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    February 20, 2018
    Cottage Grove, Minn., houses one of the east metro's 3M sites. Katie Nelson / Forum News Service
    State settles for $850M in 3M lawsuit
    MINNEAPOLIS — Just before the trial between Minnesota and 3M Corp was set to start more than seven years after its original filing, the...
    news/crime-and-courtsFebruary 20, 2018 - 7:26pm
    February 1, 2018
    A Washington County jury convicted Stephen Carl Allwine, 43, late Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, for the murder of his wife, Amy Louise Allwine, 43. Courtesy photo / Washington County Sheriff's Office
    Jury convicts Minn. man for murdering his wife in 'most complex case I've ever tried'
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. — A Cottage Grove man was convicted late Wednesday, Jan. 31, of first-degree murder in the 2016 death of his wife....
    news/crime-and-courtsFebruary 1, 2018 - 1:51pm
    January 23, 2018
    Stephen Allwine Submitted photo
    Minn. church elder's trial over poisoning, shooting of wife gets under way
    STILLWATER, Minn.— Washington County prosecutors allege a Cottage Grove man spent months plotting his wife's murder by attempting to hire...
    newsJanuary 23, 2018 - 6:14pm
    December 4, 2017
    Dan Schoen
    Amid sexual misconduct allegations, state Sen. Dan Schoen formally resigns, wants to stay a Cottage Grove cop
    ST. PAUL — Dan Schoen is ready to turn in his Washington County lawmaker credentials, but not his gun and badge. Faced with allegations of...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 4, 2017 - 6:12pm
    November 9, 2017
    Sen. Dan Schoen, D-Cottage Grove. Courtesy photo / Dan Schoen
    Sexual harassment allegations erupt at Minnesota Capitol
    ST. PAUL—The national phenomenon of women alleging sexual harassment by men in power erupted in the Minnesota Capitol Thursday, following...
    newsNovember 9, 2017 - 10:15pm
    Dan Schoen is being placed in an administrative position with his job as a Cottage Grove police officer following allegations he sexually harassed multiple women in his work as a state representative and senator. File photo / Forum News Service
    Minn. city pulls police officer, a lawmaker accused of harassment, from policing duties, plans internal inquiry
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. State Sen. Dan Schoen has been taken off the streets as a Cottage Grove police officer for the foreseeable future amid sexual...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 9, 2017 - 1:47pm
    October 18, 2017
    Mississippi River shoreline golf course for sale after owner sexually harasses workers
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn.—A Cottage Grove golf course may go out of business, months after a judge ruled that its owner sexually harassed employees....
    newsOctober 18, 2017 - 8:48pm
    August 29, 2017
    Both a male and female Blue Grosbeak are staying in Cottage Grove this year. Ben Douglas / Special to Forum News Service
    Southeastern Twin Cities metro birders treated to a year of rarities
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn.—Two rare birds with heavy rounded beaks and a hue brighter than a blue jay have made their home in scrubland at the...
    newsAugust 29, 2017 - 10:55am
    August 15, 2017
    Jeff Dubay
    Sports radio's Jeff Dubay charged with felony assault of Cottage Grove woman
    STILLWATER, Minn. — Former Twin Cities sports-radio personality Jeff Dubay, who has previously run afoul of the law for methamphetamine...
    newsAugust 15, 2017 - 7:55pm
    June 8, 2017
    Dozens of Chipotle locations in region hacked with credit card stealing malware
    WOODBURY, Minn.—Chipotle restaurants announced that a cyber security flaw allowed hackers to gain access to customer credit card data at...
    newsJune 8, 2017 - 6:23pm
    March 29, 2017
    This is the Cottage Grove town home that was the site of a brutal brothel in the Twin Cities suburb. Forum News Service photo
    Prosecutors: 'Uber' of sex trafficking rings busted in Twin Cities; also stretched into ND
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. -- In a Twin Cites’ suburb townhouse less than a half-mile from a Cottage Grove elementary school there was a brothel...
    newsMarch 29, 2017 - 5:39pm
    March 28, 2017
    A tow truck removes a car from a drainage pond near Wal-Mart in Cottage Grove, Minn. The vehicle was driven through the parking lot fence and over the embankment. Special to Forum News Service
    Driver avoids serious injury when vehicle plunges into drainage pond in Minn.
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. -- Police said a Woodbury man avoided serious injuries when he drove a vehicle over an embankment and into a drainage pond...
    newsMarch 28, 2017 - 4:36pm
    March 24, 2017
    Stephen Allwine
    Grand jury indicts Allwine on first-degree murder
    STILLWATER, Minn. — A Washington County grand jury indicted a Cottage Grove man for premeditated first-degree murder in his wife's death...
    newsMarch 24, 2017 - 3:31pm
    March 13, 2017
    Former Minn. pastor pleads guilty in federal child porn case
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. — The former pastor of a Cottage Grove church pleaded guilty in federal court last week to distribution of child...
    newsMarch 13, 2017 - 2:47pm
    March 3, 2017
    Minn. high school staff bitten, injured in sprawling student melee
    COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. -- A 15-year-old high school student student was arrested for assault and other charges for allegedly shoving, punching...
    newsMarch 3, 2017 - 12:44pm
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