Dresden Avenue between Spring Street and Headley Street will be closed on Tuesday, December 5 beginning at 7 a.m. to Friday, December 8 ending at 4 p.m. to repair a sewer line. Dresden Avenue closure...
Northfield Mayor Rhonda Pownell and City Administrator Ben Martig discuss the November 21 City Council meeting topics include the East Cannon River Trail, the Ames Mill Dam, manufactured housing, comp plan, and ice arena. Listen to interview...
Northfield is seeking community input on planned updates to Lincoln Parkway through December 15. The city has been exploring options to increase multimodal connections and safety, and determine safe routes to school for current and future generations. Lincoln Parkway input...
Managing a city the size of Northfield is a complex and challenging task. The sheer number of projects it takes to keep our community safe, clean and vibrant is massive; it takes a dedicated team of managers and staff to tackle the issues. A message from City Administrator...
Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig discusses the November 14 City Council work session and the status of several redevelopment projects - 5th and Washington, 5th and Water, liquor store, parking, Ames Mill Dam, Bridge Square, and the Archer. Listen to interview...
The city budget season begins in June with an external audit of city finances. City staff develop an initial budget based on the city’s adopted goals and policies. The City Council reviews the budget, makes suggestions for changes, and votes. Responsible governance...
Sam Temple, Executive Director for Northfield Public Broadcasting, talks about public broadcasting and provides information on programs available such as honoring veterans, staying up to date with City projects, and modernizing public television funding. Listen to KYMN radio interview...
KYMN radio Public Policy This Week hosts Nathan Leaf and Rich Larson talk Chief of Police Mark Elliott about the Fentanyl epidemic, what is being done at the federal, state and local levels to combat the issue, and what resources are available. Listen to interview...
Natalie Draper, Library Director at Northfield Public Library, provides information about upcoming events and activities at the library. Listen to interview...
