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Snow: Pictures speak better than words.

You tired of the snow? I am. Or more accurately, I'm tired of the complaints about the snow. Some of the...

Water Utility Finalists

The names have been released. Here's the two finalists. The interviews with the oral panel are scheduled for Monday, May 19th. ...

Park on the EVEN side tonight 1 am to 7 am

I know, its seems like an exercise in futility . . . but please do it!I moved my car today, and I'm wondering, how...

Common Council Recap – The Basics

A report, from citizen reporter Konkel! ;) GETTING STARTEDThe meeting started around 6:38, Mayor was in the chair since before 6:30, but it...

Are these the biggest issues for the Zoning Code Rewrite?

The Chair of the City's Zoning Code Rewrite Committee and Planner with Vandewalle & Associates, Mike Zlavney sums up the issues up as follows:I...

Upcoming Downtown Plan Meetings

Next meetings June 24-26During the last week in June, the City will hold a series of six Downtown Plan public meetings covering specific themes...

City Spring Clean Up

So, most of the City will be getting its streets swept, but what about the downtown where we only get our streets swept once...

And the answer is . . . .

Police Chief Noble Wray promised to tell us what the 30 officers were going to be doing the day after we voted for them...

Please help clear the fire hydrants!

For those who just love to shovel! And those who want to be safe!For Neighborhood Fire Safety, Clear Ice and Snow from HydrantsThe...

Goodman Pool Open This Weekend

Due to warm weather, the pool will be open early. Details below.The pool with be open Saturday, June 7 & Sunday, June 8,...

CVS in CG

Tonight the the Cottage Grove Plan Commission, will be discussing the impending CVS pharmacy with representatives from CVS showing up to present their...

Breaking the Law!

You know how the city parks department and the police department think it's ok to just throw away items that belong to the homeless?...