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

Woodbury News Net

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

Business

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

UPDATE | August 5, 2025 | ParT Barn will open in place of the Machine Shed Restaurant in November. Read that story here. The Machine Shed Restaurant - across the Interstate from Woodbury in Lake Elmo...

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...

La Vie Boutique expects to close in Tamarack Village in about a month.

La Vie Boutique Closing Next Month

by Staff Reports
Published December 22, 2024

La Vie Boutique at 8306 Tamarack Village in Woodbury plans to close in mid-January. Court records show a lawsuit has been filed to evict the store for alleged non-payment of $44,711.30 in rent since October,...

Josephine Martinez and her husband, Oliver, opened the indoor gym.

We Rock the Spectrum Play Gym Opens

by Doug Schultz
Published December 19, 2024

For the owners of Woodbury’s new We Rock the Spectrum open play gym geared toward children on the autism spectrum, starting the business was not just an act of love for their children, but one that filled...

Woodbury Police and Woodbury high school students take part in the Heroes and Helpers event.

Students, Police Help Make Season Bright

by Manali Shah
Published December 12, 2024

High school spirit and Christmas cheer filled the air last Thursday at the Target on Commerce Drive in Woodbury. The “Heroes and Helpers” event was in full swing. Since 2022, Woodbury Public Safety...

A mother and her two sons play at the Good Times Park at 7805 Hudson Rd. when it opened yesterday.

Good Times Park Opens In Woodbury

by Doug Schultz
Published December 5, 2024

At the new Good Times Park indoor play center, things – rather make that kids – were hopping, bouncing, swinging, climbing and spinning – as soon as the doors opened at Woodbury’s first private...

Asian Restaurant Planned For Former Cowboy Jack Building

Asian Restaurant Planned For Former Cowboy Jack Building

by Staff Reports
Published December 5, 2024

An Asian buffet-style restaurant named Feast is expected to open in April or May in the building that formerly housed Cowboy Jack’s and Famous Dave’s in Woodbury. The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business...