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

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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Author Sarah Albee

Elementary Students Meet Best-Selling Author Sarah Albee

by Manali Shah
Published November 14, 2024

Sarah Albee, New York Times best-selling children’s author, has written over 150 books, ranging from Sesame Street classics to middle school science and history tales. She was at Woodbury Elementary...

Map: City of Woodbury.

City To Purchase Shoreline Parcel On La Lake

by Pat Mack
Published November 14, 2024

The Woodbury City Council last week approved spending $1 million to purchase land that will allow public access to La Lake. The 3.2-acre parcel at 6895 Bailey Road in southern Woodbury is next to previously...

The cast for “What is Broadway?” Graphic: Submitted

Events: Book Sale, Cabaret, Doggie Photos, Holiday Happenings

by Staff Reports
Published November 14, 2024

Here are some events of note in the region. Free diabetes screenings today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woodbury YMCA, 2175 Radio Dr. Provided on World Diabetes Day by the Woodbury Lions Club in partnership...

East Ridge High School Swim and Dive Team. Photo: Contributed.

Woodbury Swimmers And Divers To Compete At State

by Staff Reports
Published November 14, 2024

Woodbury will be well represented at the Girls State High School Swimming and Diving Meet running today through Saturday at the University of Minnesota Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis. Section 4AA...

A ceremony was held at the Woodbury Veterans Memorial. Photo: Contributed.

Woodbury Observes Veterans Day

by Staff Reports
Published November 14, 2024

Woodbury observed Veterans Day on Nov. 11 with several ceremonies. “As men and women who have worn the uniform, we take pride in our service and share in gratitude for all those with whom we have served,”...

The Woodbury City Council breaks ground for the Water Treatment Plant on Nov. 7. Photo: Contributed.

Groundbreaking Held For Water Treatment Plant

by Staff Reports
Published November 14, 2024

Ground has been broken for the largest infrastructure project in Woodbury’s history. The ceremony for the Water Treatment Plant was held Nov. 7 at the plant site along Hargis Parkway next to East Ridge...

The East High Raptors placed third at the state Class AAAA volleyball tournament.

East Ridge Girls Volleyball Places Third At State

Published November 12, 2024

The East Ridge High School girls volleyball team finished in third place in the MSHSL Class AAAA state tournament. The Raptors beat Roseville for the second time this season with a 25-23, 25-21, 25-20...

Light rain greets voters on Election Day in Woodbury,

Diverse Stream Of Voters Cast Ballots In Woodbury

by Manali Shah
Published November 7, 2024

The overcast, drizzly day did not deter Woodbury voters. Lake Middle School hosted Precinct 11. Noontime saw voters streaming in. They were welcomed by Amy, an election worker, with a bright smile as she...

Rendering: City of Woodbury

Planning Commission Narrowly Approves Residential Subdivision

by Pat Mack
Published November 7, 2024

The Woodbury Planning Commission voted 4-3 to approve the Cherry Meadows Subdivision at its meeting Monday night. The subdivision would add 27 homes along Century Avenue near Kalen Drive in southwest Woodbury....

George Nelson (#680) and Andrew Walsh (#683) compete in the State Cross County Meet. Photo: Contributed

Local High School Runners Compete in State Meet

Published November 7, 2024

The Stillwater Ponies placed sixth in last Saturday’s MSHSL Class AAA State Cross Country Meet at the University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course. George Nelson, Woodbury, was one of two Ponies placing...

Graphic: Minnesota Department of Transportation

I-94 Project Impacts On Traffic

Published November 7, 2024

I-94 Project Impacts On Traffic Here’s how traffic on I-94 from Woodbury to the Wisconsin border will be affected by the ongoing construction project: Beginning at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 7 through 5...

Photo: Contributed

Drive Seeks Winter Clothing For Students

Published November 7, 2024

The Woodbury Community Foundation’s annual Winter Clothing Drive continues through December 20. New and gently used outerwear to help keep students warm in the South Washington County School District...