Northrop News

Motorcycle and classic car fans will enjoy the first annual Dude Roll-In, Ride and Rally going on this weekend to benefit the Martin County Veterans van transportation program.

RALLY FUNDRAISER IS TAKING PLACE THIS WEEKEND. THE EVENT IS COMBINED WITH THE ANNUAL ROLL IN EVENT THAT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW NIGHT ON NORTHROP'S MAIN STREET.

Amirhossein Kiani took four hours off work and drove 100 miles from Rochester to Brooklyn Park last week, just to vote.

Martin Luther High School has been recognized for welcoming foreign students into its numbers.

The Fairmont Area Foundation awarded more than $30,000 in grants to 11 local organizations Friday at Fairmont's first summer Fridays in the Park.

THE FAIRMONT AREA FOUNDATION AWARDED MORE THAN 32,000 DOLLARS IN GRANTS FRIDAY. THE GRANT AWARD PRESENTATION TOOK PLACE AT THE FIRST FRIDAY IN THE PARK CELEBRATION OF THE SUMMER AT CITIZENS PARK ON THE DOWNTOWN PLAZA.

The freedoms that we take for granted almost daily were provided for all of us by an exceptional group of individuals.

Clyde Turner has been selected to receive the 2009 University of Minnesota, College of Education and Human Developmenta s, Deana s Outstanding Achievement Award.A This award is presented by the college annually, to one individual, in acknowledgement of outstanding achievement in career, community engagement efforts, or other work that contributes ...

Recognizing a lack of support from school board members, Minneapolis school district officials announced Wednesday that they will revise a downsizing plan that would have closed four school buildings and redrawn elementary school boundaries.

Africa's "Iron Lady" -- Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -- electrified a sold-out crowd Friday at the University of Minnesota, capping weeks of excitement among local Liberians.

I am concerned about how bad the Fairmont mall parking lot is very hard on cars and dangerous walking.

In 2011 the Limon Dance Company will mark its 65th anniversary. This is great news.

Thursday: Jos Limon died in 1972, but his memory lives on with the company he founded in 1946.

At least the Director of Northrop realizes that the Israeli government is worthy of criticism.

The University of Minnesota's Physics Force presents its annual Physics Circus at 7 tonight in Northrop Auditorium.

Roger and Julie Abernathy, Farrar, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Abernathy, to Jason Komo, son of Michael and Linda Komo, Luebbering.

Cook Corey Cook and Rae Lynn Simon of Elk River announce the birth of their son, Keegan Thomas, Saturday, Nov.

Each holiday season from 1966 to 1970, my sister trucked her three youngest brothers into town for a cultural treat.