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

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Word Scramble 11: Farmers Market

Word Scramble 11: Farmers Market

by Pat Mack
Published March 5, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words while we wait for the Woodbury Farmers Market to re-open in June. Words GEGS MJAS PALEP EBDAR OEWLFRS Bonus Words ENRVSDO RTAMEK   Scroll...

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Woodbury Named One Of The Top Suburbs In The Country

by Matt McConico
Published March 5, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury was named one of “the 50 Best Suburbs to Live in the U.S. for Families Seeking Quality Living” according to MoneyInc.com. The website ranked suburbs based on what they...

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New Life Church and Academy To Nearly Double In Size

by Addison Knuth and Jasmine Twomey
Published March 5, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - New Life Church leaders voted to buy 30 acres of land west of the property for the biggest expansion to the church and academy since its start nearly fifty years ago.  The purchase...

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Woodbury Native Nominated For “Heisman Of Gymnastics”

by Matt McConico
Published March 4, 2025

WOODBURY, MN & MINNEAPOLIS (WNN) - University of Minnesota student Mya Hooten, a Woodbury native, was named a nominee for the AAI Award.  The AAI Award is regarded as the Heisman Trophy of women's...

The Saint Paul Civic Symphony will perform a preview of its upcoming concert in Japan at King of Kings Lutheran Church in Woodbury on Sunday. Photo: Contributed

Events: Bird Hike, Craft Show, Bingo, Symphony Concert

by Pat Mack
Published March 4, 2025

Bird Hike at Big Marine Park Reserve, Saturday, Mar. 8, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., 17495 Manning Trail North Marine on St. Croix, Minn. These hikes are a great way to get outdoors, listen to the sounds of nature,...

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Former ISD 834 & ISD 622 Employee Facing Child Porn Charges

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (WNN) – William Michael Haslach, 30, Maplewood, a former employee of Independent School District #622 (North St. Paul—Maplewood—Oakdale) and ISD #834 (Stillwater Area), has been charged...

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Park High School Bus Driver Arrested For DUI

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

COTTAGE GROVE (WNN) - A bus driver at Park High School was removed from a bus and arrested for DUI. It was not immediately released which route the driver was assigned to. Cottage Grove Police...

Ross Dress For Less is expected to open at 8268 Tamarack Blvd., Unit 310, in Tamarack Village

Ross Dress For Less Planning Woodbury Store

by Pat Mack
Published February 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Ross Dress For Less - a national off-price apparel and home fashion chain - plans to open a store in Tamarack Village in Woodbury.  “When considering specific store locations,...

ASK WNN: Can You Raise Chickens In Woodbury?

ASK WNN: Can You Raise Chickens In Woodbury?

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Some of the guests at Woodbury News Net’s recent anniversary celebration were discussing the price of eggs. They were considering raising chickens in response to rising egg prices. ...

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Remodeling Planned For Woodbury High School

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury High School is slated to undergo construction starting during the summer of 2025. Sal Bagley and Paul Apilkowski from WOLD Architects and Engineers presented plans...

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Gold Line Tests Underway in Woodbury

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Metro Transit Gold Line is slated to start service on March 22. Buses are already running the route as part of tests before riders are on-board.   As part of the opening...

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Gold Line Grand Opening Events

by Matt McConico
Published February 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Metro Transit will celebrate the launch of the Gold Line Bus Rapid Transit on March 22, 2025. Plans include a ribbon cutting and media event at the Woodlane Park & Ride at 10...