COTTONWOOD — Plans to start work on a splash pad and beach restoration at a lakeside park in Cottonwood can take a step forward, as the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources receives $350,000 in federal grant funding. Cottonwood City Administrator Teather Bliss said the city is working with engineers to prepare for an archeological survey at the park, before any construction work can be done. “Right now, the big thing we’re doing is we want to get the beach done,” Bliss said. Planned renovations at C.W Reishus Park include building up a sand beach, she said. Last ...