Special investigator William Everett presented his findings regarding “various municipal issues and allegations” to the Northfield City Council tonight. The 61-page document (scanned PDF) was made available to the public.…
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We, the triumvirate here at Locally Grown, are moving (up? down?) into the world of state politics by hosting a District 25 Senate debate this week, IRL, teaming up with…
Two years ago today, we celebrated the final event of Northfield’s Sesquicentennial year — the Governor’s Ball at Carleton College’s Great Hall. The event honored four Northfielders who have risen…
First National Bank of Northfield opened their new South location next to Target for the first time this morning. VP Becky Behrens (right in first slideshow photo below) gave me…
The 6th annual Jingle Bell Run was held this morning. See the 60+ photos in the album or this slideshow:
Last week the Strib ran a story about state of Minnesota’s annual crackdown on impaired driving and its release of new data. Rice County made the list of 15th deadliest…
Northfield-based blogger/teacher/author Ken Wedding alerted me that the Google Maps Street View feature now includes much of Northfield. Their rooftop camera-equipped car evidently made the rounds sometime this summer. Left:…
Kurt Larson of Larson’s Printing attached a comment yesterday afternoon in the Ole Store to reopen? blog post discussion, saying: Just noticed a banner for a new eatery at Mendota…
In the lower right sidebar, we’ve added a listing of people who’ve contributed comments to this Locally Grown blog recently. Current tally shows 76 different people contributing a total of…