Pan for a gold time at mining festival

COTTAGE GROVE —  Mining. Movies. Murals: The mother lode of Grove’s “Golden Years” will be on full display at the 64th annual Bohemia Mining Days festival, set to kick off on Thursday, July 13.

BMD, held July 13-15, takes hold of Cottage Grove’s historic past, contextualized through a three-day celebration of the City’s rich mining history. Expect prospecting-themed activity all throughout town, with a focus on the Downtown corridor and Coiner Park – which transforms…