Apr 9, 2026
The Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee is proud to announce that Earl Weinmann has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award, the community’s highest recognition for exemplary service to the Northfield community. The...
Aug 30, 2025
Chad Beumer found the Horseshoe around 4:40pm on Saturday (08/30/2025). This was after 4 of 5 clues. This is the first year there are 5 clues instead of 6. We did this to eliminate the possible Labor Day finale. People need that day off to enjoy after many days of...
Aug 30, 2025
Clue #4 – Aug 30th, 2025 – Saturday.He taught his 3 Kin, how the brave made a stand, and baked Jesse’s tale, into Northfield’s brand.The bank raid re-enactment, a spectacle so grand, thanks to Chip DeMann’s efforts, across Northfield...
Aug 29, 2025
Clue #3 – Aug 29th, 2025 – Friday.A tale he told of a trail so wide, the hooves still echo near the riverside.The crowd would cheer, the rifles cracked, as Chip brought Northfield’s past right back.A second of three generations, in a lineage so...
Aug 28, 2025
Clue #2 – Aug 28th, 2025 – Thursday.Time moseyed on, and Chip found his part, playin’ Bob Younger with grit in his heart.He’d ride into town in a cloud full o’ smoke, such a beacon to us all, while the crowd whooped and joked.When Labor...
