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The Cottage Grove Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) heard several updates at its Aug. 25 meeting. Among them, Cottage Grove lodging tax collections showed a modest increase during the second …
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By Joseph Back
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9/6/26
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The Washington County Historical Society will welcome Minnesota author Jeff Sauve to the Warden’s House Museum, 602 N. Main Street, Stillwater, on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 5:30 p.m. for a presentation …
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9/6/26
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Join Washington County Parks for Jail on a Hill, a fascinating presentation at the Historic Courthouse in Stillwater led by Jack Nilsen, Parks Coordinator – Historic Sites. On Aug. 29 from 1-2:30 …
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8/31/26
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Washington County Historical Society is excited to announce a new monthly event at the Heritage Center – 1862 S. Greeley Street, Stillwater - Tuesday Trivia! Hosted on the last Tuesday of every …
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8/9/26
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Now over four decades old, St. Paul Park's annual Heritage Days celebration returns Aug. 13-16, offering three days of family entertainment, community traditions, live music, food and activities …
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8/9/26
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The Washington County Historical Society (WCHS) is excited to announce that John Kerschbaum, owner and operator of Gondola Romantica, will be the host for the St. Croix River Historic Cruise, a …
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8/9/26
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Newport Pioneer Days returns Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7-8, with two days of family-friendly activities highlighted by a community parade, 5K race, live entertainment, children's events, vendors and …
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By Joseph Back
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8/7/26
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Hailey James was thinking about a reunion. The 22-year-old Cottage Grove native, whose music career took off after country star Dustin Lynch called her up on stage to sing a duet of his song, …
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8/2/26
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Twelve score and 10 years ago, the U.S. Founding Fathers made protest against an English constitutional monarch—King George III—who was acting unconstitutionally. Marking the august memory, …
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By Joseph Back
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7/10/26
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ELLSWORTH — As the Cheese Curd Festival prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary June 26-27, organizers are inviting visitors to come hungry. Named the No. 4 Best Specialty Food Festival in the …
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6/17/26
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ELLSWORTH — Twenty-five years ago, a group of community leaders had a simple idea: celebrate Ellsworth’s claim to fame as the Cheese Curd Capital of Wisconsin. What began as a small-town festival …
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6/10/26
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Area residents will have the opportunity to support St. Paul Park Heritage Days while bidding on a variety of unique items during a silent auction scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2026. The event will …
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6/4/26
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WOODBURY – All are invited to attend Bjorn Briel’s “This Far” Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, June 12 at Christ Episcopal Church of Woodbury, (7305 Afton Road, Woodbury, MN). The concert will …
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6/3/26
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Park High School Students Selected to Perform at Minnesota’s Largest High School Theater Celebration
Cottage Grove — Students from Park High School will join more than 1,200 students from across Minnesota at Spotlight Showcase, Minnesota high school theater’s biggest celebration, presented by …
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6/3/26
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WANTED: Bold Souls. Step inside the historic jail of the Washington County Historic Courthouse for a special escape room experience June 19 and June 26. In this immersive escape room, you’ll …
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5/31/26
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Cottage Grove has a new published author! Wayne Schlicht, who received a stage four metastatic cancer diagnosis last year after previously going into remission, has published a book. “Still Here: …
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By Joseph Back
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5/4/26
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The annual Community Showcase arrives April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Park High School Activities Center, located at 8040 80th Street South in Cottage Grove. Now in its 21st year, the event …
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By Joseph Back
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4/15/26
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We’re hoping everyone could answer a few of the Pierce County Sports Trivia questions posed in last week’s Pierce County Journal without getting on the internet for help. This Pierce County …
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4/2/26
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The Youth Service Bureau is holding its annual gala on Thursday, April 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Madison, located at 7310 Lamar Avenue South in Old Cottage Grove. Open to the public, the Youth …
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By Joseph Back
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3/16/26
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Held each year at Kingston Park, the annual Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest will soon be here! Arriving June 18 to 21 this year, Strawberry Fest is a four day, family focused event with food and fun, …
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By Joseph Back
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3/6/26
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