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GOODHUE, MN — The Goodhue County Farm Bureau is proud to announce its sponsorship of a dairy cow for Simba Educational Ministries, an organization dedicated to supporting schools and …
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7/25/25
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Kara and John Zimmerman of Northfield have been selected as Rice County’s Farm Family of the Year.
Their farm, just outside the city, is primarily turkeys, but also includes row crops of corn …
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By University of Minnesota Extension
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7/25/25
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Each year, the National Association of Counties recognizes outstanding programming in 18 categories aligned with the vast, comprehensive services counties provide. The categories include children and …
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By Rice County
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7/25/25
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Holly Schoenbauer couldn’t have imagined how foster parenting would impact nearly every aspect of her and her family’s lives.
Six years after becoming a licensed foster parent, the Northfield …
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By Rice County
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7/25/25
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The City of Kenyon has hired Pearson Brothers to complete chip sealing of various streets and parking lots throughout town. Work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday 7/22 (weather dependent). Street …
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7/25/25
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This August 6th the Goodhue County Fair will start at the Fair Grounds in Zumbrota. This year offers a change as there will be Daily Free Events taking place each of the five days of the fair.
The …
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7/25/25
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The work of Community-based supervision and Corrections is often misunderstood or misrepresented. And it is ever changing.
Probation is a concept born almost 200 years ago, based on Massachusetts …
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By Angela Brewer, Rice County Community Corrections
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7/23/25
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The Goodhue County dairy farmers and the Goodhue County American Dairy Association showcased dairy farming and products at their annual Breakfast on the Farm held Friday, June 21st at the O’Reilly …
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7/11/25
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VBS-Enrollment July 20th-July 24th It’s time to enroll your kids in the best event of the Summer! Vacation Bible School with Good Earth Village at Depot Park in Kenyon! VBS is open to the …
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7/7/25
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not uncommon for families to feel more like a collection of individuals than a unified team. Between work, school, sports, social media, and screens, families …
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By Emmarie Moon
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7/4/25
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This past May, the Rice Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) brought the joy of planting prairie to around 800 third-grade students across Rice County as part of its expanding Pocket of Prairie …
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By Rice SWCD
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6/27/25
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Recently, the Rice Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) conducted a county-wide visual survey to assess soil residue coverage resulting from various tillage practices. The level of …
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By Rice SWCD
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6/27/25
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June 4th was the kickoff date for the 2025 Dennison Farmers Market!
From 5 to 7 pm, you will find not only the vendors you have become accustomed to, but a few new members will be there, vending …
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Staff Reports
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6/14/25
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The City of Dennison has a couple of issues that need your input and/or assistance.
Emergency Siren:
The City Council is looking for public input regarding our emergency siren.
The siren …
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6/14/25
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The Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School recently donated an automated CPR device — known as LUCAS — to the Rice County Sheriff’s Office as part of a …
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By Rice County
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6/13/25
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The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that every year more than 10% of those 65 and over experience some form of elder abuse – an intentional or negligent act that harms or creates serious risk …
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By HANNAH DAVIDSON, Rice County Social Services
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6/13/25
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As I prepare to say goodbye to Kenyon-Wanamingo Schools, I want to take a moment to reflect and share my heartfelt thanks with this incredible K-W community.
When I first arrived, it was a …
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By Beth Giese, Superintendent of Schools, Kenyon-Wanamingo Public Schools
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6/13/25
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Thank you, Northfield Public Schools for giving your graduating seniors the opportunity to visit their elementary schools!
Our staff loves seeing past students, and it is wonderful for our …
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Courtesy of Nerstrand School
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6/13/25
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Courtesy of Nerstrand School
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6/13/25
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