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🌱 Nature Adventures: Learn to Fish with Lussier Heritage Center! and 11 more events

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Cottage Grove! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Oak Creek July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know at Lake Vista Park
  • Milwaukee July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know
  • Nature Adventures: Learn to Fish with Lussier Heritage Center! at Winnequah Park

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the bird say when he flew over Walmart? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday July 1
  • Summer School
    Deerfield El ementary School
    8:00 am
  • Baby & Toddler Storytime (ages birth to 3)
    Madison Public Library Central Library - Youth Program Room
    9:30 am
  • Multi-age Storytime (ages 5 and under)
    Pinney Branch Library Pinney Library - Youth Program Room
    10:00 am
  • Memory Cafe →
    Monona, WI Calendar, 1000 Nichols Rd., Monona
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Focus Workforce Management posted a job opening for Distribution Associate Jobs in Mcfarland. Apply here.
  • Menards posted a job opening for Stocker in Sun Prairie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cottage Grove here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sun Prairie

  • Two charges against ex Sun Prairie principal dropped in deferred prosecution deal (jsonline.com)
  • Rock County infant died after mom left bath to use phone, criminal complaint says (wkow.com)
  • Second Harvest Food Bank seeking more donations for ‘Adopt a Dairy Cow' milk donation campaign (wmtv15news.com)

Monona

  • 20 YEARS STRONG: The Bait Shop in Monona has been scooping ice cream since 2004 and it's still a community staple (wmtv15news.com)

Ok Cottage Grove! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Cheap, cheap (Thank you maryanne L. for sending it in!)
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