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As of 2021, a study of US records showed that out of 336,996,624 people in the US, 89,739 were Centenarians or someone who is 100 years old or older. At that time, Don Tietz was part of that special …
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By Bruce Karnick
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11/21/24
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Barks & Rec is a doggy daycare and boarding service located just north of Hastings at 12260 Margo Ave. S., the same building as Rio Grooming School and Salon. Barks & Rec owners Kirk and …
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By Bruce Karnick
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10/16/24
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In search of something fun to do? The 2024 Matt Van Horn Cornhole Tournament will take place at Park Place Sports Bar in St. Paul Park on Saturday, Sept. 28. Registration begins at noon. Named for …
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9/18/24
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The Washington County Historical Society is honored to host a program featuring Minnesota’s first female lieutenant governor Marlene Johnson at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 at the Washington County …
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9/3/24
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Originally founded by Swedish immigrants, the members of Memorial Lutheran Church have gathered by the river to proclaim the love of Jesus Christ since 1882, evolving into a vibrant and diverse …
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By Danielle Boos
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9/3/24
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Stillwater, Minn. – A Champlin man was sentenced to consecutive probationary sentences and jail time for physically assaulting, spitting on, and threatening law enforcement officers during a …
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9/3/24
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Gene Smallidge knows a thing or two about farming. Now 84 years old and a farmer for 64 years (including 55 years at his current location), Smallidge comes from a farm family, the tradition starting …
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By Joseph Back
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8/22/24
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Father Michael Reinhardt is the new pastor at St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Cottage Grove. Appointed by Archbishop Hebda at the start of July, a reception will be held after all Masses Aug. 3 …
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Photo by Joseph Back
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7/23/24
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Located at 8100 Belden Boulevard in Cottage Grove, All Saints Lutheran Church and Zion Lutheran Church serve as gathering places where residents of Cottage Grove unite to worship together and share …
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By Danielle Boos
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7/23/24
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Part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, St. Luke Lutheran Church, located at 7000 Hinton Avenue in Cottage Grove, began worshiping as a congregation in 1978. With over four million …
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7/4/24
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As one of the first churches in Cottage Grove, Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church has been a stalwart in the community since 1959. Concordia Church in South St. Paul canvased the area of Thompson Grove …
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By Danielle Boos
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3/27/24
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The Cottage Grove City Council honored eight retiring part-time firefighters at the Feb. 7 regular meeting. Ranging in years of service from 5 to 17.5 years, Mike McCoy, Ryan Sundell, Tony Rich, Alex …
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By Dan Solovitz
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2/21/24
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In the waning moments of a lopsided loss to a visiting Cretin-Derham Hall B squad team., Park coach Tony Young is animatedly prowling the sidelines. Coach Delaney Young, meanwhile, is serenely …
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By John Molene
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1/31/24
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Longtime Cottage Grove firefighter Kevin Zittel was honored at the Jan. 17 city council meeting for his 30 years of service to the community upon his retirement. Mayor Myron Bailey began by saying, …
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By Dan Solovitz
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1/24/24
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The SoWashCo School District is home to some of the best educators in the area and Lee Wignall, a chemistry/physics teacher at Park High School is no exception. In 1999, Wignall graduated from St. …
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1/24/24
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Join Washington County Parks from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Feb.17 for Blizzard Bash 2024 at Ravine Regional Park. Winter family-friendly activities like snowshoeing, kick-sledding, and ice …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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1/17/24
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Join the Cottage Grove Chamber of Commerce for “Coffee's On” at Basic Needs Food Market from 7:45-8:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31. Enjoy a cup of coffee, a light breakfast, and tap into an …
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Staff Report
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1/17/24
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The City of Cottage Grove will be welcoming renowned folk artist Eric Dowdle on Jan. 18. The city has commissioned a painting from Dowdle Folk Art, featuring people, places, and events, both historic …
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Staff Report
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1/17/24
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Get outside to hike and discover fun outdoor activities like finding coyote tracks, owl pellets, and bald eagle nests with park rangers throughout the winter season at Crosby Farm Regional Park from …
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1/17/24
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Junior forwards Gavin Moss and Jackson Rudl each powered home a pair of goals and Park’s winning ways continued Saturday night in a rousing 6-1 win over rival Woodbury.
The Wolfpack jumped …
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By John Molene
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1/10/24
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