlePed crossing middle of the road is struck; A H&R on 19 and a rear-end crash...
Just after noon yesterday, Northfield Officers responded to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. A vehicle traveling south on Division near Woodley, struck a postal worker crossing the street....
View ArticleIRS scam making the rounds
The Northfield Police Department has taken several calls, eight as of this notice, today regarding IRS threats of arrest for overdue fees. The calls are computer generated and have been asking people...
View ArticleNorthfield Hospital + Clinics welcomes pediatrician Amy Kraushaar, DO
Dr. Amy Kraushaar joins the Northfield Clinic on August 7, providing pediatric care for children and adolescents. “I enjoy working with families to provide the best possible care for their children...
View ArticleLaw enforcement all over Rice County taking calls on Phone scams; A dream...
The Northfield Police Department continues to take calls, more than a dozen since yesterday, on various phone scams and Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn said many area police departments are receiving...
View ArticleMan suffers injury after diving in Fox Lake; Suspected arrested in the...
A Faribault man has suffered injuries after diving into shallow water. Rice County deputies and Water Patrol along with North Ambulance and Northfield Fire/Rescue were dispatched to the Fox Lake...
View Article“Mixed heroin and fentanyl toxicity” killed Nfld woman; Kayaker was in the...
A mix of heroin and fentanyl killed a young Northfield woman. Those are the results from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office related to the July 3rd accidental overdose of 25 year old Tessa...
View ArticleDMV in Northfield closed 2pm to 3pm today
Due to staffing changes, the Motor Vehicle Office located in Northfield City Hall, 801 Washington Street, will be closed between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. each day. Normal office hours are 8:00 a.m. –...
View ArticleFlatbed falls on local man; Summary judgement set for Waterford vs...
Just after 7 on Friday night, Rice County Sheriff’s deputies, North Ambulance, Northfield Rescue and Air care responded to a medical in the 13000 block of Culver Avenue. 69 year old George Sticha had...
View ArticleMissing person last seen in Edina
The Osseo Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Robert John Quade, 23, of Osseo. Robert was last seen at a Shell gas station in Edina on Friday, August 3, 2018 around 8:40...
View ArticleDak. Co. Fair brings in “9/11 Never Forget” exhibit; Nfld Council hears...
The Dakota County Fair got underway yesterday! There’s a very special exhibit called “9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit”. The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, begun in memory of the Fallen...
View ArticleRevenues down, costs are up and a likely levy; Fairfield Inn holding off on...
Will there be a new Northfield municipal liquor store? That’s not going to be answered any time soon. Store manager, Steve Delong told Council at their work session this week that they’ve seen about a...
View ArticleCrash takes the life of a Randolph woman; “Information download” on City...
A crash has taken the life of a Randolph woman. According to the State Patrol, a Chrysler 200 was southbound on Highway 316 when it crossed into Highway 61 at about 8:20 last night. The Chrysler...
View ArticleBBB reports Bogus Computer scam
Burnsville, Minnesota – August 9, 2018 – Better Business Bureau® of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is warning consumers about a newer scam that’s affected other parts of the country and seems to have...
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