Observer Report: Northfield Public Schools, 8/24/26 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 659REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGMonday, August 24, 2026 ~ 6:00 p.m. ~ Regular Board MeetingNorthfield District Office BoardroomPublic entrance for school board meetings is Door #2 located on the north side of theNorthfield School District Office on 2nd Street West. Regular meetings are open to thepublic … Continue reading Observer Report: Northfield School Board, 8.24.26
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Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 10.13.26
Public Forum Public comment regarding receiving a ditch assessment of more than $13k. Cited strain on farm budgets, and Minnesota losing residents which commenter credits to high taxes and mismanagement of public funds. Noted that landowners pay via insurance when ditches fail due to flooding, and they pay for maintenance of ditches. Asked board to … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 10.13.26
Observer Report: Northfield School Board, 9.28.26
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 659 REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Monday, September 28, 2026 ~ 6:00 p.m. Regular Board Meeting Northfield District Office Boardroom AGENDA 1. Call to Order: Board Chair Gonzales-George called the meeting to order at 6 PM All members were present with the exception of Ms. Nelson. Dr. Anderson attended virtually. 2. Agenda … Continue reading Observer Report: Northfield School Board, 9.28.26
Observer Report: Northfield School Board, 9.14.26
Mr. Genlinau then shared the 3 goals for the upcoming year which included: Recommitting, expanding and revitalizing the “Culture of PRIDE” teaching. Staff will be studying and exploring the concept of a Middle School Homeroom for the following academic year. Lastly, They will be implementing a new Teacher Development and Evaluation rubric which they believe … Continue reading Observer Report: Northfield School Board, 9.14.26
Observer Report: Northfield Hospital Board, 9.24.26
Start of Session - Passionate talk about the Wildlife Center - No Closed Session this meeting - Roll Call, All board members present apart from Rick Estenson and Jessica Peterson White - 5 voting members present so quorum minimum was reached - Agenda approved and seconded - Questions Throughout Meeting: - People getting used to new places, … Continue reading Observer Report: Northfield Hospital Board, 9.24.26