March Business of the Month: Jo’s Dough
Jo’s Dough was voted March 2026 Business of the Month in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Learn how this small family cottage bakery built a loyal following with handmade sourdough and homemade baked goods.
March Local Legend: Duane Taddei
The Groovin’ in the Grove community voted Duane Taddei as March 2026’s Local Legend for his years of community involvement, volunteer work, and dedication to Cottage Grove. Read Duane’s story and learn more about the people helping shape the future of this community.
February Business of the Month: Gold Rush Espresso
Gold Rush Espresso was voted February’s Business of the Month for its welcoming service, loyal customers, and role as a longtime drive-thru coffee favorite in Cottage Grove.
February Local Legend: Tim Schweitzer
A lifelong small-business owner and community fixture, Tim Schweitzer was voted February’s Local Legend for his decades of dedication to family, local history, and serving Cottage Grove with heart and integrity.
January Local Legend: Mindy Beer
Voted January’s Local Legend, Mindy Beer was recognized for her decades of compassion, generosity, and lasting impact on the Cottage Grove community.
January Business of the Month: Cone Heads Real Fruit Ice Cream
Voted January’s Business of the Month, Cone Heads Real Fruit Ice Cream is loved for its fresh, real fruit flavors and the welcoming energy they bring to downtown Cottage Grove.
December Business of the Month: Bittle Brew Coffee Co.
Voted December’s Business of the Month, Bittle Brew Coffee Co. is a family-owned Cottage Grove favorite known for creative drinks, homemade scones, and a welcoming community-first atmosphere.

