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Welcome to “The Grovecast” – a monthly podcast hosted by the City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Our goal is to highlight how the City operates, what each department and division does, as well as discuss issues facing Cottage Grove. Hosted by Emily Schmitz and Phil Jents.
Welcome to “The Grovecast” – a monthly podcast hosted by the City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Our goal is to highlight how the City operates, what each department and division does, as well as discuss issues facing Cottage Grove. Hosted by Emily Schmitz and Phil Jents.
Episodes

Friday Feb 06, 2026
Pat Nickle
Friday Feb 06, 2026
Friday Feb 06, 2026
In this episode of The Grovecast, we sit down with Community Engagement Sergeant Pat Nickle from the Cottage Grove Public Safety Department. Pat shares how his team connects with residents through community events, schools, and outreach programs, and why building trust and relationships is such a critical part of public safety. From therapy dog Riggs to ruck runs, donuts, and everything in between, tune in to learn how Cottage Grove’s public safety team shows up for the community every day. Enjoy!
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