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Join us for "The Myths and Realities of the 1960s" with Tim Madigan on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 7pm for at the Rice County Historical Society Museum Over the past 50+ years, the era of the … more
This year, the Rice Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) has two Supervisor positions up for election.  SWCD candidates appear on the ballot for the general election which will take … more
Corn piles continue to grow at the CFS location in Randolph.  Dry weather has helped farmers with this year's fall harvest. more
The City Council is the legislative branch of the government. Any new laws, tax changes, and appointments must be approved by them. The council is made up of 4 members and the Mayor who each serve … more
The Northfield School Board is the main oversight group of the Northfield Public Schools composed of 7 members who serve a 4 year term. Their approval is needed on all major policy changes, budget … more
“In Minnesota, the sheriff is elected every four years, maintaining a direct connection between the populace and the chief law officer of the county. The Sheriff’s Office provides law … more
The Rice County Attorney is an elected official, responsible for a broad range of legal activities arising within Rice County. These responsibilities are primarily: The office is responsible for the … more
At a public meeting earlier in October, Nicole Musoff, Executive Director of the Nerstrand Elementary School discussed the challenges the school is facing due to lower enrollment this year. While … more
I think we all know this is an important time of year. Change is in the air! We’re closing the cabin for the season and pulling our last batch of tomatoes out before the first freeze. Time to … more
Rice County Public Health will be at Dundas City Hall Thursday, November 3, from 6 -7 PM. Anyone with questions or needing more information regarding eligibility guidelines or additional … more
Available at Dundas City Hall while supplies last. Limit 2 per person. Donated by Mayo Clinic Health Systems. more
On October 2 – 3, 2022,   Now in its second year the Harvest Fiber Festival brings fiber front and center in a fun and engaging way. Sheep will be grazing on their pastures, llamas will be … more
Despite all evidence to the contrary, rumors persist that the 2020 Presidential election was rife with voter fraud. This past summer, the state director of elections, David Maeda, addressed … more
Rice County Sheriff Jesse Thomas announced the 2022 Law Enforcement Scholarship Program, sponsored by the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association. In an effort to boost the ranks of an already … more
Northfield Hospital + Clinics returned walk-in medical service to the Northfield Area by opening an Urgent Care facility at 2014 Jefferson Road on Highway 3. The hospital assumed control of … more
Dundas, MN: Frandsen Bank & Trust Dundas market president Dan Scheffler announced that Sarah Schaekel has joined as a business/ag banker. Scheffler says, “Sarah has over ten years of … more
Lori Young didn’t want me to take her picture.  Even though she has been the face of Young’s Paint Center in Dundas, MN for 29 years. She’s basically been like a bartender … more
Families, friends, and neighbors can find Flaherty’s Northfield Lanes driving south on Highway 3 on the west side of the highway. Since last fall, the business has been making some noticeable … more
The following people have filed for Mayor/City Council: Mayor Glenn Switzer City Council Ashley Gallagher Grant Modory Anna O'Donnell Malcolm Watt The affidavits of filing … more
Be sure to enter the Messenger drawing for Minnesota Renaissance Festival tickets. You will be able to enter by e-mailing your name and address to hometownmessenger@gmail.com . Winners will be drawn … more
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