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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.
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.
On air with KYMN radio: City Administrator discuss the September 15 Council work session
City Administrator Ben Martig discusses the September 16 City Council work session.
Test drive an EV, help plant trees
The City of Northfield is partnering with the Rotary Club of Northfield and Recharge America for the Recharge Northfield EV Ride & Drive on Saturday, September 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Northfield Middle School, 2200 Division Street.
Hydrant flushing
City utilities crews are flushing watermains in Northfield on Sunday, September 20 through Thursday, September 24 between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.
On air with KYMN radio: Mayor and City Administrator discuss the September 8 Council meeting
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the September 8 City Council meeting.
Note from the Mayor: all are welcome here
As the leaves begin to turn and our streets fill with renewed energy, I am reminded that what makes Northfield truly special isn't just our rich history or vibrant fall schedule—it is our unwavering commitment to one another.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with new stamp scavenger hunt
The Northfield Public Library is inviting everyone to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a downtown scavenger hunt for eleven unique stamps, or Sellos de Herencia, highlighting Hispanic heritage and culture.
On air with KYMN radio: Mayor and City Administrator discuss the August 25 Council meeting
Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the August 25night’s City Council meeting.