Northfield Police Seek Suspects In Burglaries, Auto Theft

The Northfield Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a person of interest in recent burglaries and an auto theft.

Northfield Rollover Crash Left Man, 20, Unconscious In Field

The crash injured three people, including a Cannon Falls man who was ejected from the vehicle and found unconscious in a field.

Burglary And Vehicle Theft Reported In Northfield

Northfield police say an adult male fled on foot before they received a report of a burglary and a vehicle stolen Monday.

Driver Going 100 MPH Had Unbelted 6-Year-Olds In Back: MSP

Authorities say the vehicle was clocked at 100 mph on Interstate 94 in central Minnesota while 6-year-old twins were in the car.

We Asked, You Answered: What Business Should Come To Northfield?

What business would you like to see come to Northfield? We asked that question on Facebook Wednesday, and the responses flooded in.

Carleton College: Hazing Involved 'Extreme Alcohol Consumption'

Carleton College said 13 students were suspended after a hazing incident that was a part of the initiation into a secret, co-ed social club.

Memorial Day 2017: Northfield Natives Who Died In Vietnam War

During the Vietnam War, 1,077 Minnesotans died and two were from Northfield. See photos and read their stories here.

City Of Northfield: Phony Telephone Number Targets Veterans

Scammers have set up a phony telephone line that very closely resembles the Veterans Choice Program's real telephone number.

Wild: Driverless Motorcycle Hits Harley After Deer Collision

Non-life threatening​ injuries occurred in a wild crash that took place in Southern Minnesota Sunday outside Mankato.

Faribault Memorial Tree Vandalized

Police say vandals have been cutting down trees, including a memorial tree planted in memory of Faribault student Nicholas Paulson.

Northfield Fourth Street East Closure

Fourth Street East between Union Street and Winona Street in Northfield will be closed for construction next week.

St. Olaf Student 'Fabricated' Racist Note: College President

Late last month, students at St. Olaf College began protesting after a student said a racist note was placed on her car's windshield.

16 Minnesota Companies Rank Among America’s Best Employers: Forbes

Forbes has released its annual rankings of both best large and mid-sized employers in America. See which MN companies are on the list.

Faribault Egging Reported: Police Seek Info

Several Hillandale cartons were recovered following a reported egging, according to Faribault police.

Veterans Memorial In MN Town To Feature Satanic Monument

The new monument is a result of a First Amendment battle playing out in the small, southern Minnesota city of Belle Plaine.

Indecent Exposure Incident Reported In Northfield

The Northfield Police Department received a report of a male in a vehicle exposing himself to people in the area Thursday morning.

Rice County 2017 Road Construction Projects: Full List

It's road construction season in the Minnesota. Here's what to know if you live or commute in Rice County.

Watch For Deer: Crash Overturns Semi, Spilling Corn On Highway 169

The Minnesota State Patrol is warning motorists that the overturned load of corn may cause excessive wildlife traffic to the highway.

12-Year-Old Minnesota Girl Dies In Apparent Drowning

The girl's mother said she was longboarding before the apparent drowning incident took place last week.

St. Olaf College Protest: 5 Things You Should Know

Students at St. Olaf College are protesting after a student said a racist note was placed on her car's windshield late last week.

Featured Irish Artist To Appear In Support Of Carleton Exhibit

he Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College is currently celebrating "The Emerald Isle” with an exhibit in its Braucher Gallery.

Northfield Teacher Is Finalist For Minnesota Teacher Of Year

A Northfield High School social studies teacher is one of 11 teachers that has been named a finalist for the Minnesota Teacher Of Year.

An Earthquake In Minnesota? No, A Suspected Pressure Wave

Officials in Mankato say the city may have experienced a "pressure wave" Tuesday resulting from a controlled blast.

Northfield High​ School Ranked Among State's Best: U.S. News And World Report

Northfield High School is one of the best high schools in Minnesota in 2017, according to U.S. News and World Report.

Watch Out For Meth: Minnesota Sheriff To Street Cleaners

A sheriff from southern Minnesota is cautioning anyone involved in roadside cleaning about the dangers involved, including finding drugs.

Northfield Opens First Microbrewery And Taproom

Northfield’s first microbrewery and taproom celebrated its Grand Opening Thursday.

911 Service Disruption After Line Cut: Rice County

Rice County authorities say there is a fiber line cut that may have an impact on 911 phone lines in the area.

Northfield Marriott Construction To Begin Next Week

Construction on the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott in Northfield is expected to begin next week.

In Minnesota, It's Illegal To Plant Crops In Highway 'Rights Of Way'

Minnesota transit officials are reminding farmers that planting crops within rights of way is illegal and poses a safety concern.

Faribault Police Warn Residents After Car, Boat Theft

Faribault police are warning residents after they say a car was stolen and property was taken from a boat in the area.

Never Text And Drive: New Prague Man's Death Inspires Campaign

As distracted driving incidents and citations continue to increase, Minnesota law enforcement is extending the extra enforcement period.

Vote Now And Downtown Northfield Could Win $25,000

Downtown Northfield is entered in a contest to be named "America's Main Street," and the winner takes home $25,000.

IMLS Recognizes Two MI Libraries As National Medal Finalists

Rochester Public Library & the University of Minnesota Libraries are both finalists for the 2017 National Medal Award for Library services.

Child Abuse Reports In Minnesota Rise Dramatically

The number of Minnesota children suspected of being abused or neglected grew significantly in 2016, according to a new report.

Carleton College Lecture Focuses On American Death Penalty

“A Lethal Mythology: The Old West and the Modern American Death Penalty” will be hosted on Wednesday, April 12, at Carleton College.

Jack and the Beanstalk in Northfield this weekend

Prairie Fire Children's Theater will perform "Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Northfield Middle School this weekend

Should Northfield's Liquor Store Open On Sundays?

Northfield city officials will need to decide if the off-sale municipal liquor store​ in town will open its doors on Sundays come July.

Carleton College Gun Incident: Suspect Is Released

Northfield officers were dispatched Tuesday on a report of a male subject waving a gun and threatening to shoot people at Carleton College.

Northfield: Check Out 30 Restaurant Jobs In The Twin Cities

From Apple Valley to Minneapolis to Woodbury, here are 30 restaurant job openings in the Twin Cities metro.

Faribault Police, Special Task Force Investigate Drug Overdose

Federal officials say the drug is used as a tranquilizing agent for elephants and other large mammals. ​​