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Watermain break closes section of Prospect Drive
A watermain break in the 1000 block of Prospect Drive has created a sinkhole and will require road reconstruction.
Northfield police to host community open house
The Northfield Police Department is inviting community members to its Community Open House on Monday, September 28, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Northfield Police Department, 1615 Riverview Drive.
Pink Patch Project
To honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Burnsville Police are wearing and selling pink patches this October. Learn more on how you can support and purchase pink.
Proper Winter Boat Storage
Motorized vehicles, including boats stored on trailers, shall be parked or stored on an approved surface in accordance with applicable City ordinances.
Northfield declares September 10 through 19 as Welcoming Week
The Northfield City Council has declared September 10 through 19 as Welcoming Week in Northfield, recognizing the importance of building a community where all residents feel welcome, included and able to participate fully in civic life.
You're Invited: Police City Hall Ribbon Cutting and Groundbreaking
We are celebrating the completion of construction Phase One with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for City Hall, followed by a groundbreaking ceremony for the Police Department expansion. After the ceremonies, stay and enjoy family-friendly fun!