A mother reported that on three occasions her son and other KidVenture students played basketball with two unknown men at Greenvale Park Elementary.
Check out video of the winning machine.
The group was participating in Northfieldβs Million Hoodie March to βstand in peace and unity during a time of much violence,β according to organizers. The event was organized following the death of 17-year-old ο»ΏTrayvon Martin.
There was an art gallery and art projects like soap bubble prints, watercolor butterflies, origami and puzzle piece picture frames. New this year was the computer lab art.
The field has been narrowed to 10 teachers.
FIRST Robotics held two metro-wide tournaments during the weekend.
After failing to place last year, ο»ΏSt. Olaf Collegeο»Ώ associate professor of physics Jason Engbrecht said his teamβs win on Saturday in the 25th national ο»ΏRube Goldbergο»Ώ Machine Contest was nothing short of sweet.
Students from Sibley Elementary, St. Dominic School and Northfield Middle School all placed in a recent chess tournament.
Congratulations, students!
The ο»Ώexplorersο»Ώ are new representatives of Take Heart Minnesota-Rice County Heart Restart, a hands-only CPR class, which aims to teach the community to quickly and efficiently respond to cardiac arrest emergencies.
Sparks are your deepest passions and interests. They are the things that give you meaning, focus and joy.
Greg Kneser joined St. Olaf in 1989 as associate director of residence life. Rosalyn Eaton-Neeb came to St. Olaf as director of alumni and parent relations in 2003.
A selection panel of 22 community leaders meeting in St. Paul narrowed the list of candidates to 34 from the initial field of 111 candidates from across the state.
Toff passed away March 6, 2011.
Nearly 1,000 people participated in Saturday's plunge.
Paul Bernhard would like to coach the Vikingsβso they can win.
In an open house at the Northfield Golf Club, Superintendent Chris Richardson received high praise from community members.
The inflatable, nearly life-sized whale can fit about 20 people inside of it.
Hannah Mahr and Olivia Riggins, both eighth-graders at Northfield Middle School, will compete in the finals of the regional spelling bee.
The team will participate in the South Metro Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday.
Congressman John Kline, who is chair of the U.S. House education committee, opposes the No Child Left Behind waiver saying it doesn't address the reforms needed.
Last week, Second District Rep. John Kline announced he was nominating Woitalla for an appointment to West Point, the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marines Academy.
Kevin Dahle of Northfield High School, Bob Gregory-Bjorklund of ARTech and Laura Medwetz of Prairie Creek Community School are among 110 teachers statewide up for the honor.
The Raiders lost to Missota Conference opponent Shakopee, 43-38, Friday night.
The YES/Transition Youth group built prototype year-round recycling bins and is working with the city to get them on the streets.
Do you have an idea to increase graduation rates?
Karen Jensen has been with Northfield Public Schools for 22 years and loves mini corn dogs.
Theresa Brake has been an educational assistant at Greenvale Park Elementary for seven years.
Kim Tousignant can't resist the turkey gravy with mashed potatoes from the cafeteria.
Kristin Basinger has worked at Brigewater Elementary for seven years.
More than a dozen current and former St. Olaf students helped design the machine for Target.
The Raiders scored 145.3, besting the Tigers' 136.8.
The program has helped raise the percentage of graduating Northfield Latino students.
The gesture came one day after a number of Northfield students wore white to Thursday's boys hockey game to support Jack Jablonski, who was paralyzed last week in a hockey game.
This is ARTech's eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.
A number of Northfield students wore white to Thursday's hockey game to support Jack Jablonski.
Congratulations to the students.
Carleton College came in 22nd and St. Olaf College came in 24th.
Instruments for All will provide instruments for financially disadvantaged students.