Help set a Guinness World Record in Northfield with the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™

Hachi - You can't judge a movie by it's rating.

Stop down to the Co-op for June Dairy Days!

Hearing In Religious Services Panel Discussion

Minnesota Parents “Bugged” by Change In Lice Policy in Schools -- Parent Responsibility Escalates Heading Into Summer

5 Reasons Social Media Marketing is Important to Your Business

TAKE IN THE CULTURAL SCENE - VINTAGE BAND FESTIVAL 2013!

Kick-start your summer with a Community Services class in June

Kick-start your summer with a Community Services class in June

Safe Driving this Holiday Weekend

Rice County law enforcement have extra patrols on the roads this weekend as part of the Toward Zero Deaths campaign -- remember to buckle up, drive at safe speeds, drive sober and pay attention.

Memorial Day Half Staff Flag Alert

Half Staff Flag Proclamation for Memorial day put out by President Barack Obama

Northfield Chiropractor Discusses Back Pain and Veterans

I know that Memorial Day is coming up, but I would like to talk about Veterans.

Home Selling Tips - Interviewing a Real Estate Agent

Interviewing a Real Estate Agent, learn some important questions to ask before hiring a real estate agent. You should interview a few realtors to find out who is the right fit for you.

2013 Legislative Session Wrap Up

State lawmakers passed a budget that eliminates our deficit, accelerates repayment of the school shift, and invests in education, job creation, and property tax cuts.

PlayCleanGo Announces Minnesota PlayCleanGo Day 2013 June 8

Individuals & families take to the great outdoors, take a walk, hike, bike, ATV, OHV or horse ride on MN trails, while supporting the efforts to stop the spread of terrestrial invasive species.

Announcing the Summer 2013 Young Entrepreneur Program!

If you or someone you know is interested in starting their own business, be sure to tell them about the Northfield Enterprise Center’s Youth Entrepreneurship program for Northfield kids!

New Season... New Hair? Time for Some Spring Inspiration!

Did you know that more women change their hairstyle in the spring than any other time of the year? It’s that urge to try something different.

Tree dedication in honor of Dan Freeman

The late Dan Freeman, commonly known around town as “Mr. Northfield,” will have a tree dedicated in his memory Friday, May 24, at 5 p.m. on Bridge Square.

After-school sewing club volunteers are Making a Difference

Three local women who led an after-school sewing group at Northfield Middle School have received the Healthy Community Initiative “Making a Difference” Award for May 2013.

A call for musicians to join the Northfield Community Band

A call for musicians to join the Northfield Community Band with performances in June 2013.

Carleton Art Professors’ Work Featured in 25th Anniversary Celebration of Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

Carleton Art Professors’ Work Featured in 25th Anniversary Celebration of Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

Retail: The Cold, Hard Truth

Retail is a tough business.

“The Bad Man is Bad because he is Sad”

How a "bad man" killed my beloved dog, and changed the way I view the world.

Northfield Garden Club Plant and Bake Sale

Plant / Bake sale by Nfld Garden Club this Saturday am at Bridge Square.

The Tavern Lounge announces its weekend line-up -- come on down for some hot music and cold drinks!

The Tavern Lounge announces its weekend line-up -- come on down for some hot music and cold drinks!

DNR kicks-off campaign to curb invasive species spread

Minnesota’s terrestrial (i.e. land-based) invasive species outreach program known as, PlayCleanGo is kicking off a new campaign, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.

PlayCleanGo: Stop Invasive Species in Your Tracks Announces Campaign Partners To Help Stop The Spread of Terrestrial Invasive Species

PlayCleanGo: Stop Invasive Species in Your Tracks announced today a coalition of partnership agreements, which will build upon Minnesota’s terrestrial invasive species outreach program.

PlayCleanGo Announces National Invasive Species Awareness Week March 3-8, 2013

PlayCleanGo: Stop Invasive Species In Your Tracks, a terrestrial invasive species outreach program, announces National Invasive Species Awareness Week, March 3-8, 2013.

We need your "stuff" for the Prairie's Edge Humane Society Garage Sale!

Prairie's Edge Humane Society is in need of your good items for our garage sale for the animals!

Making Sure People Have the Freedom to Marry the Person They Love

The Minnesota House of Representatives passed the Marriage Equality Act this week by a vote of 75 to 59 with bipartisan support.

Acclaimed Award-Winning Author Benjamin Percy’s ‘Red Moon’ Book Tour Comes to Northfield

Acclaimed Award-Winning Author Benjamin Percy’s ‘Red Moon’ Book Tour Comes to Northfield

Northfield economy improves when you buy real estate

Local economy goes hand and hand with the homeownership. The opportunity to shop locally can only take place only if we do exactly that.

Carleton College to hold Annual Empty Bowls Charitable Fundraiser

Carleton College to hold Annual Empty Bowls Charitable Fundraiser

St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Comes to Carleton College

St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Comes to Carleton College

Ethics Columnist Randy Cohen to Present Carleton Convocation

Ethics Columnist Randy Cohen to Present Carleton Convocation

Teen Risk-Taking and the Developing Brain

Research about why a teen's brain is compatible with risk-taking, and what we can do to help them stay safe.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Announces Buddy Poppy Day

VFW announces Poppy day.

Carleton College Presents Rare Performance by Key Members of the Minnesota Orchestra

Carleton College Presents Rare Performance by Key Members of the Minnesota Orchestra

HCI funds 15 “Investing in Youth” grants to benefit area youth

In April 2013, the Northfield Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) Board approved grants to support 15 projects designed to benefit Northfield youth.

A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY THROUGH A Day in the Life at Laura Baker

A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY THROUGH A Day in the Life at Laura Baker