Northfield Public Schools Observer Report: School Board Meeting, 10.23.23

Call to Order – by School Board Chair Claudia Gonzalez George at 6:00 p.m. All board members present Agenda Approval/Table File – Approved as presented Public Comment – None Announcements and Recognitions – Dr. Matt Hillmann:  Athletic achievements: NHS boys soccer team won section championship after beginning season at 1/6, will be playing in state … Continue reading Northfield Public Schools Observer Report: School Board Meeting, 10.23.23

Northfield Hospital Observer Report: NH&C Board Meeting, 10.26.23

Northfield Hospital Board observation notes, 10-26-23A large portion of this meeting concerned the ongoing development of a hospital foundation which allows people to donate money to support the efforts of the hospital. This is currently in the first year of a three year process. Julie Nikolai (the director of marketing) and Teresa Knoedler (legal counsel) … Continue reading Northfield Hospital Observer Report: NH&C Board Meeting, 10.26.23

Northfield Hospital Observer REport: NH&C Board Meeting, 9.28.23

NH&C Board Meeting.   Sept. 28, 2023 The Consent Agenda was approved. Changes to the Hospital/City Playbook: Previously, a joint committee of City and Hospital Board members put together a “ playbook” to guide ongoing conversations between the two bodies.  Today’s action was to finalize some changes  in dates for appointments and reappointments.  Lonsdale Medical Clinic: … Continue reading Northfield Hospital Observer REport: NH&C Board Meeting, 9.28.23

Rice County Observer REport: Community Open House on Proposed Zoning Change in Rice County Farmland, 10.26.23

The room at the senior center Buckham West, just west of Buckham Library was pretty full, with perhaps 50 attendees. The presenter was Jeremy Edwards, Rice County’s environmentalplanner. The meeting was scheduled for 5:30-7:30 pm, with the first half hour open forattendees to mingle and examine the exhibits along the walls of the room detailing … Continue reading Rice County Observer REport: Community Open House on Proposed Zoning Change in Rice County Farmland, 10.26.23

Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, 10.24.23

Rice County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, October 24, 2023  Present: Malacha, Underdahl, Docken, Purfeerst,   Absent: Hoisington  Environmental Services: Julie Runkel  CUP/Rypkema- Section 1, Webster Township. Approved  Final Plat/Bloch (Winjum)- Section 21, Wells Township. Approved  Property Tax and Elections: Denise Anderson  Temporary 3.2% Malt Liquor Licenses, Holy Cross Catholic School,   6100 37 th St. W, Webster, … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner Meeting, 10.24.23