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Author: <span>Griff Wigley</span>
Last night’s farewell party at the Contented Cow for RepJ reporter Bonnie Obremski and her fiancé, Josh Rowan, was a rockin’ good time, with lots of well-wishers, music by the…
Al Freeland and son Tim Freeland were hamming it up Saturday night at the Northfield Historical Society Annual Meeting/Membership Ball. They’re obviously got some sort of hip body lingo thing…
This was on the School Board Agenda on Monday in the Superintendent’s Report: “Resolution To Approve Settlement of a Claim Pending Against the School District.” The Board approved the settlement. I phoned all the school board members tonight and reached three of them. All said they couldn’t comment, that I’d have to talk to the District’s attorney. I can understand the need for secrecy during negotiations, and data privacy laws would prevent the release of the student’s name. But now that the suit is settled, (continued)
A year ago we got an email from a teacher in Winona that read: My wife and I are hoping to move to Northfield this summer. I’d like to thank…
Our guest today was Bonnie Obremski who announced that she’s resigned her position as the reporter for the Northfield Representative Journalism project effective Friday. She and her fiancé, Josh Rowan (pictured at right doing a finger puppet show in the KYMN studio window), depart Saturday for Key West, FL. Bonnie will post her own announcement tomorrow here on LG, so I’ve turned off comments on this post. Chime in on her post when you see it… and note the date, time and place of her going-away party on Friday eve.
The Northfield Historical Society held its Annual Meeting/Membership Ball last Saturday night. The event was sponsored by the First National Bank of Northfield and Carleton College. See the album of…
Robbie and I attended the Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction fundraiser for the Rice-Le Sueur Counties Chapter of the American Red Cross on Saturday, held at the American Legion Club…
There’s another triumvirate in town. Tom McKown (English teacher and Rock ‘N Roll Revival director), Bonnie McKown, and Gayle Collins (High School Media Specialist, now retired) are the big three…