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Newport Mayor Laurie Elliott gave the 2026 State of the City address at the March 5 Newport Council meeting. We reproduce it below.
Good evening everyone and welcome to the 2026 City of Newport …
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3/21/26
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The Washington County Board of Commissioners met March 10 at the Government Center in Stillwater. On the meeting agenda were several items, including a declaration of women’s history month, several …
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3/21/26
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Cottage Grove Mayor Myron Bailey gave the 2026 State of the City address recently. We reproduce it below.
Hello, I’m Mayor Myron Bailey, and thank you for tuning in and joining me for the 2026 …
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3/21/26
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A student led program at Park High School (PHS) is building connections. Known as Wolfpack Buddies, the school friendship program started this year as a local chapter of global non-profit Best …
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By Joseph Back
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3/17/26
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In the end, host Eagan was too tall for the visiting Park Wolfpack. Top-seeded Eagan advanced to the Class 4A, Section 3 finals Friday with a hard-fought 69-57 win over fourth-seeded Park in a …
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By John Molene
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3/17/26
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Hockey Day Minnesota 2026 may be remembered for the cold weather and fun hockey, but for Park of Cottage Grove’s Alayna Adamez, one memory stands out, even months after the game was played. After …
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By Bruce Karnick
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3/16/26
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The Prairie Island Indian Community and Treasure Island Resort and Casino are expanding their long tradition of charitable giving through a new initiative designed to strengthen partnerships with …
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By Bruce Karnick
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3/16/26
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The Cottage Grove City Council met Wednesday, March 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the St. Croix Room at City Hall. On the agenda were several items, including open forum, announcement of photo contest winners, …
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By Joseph Back
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3/16/26
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Gary Spooner is turning 87. Born March 15, 1939 and currently experiencing health problems, the former editor of the South Washington County Bulletin and area Santa will have a birthday party March …
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By Joseph Back
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3/16/26
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The city of St. Paul Park has a new police chief, and his name is Scott Whiteford. Coming to the city from Plymouth, Minnesota, Whiteford replaces Jessica Danberg, who resigned last year.
Sworn …
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By Joseph Back
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3/16/26
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Residents who want to better understand dementia, and how to support people living with it, will have a chance to learn more at an upcoming community event in Hastings. Benedictine Living …
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By Bruce Karnick
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3/16/26
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The annual medallion hunt is on!
Starting Monday, March 9 with the first clue, the contest runs through Friday or until someone finds the medallion.
Clue number 1 shared Monday reads as …
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3/16/26
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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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New commercial and residential developments are in process for Cottage Grove, along with a church building addition, the details shared at the Monday, Feb. 23 Cottage Grove Planning Commission …
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By Joseph Back
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3/6/26
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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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Salon Fusion is new and improved, the Cottage Grove Area chamber holding a ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 5 at 3 p.m. Now located in Suite 101 at 7750 Harkness Avenue South, Salon Fusion is open …
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By Joseph Back
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3/6/26
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Spring weight restrictions will go into effect on Washington County highways at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Restrictions will be in effect for eight weeks, unless extraordinary conditions …
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3/6/26
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The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games is joining forces with 63 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations throughout Minnesota for the 16th Annual March “Month of Giving” campaign. During the month of March, …
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3/6/26
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New market rate apartments are to coming to East Point Douglas behind Kohl's, following public hearing and approval of preliminary and final plat, PUD, and tax abatement resolutions by the Cottage …
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By Joseph Back
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2/26/26
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The Newport City Council met Thursday, Feb. 19 in city hall at 7 p.m. In just under 15 minutes the council covered multiple items, including a resolution honoring Gordon Bailey, plaque presentation …
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By Joseph Back
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2/26/26
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