Cottage Grove Sentinel

Drivers and passengers alike know the importance of wearing their seatbelt when riding in a vehicle.

Sheriff's Tip of the Week: Pet Safety on the Road

The following is from the Cottage Grove' Police Department's Weekly Update.

Closer Look: Asking for bottle of water leads to arrest

As warmer weather arrives, it’s a good idea to evaluate your garden and be ready to help plants through hot and dry spells.

In the Garden: Prepare your garden now for summer heat and drought

From a refreshed historical gift shop to new showers at a popular North Coast camp site, several state park properties received upgrades just in time for summer visitors to enjoy.

New amenities and repairs coming to Oregon parks this summer

The Cottage Grove Sentinel is proud to present the names of the high school seniors graduating for schools in Cottage Grove. We wish each senior the best as they move forward with their lives.

Graduation 2026 The Cottage Grove Sentinel is proud to present the names of the high school seniors graduating for schools in Cottage Grove. We wish each senior the best as they move

From 2015 to 2024, nearly 2,500 crashes in Oregon involved a lost or shifted load or a vehicle being struck by an object set in motion by another vehicle. These crashes caused 144 serious injuries and 43 fatalities.

ODOT urges drivers to secure your load From 2015 to 2024, nearly 2,500 crashes in Oregon involved a lost or shifted load or a vehicle being struck by an object set in motion by another vehicle. These

Cottage Grove Police officers were dispatched to a report of a disturbance in the 2100 block of Wilson Avenue in Cottage Grove at approximately 10:30 a.m. June, 4.

Alleged threats to kill leads to arrest

Oregon lawmakers passed more than 50 new laws during the legislative session earlier this year which are scheduled to go into effect on Friday. Many focus on codifying state and local powers to respond to President Donald Trump’s directives, as well…

Dozens of new Oregon laws are set to go into effect this week. Here’s a closer look. Oregon lawmakers passed more than 50 new laws during the legislative session earlier this year which are scheduled to go into effect on Friday. Many focus on codifying state and

A 0.5k fun run is raising money to feed older adults in Lane County.

Sports: 0.5k Race to benefit Senior Meals Program

A new law going into effect June 5, House Bill (HB) 4116 (2026), closes a loophole that allowed internet lenders to charge interest rates in excess of Oregon’s limit of 36 percent for consumer finance loans, according to the Division of Financial Re…

New consumer protection law in Oregon A new law going into effect June 5, House Bill (HB) 4116 (2026), closes a loophole that allowed internet lenders to charge interest rates in excess of Oregon’s limit of