Volleyball Rankings + Energy Awareness Month

Happy Thursday, Northfield! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 60 Low: 39.

Here are the top stories today in Northfield:

1. See how Northfield ranked during week 6 of Minnesota High School Volleyball. (kdhlradio.com)
2. St. Olaf alum Ann Macllravie died from cancer Oct. 6. (County 17)
3. Northfield celebrates Energy Awareness Month with a light bulb giveaway. (Southernminn.com)

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Today in Northfield:

• Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting (4:00 p.m.)
• FB: 9B - Northfield Public School District (4:30 p.m.)
• Human Rights Commission - City of Northfield (6:00 p.m.)

Northfield Patch Notebook

• St. Olaf College: ""A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground." — Cheyenne Proverb "But we are in danger." — Sarah Eagle Heart Sarah Eagle Heart was on campus this evening..." (Facebook)
• Carleton College: "Indigenous Peoples’ Day 💛💙 We were honored to host members of the Prairie Island Indian Community to campus today..." (Facebook)
• Northfield Arts Guild: "Just in time for spooky season, the Northfield Arts Guild Theater presents "Deathtrap" This ingenious comedic thriller is filled with twists and turns-- "Deathtrap" keeps you guessing right up until the curtain closes..." (Facebook)
• Healthy Community Initiative: "Are you a parent, grandparent, or caregiver of a child using a car seat? Would you like more information on how to properly install a car seat? Or are you curious to know if your car seat has been removed from the market or expired?..." (Facebook)
• City of Northfield, Minnesota: "You now have more options than ever to participate in a council meetings. Pick the way that’s convenient for you. 1. Comment during the meeting in person 2. Comment during the meeting virtually through Zoom 3. Comment before the meeting ..." (Facebook)
• Visit Northfield: "We Wanna Know Wednesday- Car Raffle Edition! We still have raffle tickets to win not only a 2021 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk, but $5,000 worth of other prizes including 2 winners of $1,000 in Chamber Bucks!..." (Facebook)
• City of Northfield, Minnesota: "Northfield City Administrator Ben Martig discusses the October 12 City Council work session. Topics include redesign of Bridge Square, funding request from the Northfield Historical Society, and the tax levy..." (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.

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