I stopped by the Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC) on Tuesday and noticed that the new LINK Center had opened. Formerly known as the Welcome Center, LINK is a joint-effort…
Author: <span>Griff Wigley</span>
Last night, the Northfield City Council discussed whether it should give/lease Q-block property for the relocation of the Northfield train depot. Are Quarterback Club owner Dale Finger’s objections valid? What…
I took these photos yesterday of a Minger Construction crew working on the $1.2 million Babcock Park Lift Station & Interceptor Sewer Project near the park’s softball field. Sean…
The Planning Commission-Zoning Board of Appeals web packet for April 7 contains, among other things, a letter from the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce concerning their issues with the Land…
There’s lettering in the windows of the former Wendy’s along S. Hwy 3 that says "Japanese restaurant coming soon." Thanks to Mike Paulsen for the email tip last Friday.…
I took a run out to Knecht’s Nurseries & Landscaping this morning to see if last night’s snowfall made for any interesting photos. I was not disappointed. I occasionally huddled…
Tax Day is April 18th this year instead of the 15th. But as if to compensate, Mother Nature inflicted a measure of cruelty on us Minnesotans today. A cold,…
David Ludescher, assistant chess coach at Northfield High School, invited me to play chess against members of the Northfield Chess Team today. I barely know a rook from a bishop…
Last June, I whined about all the ugly recycling bins and newspaper vending racks downtown. There were plans to do something about it. After being removed for the winter,…