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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.

Events

Summerfest runs through Saturday with most events held at Walton Park in Oakdale. Photo: Contributed.

Events: Paper Puppets, Summerfest, Story of the St. Croix

Published June 25, 2025

Art Lab: Paper Puppets, Thursday, June 26, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, 8595 Central Park Place, Woodbury. Use your imagination to create a moveable puppet using a variety of art materials....

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Events: House Concert, Bird Hike, Festivals, Author Talk, The Producers

by WNN Staff
Published June 18, 2025

Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest, June 19-22, beginning at 4 p.m. each day. This four-day family-friendly extravaganza celebrates the city's heritage with strawberry treats, a carnival, live music, a marketplace,...

Scholarship recipients from left to right are Julia Kramer, Leila Cusick, Keira Blahosky, Reagan Langan, Henrik Finch, Johnathan Nelson, Cael Viesselman and Brooklyn Edlund.  Not pictured is Raymond Webb. Photo: Contributed.

Chamber Hosts 39th Scholarship Golf Tournament

by Kathy Saltzman
Published June 17, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce held its 39th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Prestwick Golf Course June 2. The sold-out event brought together 132 golfers and more than...

Events: Park Opening, Movies, Nature Hike, Producers, Juneteenth

Events: Park Opening, Movies, Nature Hike, Producers, Juneteenth

by WNN Staff
Published June 11, 2025

Hasenbank Park Grand Opening, Thursday, June 12 at 4 p.m. 10552 Water Lily Lane. Join the South Washington Watershed District and City of Woodbury in celebrating the brand new Hasenbank Park. Explore the...

Anuraa Venkat, Tomi Omiwade, Walter Dobgima,  Leonard Behyia were the speakers at the 2023 Juneteenth Celebration. Contributed Photo

Woodbury Juneteenth Celebrations: Honoring Resilience, Advancing Justice

by Kathy Saltzman
Published June 10, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury for Justice and Equality and the city of Woodbury will both recognize Juneteenth with events that commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people — widely regarded as America’s...

The Heritage House is near Lake Road and Radio Drive and includes historical artifacts as well as a garden.

All Aboard! Discovering Old Woodbury On A Heritage Bus Tour

by Manali Shah
Published June 6, 2025

WOODBURY MN (WNN) - Do you know how Radio Drive in Woodbury got its name?  There was a radio station there. Which one? KDWBEEEEEEEEEEE, said a chorus of voices, just like the DJ said it on the...

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Events: Paddling, Elvis Mystery, Graduations, Ice Cream Social, Mud Run

by WNN Staff
Published June 4, 2025

Math and Science Academy Graduation, Thursday, June 5, at 6 p.m. at O'Shaughnessy Auditorium at St. Catherine's University. Learn to Paddle, Thursday, June 5 at 10 a.m and 1 p.m. at Lake Elmo Park Reserve....

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Woodbury Ways To Celebrate Donut Day

by Pat Mack
Published June 3, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - You know what they say. The best time to eat a donut is now! And you have a great excuse. Friday is National Donut Day! If - or when - you indulge in your favorite doughy delight,...

Woodbury’s Farmers Market will be located at Red Rock Elementary School on Sundays again this year.

Farmers Market Returns With Food, Flowers, Millie the Goat

by Pat Mack
Published May 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Farmers Market opens for the season Sunday at Red Rock Elementary School. The market will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude at 1 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 26. Organizers...

Events: Black History, Waterfest, Nature Program, Storyteller, Farmers Market

Events: Black History, Waterfest, Nature Program, Storyteller, Farmers Market

by WNN Staff
Published May 28, 2025

Expanding Black History in St. Paul Beyond Rondo with Frank White and Michael Corey, Thursday, May 29, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Washington County Heritage Center, 1862 Greeley St. S., Stillwater. White is...

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Bored Kid? We Have A Camp For That

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The summer forecast is for hot weather and bored kids. Luckily there is still time to find summer camps and programs where kids can learn skills, make friends, and fight off boredom...

A wreath was placed to honor fallen veterans, including those lost to suicide.

Memorial Day: Woodbury Remembers The Fallen

by Pat Mack
Published May 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The ceremony at the Woodbury Lions Veterans Memorial was a solemn occasion to honor U.S. service members who made the ultimate sacrifice.  “It is this holiday that allows...