After Deadly Shooting, Richfield School Will Reinstall Metal Detectors

Jahmari Rice, 15, was shot and killed after a fight escalated on Feb. 1 outside of the South Education Center in Richfield.

Northbound Highway 77 Will Close This Weekend In Bloomington

The closures are part of a resurfacing pavement project taking place along Highway 77/Cedar Avenue between Bloomington and Minneapolis.

'Medium' COVID-19 Risk In Hennepin County As Cases Climb In MN: CDC

Hennepin County is among 456 U.S. counties that now have "medium" levels of COVID-19 on Tuesday.

Want A Gorgeous Garden? Here’s How Much Landscaping The Richfield Area Costs

This season, make your dreams of a freshly manicured lawn or a flower-filled yard a reality when you hire a top-rated landscaper.

Highway 77 North Will Close This Weekend

The closures are a part of the Highway 77/Cedar Avenue construction project.​

Student Debt For Richfield Residents: How It Compares Across The US

Americans have a total of $1.61 trillion in student debt or about $37,000 per borrower.​ Here's how residents in Richfield compare.

Rent Up 3.4 Percent In Hennepin Co. Since Start Of Pandemic: Report

Average rents were up 11.3 percent nationally in 2021 and "continue to rise at the fastest pace in decades," the Washington Post reported.

Rep. Omar Calls For Expanding Supreme Court After Roe Draft Leaks

A draft majority opinion reportedly leaked to Politico suggests the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.

No Prison Time For Former Teacher Convicted Of Sexual Assault

The Bloomington man was given credit for time served and let out on probation.

MN Kohl's Stores To Be Acquired By Competitor: Report

All Kohl's stores could be acquired by the brand's archrival, per a New York Post report. Here's what that means for Minnesota shoppers.

Mother’s Day 2022 Brunch: Reserve Now In The Richfield Area

Reservations for Mother's Day brunch in the Richfield area are filling up fast, so be sure to book your table soon.

MnDOT Wants Public's Input For I-494 Project In Hennepin County

The project aims to improve the safety, accessibility, and efficiency of Interstate 494.

U.S. News National Rankings: Where Richfield Senior High Placed

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance, and more.

Highway 55 Closures Begin Friday In Twin Cities Metro

Several closes on the highway are scheduled for this spring between Minneapolis and Inver Grove Heights.

How Much Would A Good Home Cleaning Cost In The Richfield Area?

Top-rated cleaning professionals are available to help get your house next-level clean.

Chicago Firm Buys Residential Complex In Eden Prairie

Redwood Capital Group said the purchase is a part of the firm's plan to double its $2 billion in assets over the next five years.

Best Buy Launches Recycling Program For Major Appliances

The Richfield-based company said that "once picked up, all products are then responsibly and safely recycled."

Parents From Coon Rapids Killed In Mexico

The couple leaves behind a 21-year-old son in college and an 18-year-old daughter in high school who is also planning to attend college.

Will Smith’s Slap: The Final Word

Will Smith's Oscar Slap pales in comparison to Theodore Dreiser's assault on Sinclair Lewis -- Minnesota's favorite son and Nobel winner.

Yes, Richfield Liquor Has Wild Turkey: The Bourbon And The Bird

A wild turkey has been a visitor in front of the store in recent days and customers have been taking photos of the new "mascot."

Richfield Mayor Gonzalez Announces She Will Not Seek Reelection

Gonzalez said she will not run for a second term in November and will leave the job when her first term is up at the end of the year.

2022 Construction Season: What Richfield Residents Should Know

Richfield residents will want to be aware of these projects as the 2022 construction season approaches.

Busy And Structurally Deficit: Bridge Near Richfield Makes List

Four different bridges in Hennepin County made the list of the busiest structurally deficient overpasses in Minnesota.

Rep. Ilhan Omar Condemns Taliban Barring Afghan Girls From School

The Taliban had previously promised not to restrict girls from formal education.

Richfield Schools Named As Recipient In Safe Routes Program

Richfield will benefit from an $8.2 million grant to support the Safe Routes to School program across the state of Minnesota.

Ethics Office Dismisses Complaint Over Rep. Omar's Book Royalties

A spokesman for Rep. Ilhan Omar said they are glad the Ethics office dismissed "another completely fabricated claim" made against her.

18-Year-Old Sentenced In Mall Of America Shooting On NYE

A single bullet managed to pass through a man's leg, ricochet off a guardrail and hit another person in the busy New Year's Eve crowd.

Rep. Omar: Judge Jackson's 'Lived Experience' Needed On SCOTUS

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman ever to be nominated to the United States Supreme Court.

Richfield Election 2022: What Voters Should Know

This fall, Richfield residents will help decide the makeup of the state and federal government.

Best Places To Live In America 2022: Where Richfield Ranks

The best place to live in the United States is Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. Here's where Richfield ranks.

Hennepin County Library: Sumner Library Project Planning Begins

See the latest announcement from Hennepin County Library.

Best STEM Schools In MN: Where Academy of Holy Angels Ranks

The rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education data, test scores, college data, and student reviews.

Cheapest Gas Near Me: Find Lowest Price In Richfield

Gas is approaching $4 a gallon in parts of Minnesota. Here's where it stands in Richfield.

MN District 1 Special Election: Here's What To Know

A special election will be held this year to fill the vacancy left by Rep. Jim Hagedorn, who died in February while battling cancer.

Teacher Salaries In MN: Where Richfield Ranks

Average public school teacher pay in Minnesota ranges widely by district and region, and starting salary can be dramatically lower.

No-Knock Warrants 'Rarely Used' By Richfield Police: City

No-knock warrants are only used when a suspect has "demonstrated a propensity for violent acts," a Richfield city spokesperson told Patch.

Hennepin County Library: Minnesota Children's Book Awards

From March 1-March 26, kids in Pre-K to grade 8 can vote online for their favorite nominated title.

Hennepin County Library: Minnesota Musicians: Be Heard!

MNspin currently offers more than 430 albums covering a wide range of musical genres.

Richfield Residents Want These Local Businesses Back: Survey

If you could bring back one local business that closed in Richfield, which would it be?

Hennepin County Library: Osseo And St. Bonifacius Libraries Will Reopen On March 15

Both libraries will operate a 3-day schedule with open hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.