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Woodbury News Net

Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

Woodbury News Net

Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) has opened an Animal Emergency Room

New Animial ER Opens in Woodbury

by Matt McConico
Published February 5, 2025

(WNN) Woodbury - Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) has opened an Animal Emergency Room just off Radio Drive at 720 Commons Drive, Suite 130 in Woodbury. It features facilities for surgeries, ultrasounds,...

Metro Micro Bus

Metro Micro Initial Rider Count

by Matt McConico
Published February 5, 2025

(WNN) Woodbury - In the first three weeks of the new Metro Micro service 449 rides have been provided in the Woodbury area and 461 rides have been provided in the Roseville area. Those ridership numbers...

Edin gives a lesson to two newcomers at All World Pickleball

New Indoor Pickleball Courts Heat Up Winter In Woodbury

by Doug Schultz
Published January 30, 2025

Woodbury seems to be doing its part to help accelerate the pace of one of America’s  fastest growing sports. At any given time on any given day, there could be more than 100 people dinking and smashing...

North Elevation view of proposed new Math and Science Academy (MSA) Charter School

New Math and Science Academy Campus Approved

by Matt McConico
Published January 29, 2025

The Woodbury City Council has approved a new location for the Math and Science Academy (MSA) Charter School. The new school would serve up to 1,525 students.  The site is to be south of the Bailey...

Woodbury City Administrator Clint Gridley addresses the crowd at Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce 2025 Gala after receiving the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Chamber Presents Lifetime Achievement Award To City Administrator 

by Pat Mack
Published January 29, 2025

Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two-part series on Clint Gridley’s retirement as Woodbury City Administrator. We also note that Woodbury News Net is a member of the Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce. When...

2024 Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Winners at 2025 Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce Gala

Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce 2024 Award Recipients Honored

by Manali Shah
Published January 29, 2025

The theme of the chamber’s Community Awards Gala for 2025 was An Enchanted Evening. Enchantment resonated in the air from the beautifully decorated balloon arch by Chamber member Mandana, the pretty...

Kindeva adds drug to national stockpile.

Woodbury-based Company Providing Drug To Strategic National Stockpile

by Staff Reports
Published January 26, 2025

Woodbury-based Kindeva Drug Delivery's global health security division Meridian Medical Technologies, LLC was awarded a contract for up to $129 million to supply DuoDote® to the Strategic National Stockpile...

Chicken So Hot You’ll Need To Sign A Waiver

Chicken So Hot You’ll Need To Sign A Waiver

by Staff Reports
Published January 25, 2025

Nashville hot chicken style restaurant Hangry Joe’s is planning to open in Woodbury. The restaurant announced that its newest franchise will be at 1960 Donegal Drive, near the intersection of Valley...

Duck Donats at 7455 Currell Blvd. in Woodbury.

Woodbury Man Faces Felony Charge In Donut Franchise Sale

by Pat Mack
Published January 22, 2025

Editor's Note: Our original story contained the wrong last name of the defendant. We have updated the story to correct that error. A criminal complaint filed in Washington County District Court charges...

Machine Shed Restaurant in Lake Elmo.

Machine Shed Restaurant In Lake Elmo Closes

by Pat Mack
Published January 17, 2025

The Machine Shed Restaurant - across the Interstate from Woodbury in Lake Elmo -  closed Wednesday after 24 years. The location was one of six in the Midwest, offering homestyle food and farm-to-table...

Helicopters will be used to help replace shield wire on a transmission line in parts of Woodbury, Newport, and Cottage Grove. Photo: Contributed.

Helicopters May Be Seen Near Power Lines This Month

by Staff Reports
Published January 2, 2025

The City of Woodbury says residents shouldn’t be alarmed if they see helicopters in operation starting in early January. The helicopters will help Xcel Energy replace shield wire on a transmission line...

Woodbury's Party City is expected to close by the end of February.

Party City Closing All Stores Including Woodbury Location

by Pat Mack
Published December 22, 2024

Party City, which bills itself as the largest party goods retailer in North America, is closing all of its stores, including its location in Woodbury. The store at 1505 Queens Dr #117 in Woodbury Village...