I’m here in flood-ravaged Duluth this week for the League of Minnesota Cities annual conference. I’m teaming up with Ted Davis, Davis Communications, and Scott Neal, Edina City Manager,…
Author: <span>Griff Wigley</span>
On June 5, the Northfield City Council decided to use lease/revenue bonds to finance the Safety Center. Councilor Betsey Buckheit has a detailed response in her June 11 blog post…
While riding my bike back home several days last week, I tried to determine how many employee bikes there were in the parking lots of the three medical-related workplaces clustered…
We had 2 inches of rain by midnight and I’m not sure how much after that but at 6 am, the Northfield News had the cover story on the front…
In last week’s Strib: General Mills against gay marriage ban General Mills is taking a stand against a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage, becoming the most prominent…
Many eyes, including mine, are on the temporary skate park in Riverside Park, to see if the youth using it police themselves. That includes keeping it clean. It should…
Normally, the storm water pond in Hidden Valley Park looks like the photo on the left. Last night, after 6 inches of rain, it was full and slightly overflowing…
Two years ago on Day 1 of the Taste of Northfield, local public safety officials triggered sirens for a storm that was 60 miles away and never arrived, effectively…
Someone has defaced the Peggy Prowe Pedestrian Bridge and the Mill Towns Trail pavement by the John Liebenstein memorial with hearts.