Events Quick View – 2025 Updates Coming Soon
September 7, 1876 … a day to remember in Northfield (Sponsorship Information)
by Tim Freeland | Feb 25, 2025 | Event, front page, Press Release
While September feels like its’ far off, the Defeat of Jesse James Days (DJJD) Committee is already hard at work planning for this year’s DJJD set to take place the weekend after Labor Day, September 3 - 7, 2025. Started by a group of individuals who wanted to host a...
Non-Clue #6. Hunt Clue Explanation
by Tim Freeland | Sep 1, 2024 | Event, front page, Horseshoe Hunt, Press Release
Non-Clue #6. Monday, September 2nd, 2024(written from the clue writers perspective) For years, Wayne brought that tale to life, in reenactments bold.But time, it has a way, my friend, of making young men old.I carry the torch he had kindled so bright.In the town of...
Horseshoe Found – Explanation Coming
by Tim Freeland | Sep 1, 2024 | Event, front page, Horseshoe Hunt, Press Release
Congratulations to a team of 4 who found the horseshoe in a grassy area along the future Mill Town State Trail (MTST) behind Huron Court and Lia Drive along the Spring Creek corridor (see the photo gallery for a map). Around 8:20 this morning the following winners...
Horseshoe Hunt 2024 Clue #5 (Sunday)
by Tim Freeland | Sep 1, 2024 | Event, front page, Horseshoe Hunt, Media
Clue #1. Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 There once was a man, Wayne Eddy by name.Lived a life full of stories, of glory and fame.A friend you can count on, a stranger to none.In the town of Northfield, his work was never done.But Wayne played a robber, a wild, rugged...
Register for DJJD History Seminars at the Northfield History Center
by Tim Freeland | Aug 30, 2024 | Event, front page, Press Release
The Northfield History Center will be presenting 5 seminars related to the 1876 botched bank robbery. You can sign up here.