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The news from Northfield, Minnesota on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025:

Art Allowance Reduction & 20-Year Financial Model Proposed by Councillors Beumer & Dahlen; Public Hearing for Central Park Historic Designation set for tonight’s Busy Northfield City Council Meeting 4/1/2025

City of Northfield’s Tax Increase Summary

 Lisa Anteau talks about Gracewin Cooperative, a new housing choice for adults ages 55+ in Northfield. 

The Northfield City Council is set to have a busy meeting on April 1st, 2025. So KYMN's Logan Wells provides a preview of the meeting, which includes: 

• Councilor Dahlen Proposes Creating A 20-Year Financial Model for All City Projects
• Councilor Beumer Proposes Lowering the Art Allowance From 1% to 0.5% and Implementing A Dollar Cap
• Update Budget Calendar Being Presented; Includes Earlier Meetings & More Public Engagement 
• Central Park Historic Designation set for Public Hearing

View the agenda here. 

Rice County Tax Assessor Joshua Schoen talks about the recent tax statements property owners received and how the county determines property values. 

On Thursday, March 27th, the co-owners of Loon Liquors, Simeon Rossi & Mark Schiller, closed on the sale of the former Northfield News building. They plan to renovate the building this year and open in the new location this fall. KYMN's Logan Wells had an opportunity to chat with the two after the closing on the building. 

The news from Nortfield, Minnesota on Monday, March 31st 2025:

Loon Liquors Closes on Sale of Northfield News Building; Renovation Begins With Plans to Open in Fall 2025

How Your Property Taxes Are Calculated 

The news from Northfield, Minnesota this past week. 

The news from Northifeld, Minnesota this past week. 

 Katie Sletten, Program Manager and Joe Hargis, Vice Board Chair of Northfield Shares talk about endowments, the Legacy Society, grants, and more. 

 MN District 58A Representative Kristi Pursell provides her weekly legislative update and discusses the Governor's order for state employees to return to work in the office.