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Ten-year-old Silas Ruprecht of Cottage Grove on the job for his new dog poop removal service. He's managed to earn the business and hearts of dog owners across the county. Jackie Renzetti / RiverTown Multimedia
Cottage Grove kid scoops his way to cash
After digging out of a record snowfall, residents like Kris Heywood faced another challenge last month: clearing the yard of six months worth...
 community/people May 23, 2019 - 5:00am
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Supporters of fired East Ridge wrestling coach prompt suspension of school board meeting
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 News/education May 23, 2019 - 10:30pm
Matt Everson, the former East Ridge wrestling coach, spoke for about 20 minutes on Thursday, May 23, 2019, to the School Board at the District Service Center in regards to his termination as head wrestling coach last month. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
East Ridge wrestling parents back Everson
No one wanted to coach the East Ridge High School wrestling team six years ago, parent Perry Rogotzke said. The team, dwindling in numbers,...
 News/education May 24, 2019 - 9:49am
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WATCH: Jake Patterson sentencing for Closs kidnapping, murders
The man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs after killing her parents last fall is
News/crime and courts May 24, 2019 - 1:05pm
Editorial: Some memories vets shouldn't have to bear
Lest we forget, Memorial Day is about the living as well as the dead. Americans set aside the last Monday of May to honor the men and women...
 opinion/editorials May 23, 2019 - 10:08am
Saren Croker won the Athena Award for Park High School. File Photo
Yacovella, Beseman, Croker win Athena Awards
On Wednesday, three girls from South Washington County Schools were awarded with St. Paul Area Athena Awards. The Athena Award honors high school...
 sports/other April 30, 2019 - 11:00am
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Woodbury dentist faces arson charge following Bass Lake fire
A Woodbury dentist accused of setting fire to a boathouse roughly half a mile from his rural New Richmond residence "looked as if he were a deer...
 News/crime and courts February 18, 2019 - 9:04am
Letter: Volunteer at Relay For Life
Everyday in Minnesota alone, 76 people are diagnosed with cancer. On a national scale, that adds up to 1,735,350 new cases of cancer diagnosed...
 opinion/letters May 6, 2019 - 6:00pm
Yvonne Peper
Yvonne Peper Age 94, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away on Monday, May, 13, 2019, after a lengthy illness. Survived by daughter Helen (Ned) Hunter;...
 May 22, 2019 - 7:39pm
Samantha Fohrman finished the game in the circle for Park as the Wolfpack lost 3-2 to Rosemount in the opening round of the Section 3AAAA tournament on Wednesday, May 22, at Park High School. The game resumed on Wednesday after rain stopped the game on Tuesday. Brian Mozey / RiverTown Multimedia
Softball: East Ridge, Park stay in the hunt for section title
After a dominating win to open up the Section 3AAAA tournament, East Ridge found itself in a fight on Thursday afternoon. It was a defensive...
 sports/softball May 24, 2019 - 2:33pm
Probate Notice: William Gary Petrich 82-PR-19-2215
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 82-PR-19-2215 Estate of William Gary Petrich, a/k/a William G. Petrich, a/k/a William Petrich, Decedent.
 community/legal notices May 21, 2019 - 6:09pm
Allison Rice, 10, (left) and sister Adriana, 6, got a view from inside a squad car at the May 11 Cottage Grove police open house. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
Recap: Cottage Grove police host open house
Nathan Hawkinson, 5, came dressed for duty at the Cottage Grove Police Department open house. The May 11 event included photo opportunities with...
 community/events May 15, 2019 - 12:00pm
The first holes were dug at the corner of 70th Street and Hinton Avenue for the Junction 70 Grille grounbreaking on Aug. 30. (Bulletin photo by Katie Nelson)
Junction 70 Grille in Cottage Grove breaks ground, eyes spring opening
Junction 70 Grille may not open until next spring, but the first steps to constructing Cottage Grove’s new independently-owned restaurant are...
 Business August 31, 2016 - 1:12pm
Water droplets hang from stalactites in Crystal Cave on Sept. 7, 2018. Steve gardiner / RiverTown Multimedia
101 Things To Do: Crystal Cave in Spring Valley, Wisconsin
A visit to Crystal Cave, the longest cave in Wisconsin, is an underground adventure, as well as an education. At least that's what Eric McMaster,...
 lifestyle/travel May 23, 2019 - 4:00pm
CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE: Public Hearing 06/05/19 Easement Vacation
CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE CITY COUNCIL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO VACATE AND DISCONTINUE ALL PUBLIC DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS ON 50.57 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED BETWEEN 97TH STREET AND 100TH STREET, EAST OF HEMINGWAY AVENUE WITHIN THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE,...
 community/legal notices May 21, 2019 - 6:09pm

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