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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aking place over the weekend, the congregation of the Church of St. Rita on 80th Street South held a book launch for a new book entitled ‘Cairns: God Moment Stories,’ detailing the times …
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By Joseph Back
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12/20/23
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Arriving in town Dec. 10, the CKPC Holiday Train came to help raise awareness of local food banks and their work, presenting a $10,00 check to Friends in Need Food Shelf of St. Paul Park. Opening the …
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By Joseph Back
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12/13/23
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A Washington County Deputy named Chris Majeski was honored with the Lifesaving Award by the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association (MSA) on Sunday, Dec. 3 at Alexandria, after responding to a wrong …
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By Joseph Back
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12/6/23
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Delve deep into the history surrounding Bigfoot, Mothman, Wapaloosie and other cryptids reported across the state in “Minnesota Uncovered” on Friday, Dec. 8 from 3–5 p.m. at Dodge …
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Nerissa Solovitz
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12/6/23
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The Cottage Grove Lions Club will sponsor Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 3 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Red Barn VFW off East Point Douglas Road. Serving up pancakes and scrambled eggs along with …
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By Joseph Back
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11/29/23
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Celebrate the holiday season with the annual festive Holiday Train from 3-6 p.m. Dec. 10, at the “Cottage Grove Stop” near the Visitors Bureau, and support the local Friends in Need Food …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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11/29/23
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By Joseph Back
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11/29/23
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The Cottage Grove City Council on Nov. 15 recognized Kent Griffith and his career of over 34 years of service, as he retires from his position as Regions Hospital’s EMS Clinical Supervisor. A …
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By Dan Solovitz
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11/24/23
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It’s a new era for Park boys' hockey as Jeff Corkish takes over for Jay Moser who coached the Wolfpack for 17 seasons.
Corkish will lead a Park team that went 16-9-1 last season, but was …
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By John Molene
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11/22/23
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What better way for kids to spend time with Santa than with a fun, holiday-themed breakfast? Join Santa at the River Oaks Golf Course & Event Center on Sunday, Dec. 10 for Santa’s Scrambled Eggs, …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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11/15/23
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