More than 30 bands featuring “the music and the instruments of past eras” will perform in and around Northfield from Aug. 1-4.
Obesity is responsible for more than 300,000 deaths annually in the United States. Find out how fat Dakota and Rice counties are.
Farmers Markets are in full swing. Consider blogging about your Farmers Market experiences on Patch.
Heading to college doesn't mean you're heading into a lifetime of student loan debt. Here's how one college student turned her homework into a business that will pay off her student loans.
Ward residents have until Aug. 13 to submit their candidacy documents at City Hall.
How much does it cost to paint your house? Patch wants to uncover the true going rate for goods and services in town, so you'll know how much to pay for what you need. Help us out by replying in the comments. Part of our Smart Spending series.
The weekend hashtag game skewered Northfield and other Minnesota towns.
An Eagan woman gets justice and a West St. Paul Man avoids murder charges.
Here is the Northfield Police Department crime report for July 18-21.
Here is a look at what’s planned in Northfield this week. Let Patch know what you have scheduled in the comments section.
A hazardous weather outlook has been posted for Dakota and Rice counties. Severe thunderstorms with high winds and hail are possible Monday afternoon.
This week's look around the Twin Cities' southern suburbs includes another lightning strike in Rosemount and a Cuban vacation concept from Sun Country. Also, a bartender at B-52s gone too soon.
Here are the most recent people to pass away in Northfield or who had ties to Northfield.
Joann Welinski passed away with her family by her side on Friday evening, July 19, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, at the age of 85.
Levern Wille passed away peacefully Friday, July 19th surrounded by his family
Edward Gene Foster Sr. passed away Saturday morning, July 20, 2013, at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, at the age of 75.
Philip Mazzio passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, July 20, 2013, at the age of 53.
Eleanor “Ele” Hansen, age 92 of Northfield, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at the Reflection Care Suites of the Three Links Care Center in Northfield.
Maggie Lee's cat memorabilia collection will be sold to raise funds for the Prairie's Edge Humane Society and the Northfield Historical Society. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Maggie's collection!
Here are recent posts from Northfield bloggers.
Nominations are being sought for the Rice County Chemical Health Coalition's Prevention Champions Award.
The Northfield Union of Youth and the Rotary Club of Northfield are sponsoring Keyfest from 2 to 10 p.m. at the Estenson Farm.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
Farm animals at the Great Rice County Fair did their best to beat the heat Thursday morning.
On Thursday, Minnesota Public Radio’s Molly Bloom posted a blog called “5 things to do in Northfield.” This question is begged to be asked: What place in town do you treasure?
Walgreens in Northfield won't sell the magazine with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on the cover.
Here is the Northfield Police Department crime report for July 16-17.