We just received a thorough and important update on the Hempstead Highway project (where it turns into Washington) at Kansas St in Cottage Grove West from the TxDOT project manager for this project. Here is what we know! About the Project This collaborative project between Union Pacific and TxDOT does several things: first, it widens Hempstead Highway and adds a sidewalk on either side of the road, even under the railroad bridge. Second, it replaces the old train bridges and

It has been a while since we posted, but we've sure been busy! We wanted to update you, the Cottage Grove community, on what the Civic Association has been doing since we last met. Feeder Road Safety Changes On Saturday, October 23, a major car crash occurred at Cottage Grove Park in the middle of the night. This car, like many others have done, was speeding on the I-10 feeder road that dead-ends at the park and careened into the park. Luckily the driver walked away, but it c