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Bridge project on schedule for Saturday; span will be floated downstream Saturday morning

The main span for the new Highway 61 bridge here is on schedule to be floated in place, jacked up and secured by the end of the day Monday, Sept. 24.

By Chad Richardson , September 21, 2012

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Washington County board delays new agreement with Newport garbage facility

Washington County commissioners have delayed a vote on extending the county’s decades-long agreement with a private Newport waste-to-energy facility that processes much of the county’s household garbage but remains heavily subsidized by taxpayer dollars.

September 21, 2012

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Afton celebrates 34th-annual Art in the Park this weekend

The 34th-annual Art in the Park, sponsored by the Afton Area Business Association, will be Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22.-23, in Afton’s Old Village.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , September 21, 2012

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Cottage Grove woman receives presidential award for volunteer work

Cottage Grove woman receives presidential award for volunteer work Doreen Deutsch is a fixture at the Carpenter Nature Center on Saturday mornings.

By Scott Wente , September 17, 2012

Business, other issues split south Washington County legislative candidates

Business, other issues split south Washington County legislative candidates Candidates in Cottage Grove-area legislative races laid out distinct positions on issues from job growth to education in their first two election forums of the 2012 campaign.

By Scott Wente , September 14, 2012

Washington County apple grower publishes children's book

Washington County apple grower publishes children's book Whistling Well Farm owner Charlie Johnson's children's book honors his late wife, Carol.

By Judy Spooner , September 12, 2012

Pickin' time: south Washington County apple orchards in full swing

Pickin' time: south Washington County apple orchards in full swing Area orchards are open with apples and pumpkins for sale. Some also have raspberries for picking.

By Judy Spooner , September 12, 2012

Longtime Grey Cloud Town Board member Rich Mullen to resign

Longtime Grey Cloud Town Board member Rich Mullen to resign After 34 years of service to Grey Cloud Island Township, Town Clerk Rich Mullen announced he's retiring at the end of the year.

By Judy Spooner , September 11, 2012

Suspect in Woodbury motel shooting charged with attempted murder, rape in 27-count complaint; bail set at $1M

Suspect in Woodbury motel shooting charged with attempted murder, rape in 27-count complaint; bail set at $1M The 25-year-old man who allegedly held 11 people hostage at gunpoint in a Red Roof Inn motel room Friday made his first court appearance Tuesday where bail was set at $1 million.

By Riham Feshir , September 04, 2012

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Historic Grey Cloud Island Township records to be preserved

Grey Cloud Island Township records, some of which are more than 100 years old, will be scanned and stored electronically.

September 02, 2012

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One dead after officer-involved shooting at Woodbury motel

One dead after officer-involved shooting at Woodbury motel One person was killed after an officer-involved shooting early this morning at the Red Roof Inn in Woodbury.

August 31, 2012

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Washington County Libraries seeks e-books from local writers

Over the last two years, Washington County Libraries has grown its eBook collection to more than 2,500 titles. Now, it is hoping to expand that collection further and create opportunities for local authors.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , August 31, 2012

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Bridge culvert could fix Mississippi River channel problem on Grey Cloud Island

Grey Cloud Channel is stagnant and choked with milfoil. Zebra mussels have also taken hold and the fish population, and number of species, has gone down. A planned bridge culvert could fix that.

By Judy Spooner , August 31, 2012

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Brothers plan 80-mile biking fundraiser for Hastings man

Brothers plan 80-mile biking fundraiser for Hastings man Over Labor Day weekend, two young boys will take their bikes to the Cannon Valley Trail south of Hastings, where they will each cover 80 miles over two days.

By Chad Richardson , August 30, 2012

Washington County government center project cost triples after problems discovered

A waterproofing fix at the Washington County Government Center campus has more than tripled in cost, county officials say.

August 30, 2012

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