Northfield Public Schools, School Board MeetingAugust 12, 2024 Call to Order – School Board Chair Claudia Gonzalez George called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Agenda Approval/Table File – Agenda & table file approved as presented (seehttps://northfieldschools.org/wp-content/uploads/UPDATED-2024.08.12-Board-Packet.pdf ) Appointment of Board Member – To fill the temporary vacant seat normally held by Noel Stratmoen … Continue reading

Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 8.6.24

Rice County Commissioners – August 6, 2024  Present: Purfeerst, Docken, Hoisington, Malacha, Underdahl  Outside Agency:  Rice County Agricultural Society: Rice County Fair did well this year, with increased vendors, exhibits, entertainment, w/out incident. Financials not yet available. Reviewed maintenance done this year. Will request 20,000 again this year, for repair and upkeep buildings, water lines, … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 8.6.24

9.21.24 | Event: Candidate Forums

The League of Women Voters Northfield Area will be hosting candidate forums for nonpartisan local races in the lead up to the General Election on November 5.  Date: Saturday, September 21, 9 am - 2 pm Location: Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons, St. Olaf College (1521 Campus Dr) Forum Schedule: 9:00-10:00 AM: Rice County Commissioner 1 and 2 … Continue reading 9.21.24 | Event: Candidate Forums

10.28.24 | Event: Know Before you Vote! Seeking Trustworthy Voices

Looking to escape your social media bubble? Join St. Olaf and Carleton librarians for an interactive presentation on identifying reliable information about the election. Speakers: Adam Lewis, Reference and Instruction Librarian for Humanities, Carleton College Audrey Gunn, Research and Instruction Librarian for Natural Sciences and English, St. Olaf College Ann Schaenzer, Research and Instruction Librarian … Continue reading 10.28.24 | Event: Know Before you Vote! Seeking Trustworthy Voices

Observer REport: Rice County Commissioner Meeting, 7.23.24

July 23, 2024 Rice County Board meeting notes All commissioners were present for the CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Both the agenda for today and the minutes from July 9 were approved unanimously. II. OUTSIDE AGENCY Allan Klug presented a revised negotiated quotation for Courtroom AV Technology Upgrades. 3rd Judicial and Rice County … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioner Meeting, 7.23.24