Among the major changes made by the Northfield Fire and Rescue Service over the past two years is the decision to not renew their ambulance license and move in a different direction.   Northfield Area Fire Chief Tom Nelson said there were many reasons the decision was made, not the least of which was that they […]

Chair of the Comprehensive Plan Committee Betsey Buckheit talks updates on the new Comprehensive Plan through 2045.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Michelle Schwantes, stage manager and actor Carney Gray and actor Kevin Chapman from the Northfield Arts Guild production of Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. The Merry Wives of Windsor Michelle Schwantes, director Northfeild Arts Guild Theater 411 Third Street West, Northfield, MN AUGUST 2-11, 2024FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS AT 7:30 PM […]

A statement issued by Rice County this week said the Small Business Administration has two separate programs that are making low-interest, disaster relief loans to several types of businesses and organizations in the wake of the flooding last month throughout Rice County, and Greater Minnesota.  President Biden’s Declaration of a Major Disaster on July 11th […]

Senior Director of the Community Action Center Anika Rychner and Director of the Northfield Public Library Natalie Draper discuss the Runway Revival event at the Weitz Center on August 22nd.

Celebrating the impending end of another trip around the sun for the one and only – truly there is no one else like him – we get a show filled with songs he saw performed over the last 12 months. And, while you’re listening to the show, he’s sitting in Madison Square Garden watching Billy […]

The Rice County Area United Way Announced on Tuesday that 23 area Rice County human services non-profit organizations have been awarded grants over the next two years, totaling approximately $400,000.   The list of Grantees includes Community Action Center, HealthFinders Collaborative, Healthy Community Initiative, The Hope Center of Rice County, Northfield Union of Youth, River Bend […]

Vintage Band Festival 2024 organizers Dean Lampe and Joy Riggs preview this weekend’s event, happening this Friday night and all day Saturday in Bridge Square.

Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Fire Chief Tom Nelson previews today’s Joint Powers Board meeting including the budget, the potential sale of an ambulance and the purchase of new equipment, new hires, and more.

Published reports say the man who was the reason authorities shut down I-35 on Sunday had been the subject of a narcotics investigation and the car he was driving contained 44 pounds of methamphetamine, and a vast number of pills, many containing fentanyl.   According to KROC News in Rochester, 41-year-old Donald Ray Sanderson of Minneapolis […]