Cottage Grove mother creates pop-up shop for free stocking stuffers in garage
Christmas is the season of giving and a woman in Cottage Grove has found a special way to spread some holiday cheer.
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SNAP benefits: Cottage Grove town hall on federal cuts [FULL]
Minnesota State Senator Judy Seeberger and Washington County Commissioner Karla Bigham hosted a town hall in Cottage Grove about the impact that federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid could have on Minnesotans.
Cottage Grove rollover crash leaves Hastings woman dead
The Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) is investigating a rollover crash that left a woman dead in Cottage Grove.
3M settlement water projects??
Minnesota-based 3M is required to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to clean up PFAS-contaminated drinking water in the Twin Cities after the company dumped chemical waste in the east metro for decades. But with money from a 2018 settlement agreement running out, the company is now pushing back on whether all of those projects are ?reasonable and necessary."
K9 Sergeants research leads him to the first K9 handler in Cottage Grove, helps family connection
K-9 Fritz became the first working dog at the Cottage Grove Police Department in 1968, working alongside his handler, former Sergeant Gary Gronos.
Crash near Cottage Grove involving semi leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries
The Minnesota State Patrol says at least one person is seriously injured after a semi-truck hit a pickup truck in Denmark Township near Cottage Grove on Wednesday afternoon.
Cottage Grove bus driver charged with DWI after alleged 0.28 BAC
A 36-year-old Hastings man is accused of drunk driving after showing up to his shift as a bus driver more than three times the legal limit.
Cottage Grove school bus driver arrested for DUI
A Cottage Grove school bus driver is accused of showing up to his afternoon shift drunk.
Park of Cottage Grove at East Ridge boy's basketball: Watch
East Ridge hosts Park of Cottage Grove in this week's FOX 9 Game of the Week on Tuesday — a game you can stream on FOX9.com and YouTube.
Good Samaritan recognized as hero for helping save man's life in Cottage Grove
Growing up, Lauren Rowe always knew she wanted to help people. At 22 years old, she's already off to a good start.
Cottage Grove woman honored for saving life
A Cottage Grove woman is being honored for saving the life of a man who was having a heart attack at a gas station. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.
Storms leave destruction in Minnesota, Wisconsin
Storms that tore across Minnesota and Wisconsin damaged several properties and left a big mess for residents to clean up. Power was also knocked out in some areas. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the latest on the destruction left behind by the storm system.
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Mayor of Cottage Grove on state of emergency [RAW]
Cottage Grove Mayor Myron Bailey spoke about the state of emergency declared in the city after Thursday night's storms.
Cottage Grove hit hard by severe storms, mayor declares state of emergency
The mayor of Cottage Grove has declared a state of emergency after recent severe weather caused "significant damage" in the area.
Cottage Grove state of emergency after severe storm
The City of Cottage Grove has declared a state of emergency after severe weather on Thursday left a path of damage and downed trees.
Cottage Grove man stole $157K in romantic, family schemes: Charges
Oluwole Salu, 33, is accused of orchestrating a series of scams over the course of years, including schemes where he posed as a relative or romantic interest to convince people to send money, officials said.
Troopers investigate deadly crash on Hwy 61 in Cottage Grove
Troopers are investigating a fatal crash Tuesday afternoon along Highway 61 in Cottage Grove after a Camaro collided with a truck.
14 dogs rescued from animal neglect charges find homes
Josh Nelson and Georgia's story all began last October when eight dead dogs were found dumped on Grey Cloud Island near Cottage Grove.
MN family offers reward for info in cat?s death
A family in Cottage Grove is seeking information about the death of their beloved cat, Rusty, who was found paralyzed after being shot with a pellet gun. The family is offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to the person responsible.
Beloved cat found shot, paralyzed by pellet gun; Cottage Grove family seeks information
A family in Cottage Grove, Minnesota is seeking information about the death of their beloved cat, who was found paralyzed after being shot with a pellet gun.