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With the Nelson Backwater Mine EIS currently in its comment review period, a letter from Grey Cloud resident Tim Tuthill to Council member Monique Garza was entered into the public record at the Jan …
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2/3/25
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The Cottage Grove Council recently recognized winners for the 2024 annual photo contest at its Jan. 22 City Council meeting. Those submitting photos had to live in the city and take their photo in …
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2/3/25
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The Hy-Vee in Cottage Grove is gearing up for an exciting change. Beginning on February 17, the in-store restaurant will transition from its current Wahlburgers setup back to the beloved Market …
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By Bruce Karnick
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2/3/25
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A garage fire in Cottage Grove saw mutual aid over the weekend, even as temperatures dipped below freezing. Reported at 1:10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18 from the southwest side, the garage fire at a …
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By Joseph Back
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1/23/25
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Extreme weather across the South Washington County School District closed schools Tuesday, Jan. 21. The National Weather Service at Chanhassen putting out a hazardous weather outlook bulletin for the …
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By Joseph Back
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1/23/25
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The Grey Cloud Town Board met for its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at the town hall at 7 p.m. Chief on the night’s agenda was a mining permit variance. The town board opted not …
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By Joseph Back
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1/23/25
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Minnesota state parks and trails will host candlelight events across the state this winter, including one at Afton State Park on Saturday, Feb. 1. Drop by any time between 5-8 p.m. to walk a …
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1/23/25
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Enjoy fun outdoor winter activities at Blizzard Bash from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park. Take the opportunity to sample winter recreational activities, …
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1/23/25
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Washington County residents should check their mailboxes in February to see if they are one of the 4,500 households randomly selected to take part in the 2025 Washington County Community Survey. This …
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1/23/25
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Freshman Paul Wallace won the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:11.71 and Park’s divers finished 1-3-4 to highlight Thursday’s boys swimming dual meet with Stillwater for the Wolfpack.
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By John Molene
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1/23/25
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State Representative Tom Dippel (R-Cottage Grove) began his first term in office Tuesday as he was sworn in as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. "It is such an honor to serve as …
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1/22/25
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Join fellow puzzlers in a friendly group competition to see who can complete the City of Cottage Grove 500-piece puzzle first on Saturday, Feb. 8, at Glacial Valley Park, located at 9900 Ravine …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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1/19/25
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Stop by the Washington County Historic Courthouse from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 for free, gently used winter apparel and accessories. Donations are not required to participate. Unclaimed …
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By Nerissa Solovitz
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1/19/25
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It was a short one Wednesday, Jan. 8 as the Cottage Grove City Council met to conduct city business. Chief on the night’s agenda was oaths of office. Mayor Bailey took the oath following …
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By Joseph Back
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1/19/25
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Newly elected and reelected county commissioners took oaths of office before the Washington County Board meeting Jan. 7. Newly elected Bethany Cox was sworn in for a four-year term as County …
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1/19/25
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Need a distraction from the cold? Washington County residents now have an opportunity to choose names for two county snowplows, out of a total of 1,200 submissions received. Narrowed to 10 finalists, …
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By Joseph Back
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1/19/25
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Monday, Jan. 20. This Free Park Day is one of four days each year on which …
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1/19/25
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Washington County Parks will feature six forest bathing sessions, including two full-moon walks, throughout 2025 in two different county parks. Experience an ancient wellness practice being …
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1/19/25
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The St. Paul Park Council held its regular council meeting Jan. 6. at 6:30 p.m. in the city council chambers. With all council members present at roll call but no one speaking in open forum, the …
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By Joseph Back
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1/19/25
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South Washington County Schools has new board officers, following a board meeting Jan. 2 at the District Service Center. “At this time we will elect school board officers for 2025,” board …
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By Joseph Back
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1/8/25
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