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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.

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Artist's Rendering of Lake Elmo Park Reserve Swim Pond Play Area

Lake Elmo Play Area Construction Starting

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN & LAKE ELMO, MN (WNN) - Construction is slated to begin soon on the Lake Elmo Park Reserve Swim Pond Play Area. Construction was originally expected to begin in April 2025, but the...

Pete Winslow

Woodbury Resident Named To USA Soccer Adaptive Team

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Pete Winslow from Woodbury was named to the US National Power soccer team.   Power soccer is a sport developed specifically for power wheelchair users. The co-ed athletes can...

Destination: Woodbury Logo

What Destination: Woodbury’s Logo Means

by Manali Shah
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Destination: Woodbury is officially launching its website, DestinationWoodbury.com, on April 5, 2025, at the Woodbury Community Expo. Eric Satre, Destination: Woodbury's Marketing...

Mya Hooten

Mya Hooten earns fifth consecutive All-Big Ten honor

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Mya Hooten earned her fifth consecutive All-Big Ten gymnastics honor, including her fourth first-team accolade.  Hooten, a Woodbury native, ranks 11th in the country and third...

Logan Hensler

Woodbury Native Named To Big Ten Freshman Hockey Team

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

MADISON, WI & WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Wisconsin defenseman Logan Hensler was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team. The Woodbury native attended Hill-Murray School as a freshman and made it to the...

Gold Line Coming Soon Metro Transit Bus

Gold Line Metro Bus Rapid Transit Soon A Reality!

by Manali Shah
Published March 18, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Metro Gold Line from Woodbury to St.Paul will be ready to roll on Saturday, March 22. The Gold Line will serve parts of Woodbury, Oakdale, Landfall, Maplewood and St.Paul. End-to-end...

Events: Gold Line, Historical Talk, Short Film Festival

Events: Gold Line, Historical Talk, Short Film Festival

by Pat Mack
Published March 18, 2025

Minnesota in World War II with Col. Don Patton, Thursday, Mar. 20, at the Stillwater Event Center, 1910 S. Greeley Street – next door to the Washington County Heritage Center. World War II Roundtable...

Word Scramble 13: Bus Rapid Transit

Word Scramble 13: Bus Rapid Transit

by Pat Mack
Published March 18, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words relating to our new bus rapid transit service. Words LDOG NILE AKRP RTEMO BGEIRD Bonus Words IRDAP GDUNINF Scroll down for hints!         Hints ...

Lucas Wahlin

Woodbury Native Named To First Team CCHA

by Matt McConico
Published March 18, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - University of St. Thomas forward Lucas Wahlin was named to the All-CCHA First Team. The 23-year-old is a Woodbury-native and played high school hockey at Hill-Murray. The Business...

Jack Brown

Skaters From Woodbury Earn All MIAC Awards

by Matt McConico
Published March 17, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Two players from Woodbury were honored in the All-MIAC Men’s Hockey Awards for the 2024-25 season. Forward Jack Brown of Bethel University earned the All Conference honors. The...

Deadly Traffic Crash in McHenry County, Illinois (March 16, 2025)

Woodbury Woman Dies In Illinois Car Crash

by Matt McConico
Published March 17, 2025

WOODBURY, MN & UNION, IL (WNN) - An 89-year-old woman from Woodbury was pronounced dead following a two-vehicle crash near Union, Illinois on March 16.  The victim’s name has not yet been released. Union...

Mya Hooten

Mya Hooten Receives Another Gymnastics Award

by Matt McConico
Published March 16, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Mya Hooten was honored on March 11 as the Big Ten Women’s Gymnastics Event Specialist of the Week.  The Minnesota Gopher gymnast, who is from Woodbury, earned her 13th Big Ten...