Woodbury News Net asked newly elected school board member Elizabeth Bockman Eckberg and re-elected veterans, Louise Hinz, Sharon Van Leer and Katie Schwartz about their reactions on a successful campaign...
Amanda Hemingsen-Jaeger was sworn in on Nov. 18 as the new state senator for Senate District 47, representing Woodbury and part of South Maplewood.
Senator Hemingsen-Jaeger wore a Minnesota-shaped necklace...
by Beth-Ann Bloom, Copy Editor and Reporter Published November 12, 2025
Woodbury residents will be able to use public transportation to reach the airport, the Mall of America and points in between seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting Dec. 6.
Metro Transit Bus...
Julie Nielsen, superintendent, South Washington County School District (ISD 833), was named “Leader in Education of the Year” by the Cottage Area Chamber of Commerce.
Nielsen received the award...
The EcoWater building at 1890 Woodlane Drive was sold to Superior 3rd Party Logistics for $7.35 million dollars on October 7.
EcoWater Systems LLC is the largest manufacturer of residential water conditioning...
During a Nov. 5 Woodbury city council meeting, Jeff Dahl, City Administrator, proposed funding to help provide food to residents who have lost benefits due to the “pause” in SNAP funding during the...
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger will move from the Minnesota House to the state Senate after defeating Republican Dwight Dorau in Tuesday’s special election for Senate District 47, solidifying the DFL’s one-seat...
Three incumbents and one newcomer won seats on the South Washington County ISD 833 School Board Tuesday night.
Newly elected Elizabeth Bockman Eckberg received the highest percentage of votes at 15.37...
Voters in Independent School District 622 rejected two ballot measures seeking to hike the district’s 2026 operating levy and authorize an additional $2 million annual capital levy to improve classroom...
Personalities are like snowflakes – there are millions of them, and no two are exactly alike.
A new leadership workshop series sponsored by the Woodbury Royal Ambassadors aims to supercharge that...
On Monday, October 27, letters went out that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program, formerly known as Food Stamps, will be suspended. In a new message on its website, the United...
by Andrea Hillukka, Woodbury News Net Editorial Intern Published October 27, 2025
Two historical Lake Elmo sites are being remodeled into restaurants in the hopes of creating more community gathering spaces.
A former fire station will become Tap & Ladder, a family-friendly taphouse....
