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Posted on: March 22, 2023

On air with KYMN radio: City Administrator Martig and City Planner Schmidt

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Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig and City Planner Mikayla Schmidt talk about various projects in the city planning department including the Riverfront Enhancement Plan, Bridge Square plans, and more

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Posted on: March 15, 2023

On air with KYMN radio: City Administrator Martig

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City Administrator Ben Martig discusses the March 14 Council work session with Morning Show Host Jeff Johnson.

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Posted on: March 14, 2023

Emerald ash borer discovered in Northfield

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On March 6, 2023, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture confirmed the first emerald ash borer infestation in Northfield. A local tree care business reported an ash tree in an area north of Oddfellows Park with bark cracks and woodpecker damage in the tr...

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

2023 spring load limit notification

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The Minnesota Department of Transportation will start spring load restrictions in the SOUTHEAST and METRO SLL zones Friday, March 10, 2023 at 12:01 a.m.

Winter load increases have already ended in the SOUTH, SOUTHEAST and METRO zones.

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

On air with KYMN radio: Mayor Pownell and City Administrator Martig

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Mayor Pownell and City Administrator Martig discuss the March 7 City Council meeting. Topics include a grant for police to divert people into treatment and away from the justice system; expanded hours for DMV; proposed water treatment plant project.

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