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Public Safety: Week of July 20

Wiskow, 72, dies in head-on crash COTTAGE GROVE – A Cottage Grove man has been identified as the victim in a fatal car crash on London Road that occurred on July 11. Dean Allan Wiskow, 72, of Cottage Grove was killed when he was involved…

Cottage Grove City manager Meyers to retire

COTTAGE GROVE – City Manager Richard Meyers announced his retirement during the Cottage Grove City Council meeting on Monday, July 10, and the room erupted in applause. After discussing business from the city manager’s office, Meyers began to monologue about his last item, and the…

Committee to determine BMD festival’s future

COTTAGE GROVE — While the festival is set to kick off this weekend, the future of Bohemia Mining Days is being discussed in the city council chambers.  BMD coordinators requested that BMD and the City strike a financial partnership — a partnership that the festival…

Public Safety: Week of July 13

SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY, JULY 3 (106 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (36), Theft (10), Driving while suspended (8) 12:12 am: Assault, 220 S. 42nd St 12:19 am: Illegal fireworks, 1300 Hayden Bridge Rd.  3:10 am: Criminal trespass, 1821 Pioneer Parkway East 7:40 am:…

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