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

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Suspect Fleeing Police Drives Through Woodbury Soccer Fields

Suspect Fleeing Police Drives Through Woodbury Soccer Fields

by Pat Mack
Published May 17, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A man wanted on felony charges led police in Woodbury on a high-speed chase this afternoon. At one point, he drove onto soccer fields where games were being played. “It was terrifying,”...

Woodbury police commander Tom Ehrenberg waves from atop the restaurant for today's Cop on a Roof.

Cops Get High On Donuts For A Good Cause

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 16, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Patrol Commander Tom Ehrenberg and other members of Woodbury’s police department climbed on the roof of Dunkin Donuts to support Special Olympics. Today’s Cop on a Roof event was...

A program to prevent bullying has been introduced in South Washington County Schools. Photo: Contributed

Unique Bully Prevention Program Trains Fourth Graders

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 14, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A new initiative is taking shape in South Washington County Schools aimed at creating safer, more inclusive classrooms.  In partnership with Midwest Special Services (MSS), PeaceMaker...

Detectives are asking the public for any information about this rug.

Rug Found At Fire Scene May Be Important Clue

by Pat Mack
Published May 14, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Public Safety Department is asking the public for information about a rug found at the abandoned house that burned Friday near the intersection of Afton Road and Tower...

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Events: Poppy Days, Garden Clean-up, Plant Sale, Spring Fling, Concerts

by WNN Staff
Published May 14, 2025

Semi-Annual Poppy Days, May 16-18, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., various locations in Woodbury, sponsored by  Woodbury American Legion Post 501. Poppies available from Post veterans at Woodbury businesses including...

City Receives State Conservation Honor

City Receives State Conservation Honor

by Pat Mack
Published May 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The City of Woodbury has been awarded a 2025 Blazing Star Award for its Environmental Stewardship Plan. The honor was bestowed by the non-profit Conservation Minnesota. The stewardship...

Woodbury Names Five Finalists For City Administrator Job

Woodbury Names Five Finalists For City Administrator Job

by Pat Mack
Published May 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Four municipal managers from Minnesota and one from Ohio have been named as finalists for the city administrator job in Woodbury. In a news release, the city says the candidates...

Expedition Credit Union has opened this branch office at 1605 Queens Drive, Suite 101, in Woodbury.

Credit Union Opens Branch Office In Woodbury

by Pat Mack
Published May 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Expedition Credit Union has returned to Woodbury with a branch office on Queens Drive near Target.  “We are thrilled to be back in Woodbury,” Paul Dammann, president/CEO of...

The stars of the show, Northstar bison, spotted on the Belwin prairie.

Festival Features Bison, Music, Arts, Food At Nearby Belwin Conservancy

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - While Woodbury is well known for its scenic walking trails, many local residents are surprised to discover that just beyond the city’s eastern border lie 1,600 acres of protected...

Sukhwinder Pal is the owner of Thanh Truc - Green Bamboo in Woodbury.

Woodbury Adds Asian Restaurants To A Full Plate

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 13, 2025

You can eat your way across Asia without leaving the 36 square miles of Woodbury. Restaurants offer specialties from China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos with even more on the way.  Sukhwinder...

Word Scramble 21: Schools

Word Scramble 21: Schools

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 13, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words relating to schools attended by Woodbury kids  Words     AASHEEMCNITDNC     INDELMOTD     AARTNT     OORSKAALY     WOOVKIREB  Bonus...

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

by Bethany Frandle
Published May 12, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - If you're looking for a fun way to satisfy your basketball craving while supporting the community, look no further than the Battle of the Badges, a fundraiser at Park High School in...

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