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Cottage Grove police officers and detectives investigated an alleged assault this morning at Park Place Storage. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
Alleged assault at Park Place Storage leaves woman bloodied
Police who responded to a call about an alleged assault July 17 discovered a bleeding woman inside a storage unit at Park Place Storage on West...
 News/crime and courts July 18, 2019 - 9:20am
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Your voice: We want to hear your affordable housing stories
RiverTown Multimedia reporters are exploring the affordable housing crisis in our communities — and we want to hear your stories. If you'd...
 Business/Real Estate July 18, 2019 - 10:24am
The upper deck of the Afton Princess offers good views and a fresh breeze to visitors on the Sunset Cruise on June 7, 2019. Steve Gardiner / Rivertown Multimedia
101 Things To Do: St. Croix River Cruises in Hudson
Take a beautiful setting with bluffs rising above the St. Croix River, add in a comfortable cruise boat with a staff serving excellent food,...
 lifestyle/travel July 18, 2019 - 12:00pm
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Birdi Golf will be using Golfzon simulators, which offer 180 courses. Photo courtesy Golfzon and Birdi Golf
Valley Creek Mall gets local business with a spin: Birdi Golf
A new local restaurant-bar and indoor golf business is on its way to Valley Creek Mall — a welcome move as retailers add more experience-centered...
 Business/Small Business July 17, 2019 - 5:00am
Police in Woodbury shoot, injure man Sunday morning
Police in Woodbury shot and injured a man late Sunday morning after the man called 911 saying he wanted police to kill him, officials said. The...
 News/crime and courts July 15, 2019 - 11:54am
STORAGE SALE 08/21/19 Acorn Mini Storage, Cottage Grove, MN
NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the property will be sold on August 21, 2019. The property will be offered online at www.StorageTreasures.com and more information about the sale can be found at that website.
 community/legal notices July 16, 2019 - 6:08pm
SWAT standoff ends with two arrests
COTTAGE GROVE -- A standoff Friday evening between SWAT team officers and a wanted fugitive ended with the arrest of the suspect and a woman,...
 News/crime and courts July 15, 2019 - 11:28am
James Badker and Mary Rohr discuss the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing and what they remember about that time. Ashley Rezachek / RiverTown Multimedia play button
'Are they really on the moon?': Red Wing residents recall 1969 moon landing
On this week 50 years ago, astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins made their historic 240,000-mile journey to the moon. Back...
 community/people July 18, 2019 - 10:11am
Sophomore Kendall Brown announced on Twitter on Tuesday, July 16, his decision to transfer from East Ridge to attend Sunrise Christian Academy in Kansas next year. Brown is a highly-ranked basketball player in the country for the class of 2021. File Photo
Kendall Brown transfers from East Ridge to attend Sunrise Christian Academy
At 2:02 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, top ranked basketball prospect and East Ridge sophomore Kendall Brown announced on Twitter his decision to...
 sports/basketball July 16, 2019 - 3:07pm
Shelley M. Elling
Shelley M. Elling Aug. 4, 1952 - June 30, 2019 COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. - Shelley M. Elling, 66, Cottage Grove, died Sunday, June 30, in her home under hospice care. Services were previously held. Arrangements by Kok Funeral Home.
 July 10, 2019 - 7:47pm
Foreclosure Notice: Judith and Robert Holter
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT LIEN FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that default has been made in the terms and conditions of the Declaration of Carver Lake Meadows Home Owners Association (henceforth the "Declaration") recorded in the office of the Recorder for Washington County,...
 community/legal notices July 16, 2019 - 6:08pm
Trey Wilhelm and Cottage Grove Fire Chief Rick Redenius stand next to a teddy bear donation drop box at the Central Fire Station. Wilhelm is collecting teddy bears for sick children at St. Paul Children's Hospital. Submitted photo
Local Scout launches teddy bear drive
COTTAGE GROVE — Collecting teddy bears can be a grizzly business. Nobody has to tell Trey Wilhelm. He's spent the better part of the summer...
 community July 11, 2019 - 4:31pm
Lorena J. Kime
Lorena J. Kime Lorena passed away July 6, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents Loren and Emma; husband Manus D.; step-daughter Sharon...
 July 17, 2019 - 7:38pm
Editorial: Opioid crisis sees a glimmer of hope
Any positive gain in the opioid epidemic is worth celebrating because each life is priceless. Good news also re-energizes those committed to...
 opinion/editorials July 18, 2019 - 5:00am
The eastern leg of Ravine Parkway, between Jamaica Avenue and Keats Avenue, will be under construction starting this spring. Courtesy of the city of Cottage Grove
City Ravine Parkway project moves ahead
The Ravine Parkway, a project 15 years in the making, is one step closer to reality despite residents opposing the construction set to mark a...
 News/government and politics March 29, 2018 - 12:43pm

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