Northfield Hospital and Clinics OBserver Report, Board Meeting, 12.28.23

Northfield Hospital and Clinics Board Meeting Observer Report from December 28, 2023 Executive Summary Call to Order Regular and Consent Agenda Reports: Hospital Chief of Staff Report– Ben Flannery No concerns/controversies Presentations/Discussion/Action Items Home Health Quality Data– (Tammy Hayes, C.N.E.) The Home Health Program serves people within a 25 mile radius. In order to be … Continue reading Northfield Hospital and Clinics OBserver Report, Board Meeting, 12.28.23

Rice County Commissioner Observer Report, Commissioner Meeting, 12.26.23

The regular meeting of the Rice County Board of Commissioners was called to order at 8:30 AM on December 26, 2023 by Steve Underdahl. All commissioners were present, and wore festive red shirts or blazers. There followed the routine roll call, pledge of allegiance, and approval of the agenda and past minutes. Julie Runkel presented … Continue reading Rice County Commissioner Observer Report, Commissioner Meeting, 12.26.23

Rice County Observer Report: Work Session, 12.19.23

Property tax and elections: Denise Anderson Anderson reviewed what will occur in the first quarter of 2024 regarding property taxes. This includes courtesy letters to 24 parcels who have not paid their 2021 property taxes, giving them a 1-year warning prior to starting forfeiture on the parcels in January 2025. Key dates include January 15th … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Work Session, 12.19.23

Northfield Public Schools Observer REport: School Board Meeting, 12.11.23

Call to Order – By School Board Chair Claudia Gonzalez George at 6:00 p.m. All members present, Amy Goerwitz participating remotely. Agenda Approval/Table File – Agenda approved unanimously. See https://northfieldschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2023.12.11-Board-Packet.pdf  Public Comment – none Announcements and Recognitions Outstanding Annual Traditions Concert by H.S. choirs, presented at Skinner Memorial Chapel at Carleton College. Board Chair Claudia … Continue reading Northfield Public Schools Observer REport: School Board Meeting, 12.11.23

Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, 12.12.23

Rice County Commission mtg 12.12.23 Public Forum Three comments: A resident urged Rice County to make the services and funding streams of Rice County Human Services more clear and obvious on the county website. This was offered in response to the Truth & Taxation meeting where she perceived residents as being critical of expenses in … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, 12.12.23