Feb 25, 2025
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...
Aug 30, 2024
The Northfield History Center will be presenting 5 seminars related to the 1876 botched bank robbery. You can sign up...
May 16, 2024
The Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee is pleased to announce that the 2024 Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award Recipient is Beth Berry. Beth is the 41st recipient of this prestigious award and will be honored on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, during the...
Dec 14, 2023
On Friday, December 8 the Defeat of Jesse James Days (DJJD) committee presented a $6,000 donation to Northfield Hospital Foundation. The donation is designated to the Northfield Hospital Breast Care Center and the Northfield Hospital Cancer Care and Infusion Center....
Sep 14, 2023
Congrats to everyone! 2023 Northfield Rescue Squad Duck Race winners are: 1st Place $1000: Hunter Tutak (#1496)2nd Place $300: Jennifer Simpson-Dahl (#313)3rd Place $150: Abby Campbell (#1957) 2023 Grand Parade Judging Results: Marching Band1st – Simley High...
Sep 6, 2022
The following video is the earliest known video of anything “Northfield”, let alone that of a “Defeat of Jesse James Days” band raid reenactment. The Minnesota Historical Society has given us permission to share this gem. While it’s...
