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Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.
Emergency responders rescued two people who fell through thin ice at Markgrafs Lake on Monday.
Two Rescued From Markgrafs Lake, One From Wilmes Lake
by Staff Reports
Published December 5, 2024

The Woodbury Public Safety Department is reminding people to be wary of thin ice on lakes and ponds after two emergency lake rescues Monday. At...

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South Washington County School leaders Shawn Hogendorf, Kelly Jansen, Tyrone Brookins, Julie Nielsen, Kristine Schaefer, Abby Baker
SoWashCo Schools Building Literacy And Space
by Manali Shah
Published December 5, 2024

South Washington County School District leaders are currently focusing on two core areas: boosting literacy and planning construction projects for more space for learning. Recently, Superintendent Julie...

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Published December 5, 2024
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Topgolf Breaks Ground On Woodbury Facility
by Staff Reports
Published November 26, 2024

Topgolf has broken ground on its three-story facility in Woodbury that will employ 350-400 people. The company expects the destination recreational development to open late next year. It will join a similar...

Kai Luu, reads to Abby, a trained therapy dog, with the help of his dad, Thuan, at R.H. Stafford Library in Woodbury.
Dog Gone Reading!
by Manali Shah
Published November 26, 2024

Six-year-old Kai Luu read a book aloud to a certified therapy dog at R.H. Stafford Library in Woodbury one night a few weeks ago. As Luu read, Abby, a Goldendoodle, stretched out on the carpeting and relaxed. Luu’s...

Woodbury’s own gourmet is offering this recipe for a refreshing drink for holiday guests.
Woodbury’s Celebrity Chef Spreads Joy Of Cooking
by Lyndsay Zadnik
Published November 21, 2024

For Laurie Crowell, food is the language of love. She spreads that language through her Golden Fig Fine Foods store on Grand Avenue in St. Paul as well as through regular guest appearances on TV’s “Twin...

Woodbury Heritage House decorated for the holiday season. Photo: Contributed
Woodbury’s Heritage of Holiday Decorating
by Margaret Wachholz, Woodbury Heritage Society
Published November 26, 2024

You may think that your family has long standing family holiday traditions, but the Raths (pronounced Rotts) of Woodbury surely have you beat. There have been Raths living in Woodbury and celebrating Christmas...