Special Deer Hunt Approved + 2022 Wahpekute Interactive Exhibit

Good morning, Northfield! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Northfield.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, snow, 1-2"; colder. High: 23 Low: 1.

Here are the top stories in Northfield today:

1. Northfield Historical Society will offer a Wahpekute exhibit that includes an interactive touchscreen in 2022. (kymnradio.net)
2. Here are the events coming up this week in Northfield. (Northfield Patch)
3. Beth Kallestad is leaving her position as the city's program coordinator. (kymnradio.net)
4. Rice County Board of Commissioners has approved a special archery hunt to monitor deer in the Cannon River Wilderness Park for chronic wasting disease. (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Northfield:

• Chamber Board of Directors Meeting - Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce (7:00 a.m.)

From my notebook:

• Save the Northfield Depot: "The donated depot bench was recently repaired and reupholstered. The springs needed to be reattached and the upholstery was torn. (While the depot was under restoration, the bench was used in the hallway at City Hall.)" (Facebook)
• Visit Northfield: "Getaway Monday presents: Flaherty's Northfield! Formerly Jesse James Lanes and serving the Northfield community since 1965, they are a modern bowling alley boasting 16 lanes, arcade games, pro shop, and more!..." (Facebook)

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I grew up in Eagan, MN before attending Winona State University where I majored in Creative Digital Media and minored in Journalism and Creative Writing. I am very excited to be a reporter in my hometown! In my free time, I like to paint, draw and write. I am currently working on my poetry manuscript, and also enjoy hiking and being outdoors.