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Sunday February 05, 2012
Northfield Science Olympiad qualifies for state

Northfield High School’s Science Olympiad is headed for the state tournament March 3 after a strong second place finish...

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 20:01
Property taxes rise by 4.7 percent in 2012

Under the pressure of declining state aid, a tough economy and difficult choices about what to pay for, Minnesota's...

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 10:49
Northfield Roundtable focuses on Bridge Square

Bill Johnson believes that along with the slow and normal growth of any city, there should be something that impacts a...

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:23
Co-working space could boost baby businesses

Just as baby chicks like to hatch in a warm environment, some young businesses can benefit from nurturing. That could...

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:21
Mysteries, travel among library clerk's loves

Give Barb Johnson a couple of weeks off from work and she’s apt to hit the road.

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 13:08
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Morsching's game-winner in OT lifts Northfield boys hockey
Mason takes all-around, Northfield gymnasts win easily
Canedy, Metcalf reach wrestling milestones at New Prague
Spotlight — Detjen: Embodies Boy Scout Law
Hiliners take fourth, fifth at Cannon Falls

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Northfield girls basketball makes Missota statement win

A second chance.

After the first round of the Missota Conference, Northfield was 2-5, but hoping for a second tour...

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A voice to be missed
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Get out this weekend
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Cabin Fever or SPRING FEVER !!!
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Jerry Smith
ESPN calls us "North Field"
Shane Kitzman
Northfield not a 'Shovel Ready' city
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Roundtable acting in Northfield’s best interst

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Births

Dexter Allen Leo Winter

A boy, Dexter Allen Leo Winter, was born Jan. 26, 2012, at Northfield Hosptial to Elizabeth and...

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Hreha, Faust

Arnie Faust and Becky Faust are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their...

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Larry Foster, 60
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Carol Jean Sorenson, 78
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Dominick Costa, 89
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2012 Northfield Guide
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Faribault

  • Chamber of Commerce optimistic for 2012
  • AP: Gingrich says he's staying in GOP race
  • Gudmundson eager to get started
  • Caucus season arrives in Faribault
  • GALLERY: Faribault Chamber Gala
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Owatonna

  • Game puts betting in spotlight
  • County prepares for primary
  • Donor offers shelter $25K
  • Local DFL, GOP slate caucuses for Tuesday
  • Local dentists provide free care to kids
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Kenyon

  • Drazkowski authors "Right to Work" bill
  • VIDEO: Crane sets walking bridge in Wanamingo
  • Lodermeier brothers share Goodhue County Citizen of the Year award
  • VIDEO: Frac Sand workshop at Florence Town Hall
  • Sand land sparks remarks
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