Cottage Grove NewsLocal news for Cottage Grove, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The Long Haul: For wounded, home brings renewal- August 13, 2008 Five-time world logrolling champion J.R. Salzman of Menomonie returned to the sport he loved last month by competing in the Lumberjack World Championships in his native Hayward.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/the-long-haul-for-wounded-home-brings-r... The Breakdown: White Bear Lake- August 11, 2008 The Bears showed a lot of improvement as the year progressed and they played for the section title despite a sub .500 year in the Suburban East.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/the-breakdown-white-bear-lake?fromrss=1 The Long Haul: For 2 soldiers, families, lives changed- August 9, 2008 In that dreadful December, every day brought bloodshed, every week hundreds of attacks on Americans and Iraqis.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/the-long-haul-for-2-soldiers-families-l... Part V: Joy over survival, tears at extension- August 7, 2008 Sgt. John Kriesel, right, watches television with his two sons, Elijah, 6, left, and Broden, 5, at their home in Cottage Grove, Minn., Monday, April 7, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/part-v-joy-over-survival-tears-at-exten... Part II: Welcome to Iraq, and a long separation- August 5, 2008 Sgt. John Kriesel rests at his home in Cottage Grove, Minn., Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/part-ii-welcome-to-iraq-and-a-long-sepa... Part II: Welcome to Iraq, and a long separation- August 3, 2008 Sgt. John Kriesel wears prosthetic legs while resting at his home in Cottage Grove, Minn., Monday, April 7, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/part-ii-welcome-to-iraq-and-a-long-sepa... The Long Haul: Deployed to Iraq- August 3, 2008 Sgt. John Kriesel, right, plays a card game with his two sons, Elijah, left, and Broden, at their home in Cottage Grove, Minn., on April 7. Kriesel lost both of his legs in a roadside bomb attack while ...http://www.topix.net/city/cottage-grove-mn/2008/08/the-long-haul-deployed-to-iraq?fromrss=... |