Fall harvest season is underway in Minnesota, and motorists are likely to see large farm equipment on Minnesota roads as crops are transported to markets, grain elevators and processing plants.
The farm transition and estate workshop will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday Nov. 21, at the Elko New Market Library, 110 J. Roberts Way.
The Carleton College Music Department will welcome the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra to campus on Halloween.
A number of activities are planned next week to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the founding of St. John's Lutheran Church.
Today is Thursday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2019. There are 75 days left in the year.
Gaelynn Lea, a violinist, singer-songwriter and disability rights advocate, will deliver Carleton College’s weekly convocation address from 10:50-11:50 a.m. Friday in Skinner Memorial Chapel.
Prairie's Edge Humane Society will hold an informational meeting for anyone interested in fostering dogs at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28 in the reception room at the United Methodist Church, 1401 South Maple Street in Northfield.
Lucinda Hawksley, a British biographer, author, lecturer, award-winning travel writer and great-great-great granddaughter of Charles Dickens, will speak from 5 – 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Northfield Public Library.
Barbara Krause, certified death midwife, will present an informational talk on her new series, "me! die?" from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Bunday Room of the Northfield Public Library.
Toys for Tots is now accepting applications to receive toys, to volunteer, to become a toy drop site or to make monetary donations. Find the appropriate form to fill out at faribault-mn.toysfortots.org.
A documentary film exploring queer identity in a Mexican tradition takes place Oct. 27 at Carleton College.
Lincoln Parkway between Linden Street North and the west Greenvale school entrance will be closed Thursday through Monday due to work related to the new Greenvale Park Elementary School.
During the two-week extra enforcement wave, officers, deputies and troopers reported 4,415 seat belt citations and 96 child seat violations compared with 4,610 seat belt citations and 140 child seat violations during the 2018 campaign.
The Community Action Center (CAC) of Northfield, Northfield Union of Youth (NUY) and Northfield Public Schools (NPS) have received a $210,000 state-funded grant to help combat homelessness in the Northfield area.
Northfield Community Toastmasters will host a Storytelling Speech Contest from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 29 at FiftyNorth.
Births
Eleanor Corrine Wright was born July 31, 2019 in Northfield to Audrey Marie and Joshua Anders Wright. She weighed 6 pounds, 1 ounce.
Kimberly Hernandez Nunez and Erik Ivan Hernandez Soto announce the birth of a son, Jonathan Ivan Hernandez Nunez.
Summer Belle Faust was born July 25, 2019 in Northfield to Kaylin Alise Faust and Tyler Lee Faust. She weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces.
Carol Mae Olson was born July 23, 2019 in Northfield to Megan Kristine Bellin Olson and Daniel Philip Olson. She weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces.
Maddux Gregory Prins was born July 17, 2019 in Northfield to Kayla Marie Fisher and Zachary Lynn Prins. He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces.
Engagements
Alanna Dorsey and Ethan Finger proudly announce their engagement.
Angie Lauer and Steve Schaeppi announce engagement
Amy Atkinson and Fredrick Niebur, of Randolph, announce their engagement. They met in February 2013.
Ashley Ruth Simon and Alex Casper Dahl of Northfield announce their engagement.
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Weddings
Jeffery Michael Komis and Kathleen Mary Lang were married in a double ceremony on Oct. 21, 2017 in Urbandale, Iowa.
Katie Marie Caron and Adam Curtis Brake married July 15, 2017 in Brandon, South Dakota.
The parents of Schuyler Dunhaupt Tilson are pleased to announce the wedding of their daughter to Jesse Doheny on July 1.
Chapman Anniversary
