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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.

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Woodbury and Maplewood State Rep. Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger has announced her bid for the Minnesota State Senate District 47 seat in an upcoming special election.

Hemmingsen-Jaeger Wins DFL Primary, Faces Dorau Nov. 4

by Theo Franz
Published August 27, 2025

Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger will advance to the Nov. 4 special election for Minnesota Senate District 47, defeating fellow DFL Rep. Ethan Cha in Tuesday’s primary. Rep Hemmingsen-Jaeger carried every...

The three-day long festival was traditionally held in September after Labor Day until the early 1980 when it moved to August.

Woodbury Days: Photo Gallery

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 26, 2025

Woodbury Days returned to Ojibway Park August 22–24, transforming the green space into a vibrant, three-day community celebration. The festival, which has drawn on average 25,000 attendees each year...

From Classics To Coal-Fired: A Guide Of Savory Pizza In Woodbury

From Classics To Coal-Fired: A Guide Of Savory Pizza In Woodbury

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 26, 2025

Woodbury’s pizza scene is as diverse as the city itself. From long-standing neighborhood institutions to modern Italian eateries and national favorites, there’s something for every pizza lover—whether...

Events: Running, Star Gazing, Snake-a-bration, Night Ride

Events: Running, Star Gazing, Snake-a-bration, Night Ride

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 26, 2025

Weekly Woodbury Running Club Meet, Thursday, August 28, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 10060 City Walk Dr. Sponsored by the Woodbury Running Club for anyone interested in enjoying the benefits of exercise and...

Jeffrey Dahl has begun his work as Woodbury's city administrator.

New City Administrator Grateful To Serve Hometown

by Manali Shah
Published August 24, 2025

Woodbury’s new City Administrator, Jeffery Dahl, is already comfortable in his new job. Woodbury is home for Dahl and his previous internship with the city makes City Hall familiar territory. Dahl...

Viktor is the new K9 on the Woodbury police force. Photo: Contributed.

New K9 Puppy For Woodbury Police

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published August 22, 2025

The Woodbury Police K9 fund recently gifted the city with a German Shepherd puppy who is to be trained in patrol skills as well as firearms detection. Like many other law enforcement canines, the puppy...

Woodbury City Hall is the site of early voting in the city.

Five Things To Know About Tuesday’s Senate Primary Election

by Pat Mack
Published August 20, 2025

The primary election for Minnesota Senate District 47 is Tuesday, August 26, although early voting is underway. Here are five things to know about the contest. Special Primary Election Tuesday’s...

The Washington County Central Service and License Center, located at 1261 Woodlane Dr., will open Monday August 25.

Shift To New Building Displacing Some County Services Friday

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 20, 2025

The Central Service and License Center at 1261 Woodlane Dr. opens Monday, Aug. 25, in Woodbury, at 8:30 a.m. That means the Washington County services now offered at the Woodbury Service Center, 2150 Radio...

Alma Flor Ada. is planning to open this child care center in Woodbury. Rendering: Contributed.

Child Care Center Planning Bigger Building

by Pat Mack
Published August 19, 2025

The Woodbury Planning Commission has approved a permit and site plan for Alma Flor Ada. The Spanish immersion center, which has a waiting list, plans to expand its capacity from 105 children to 220 in...

Photo: Oscar Meyer

Woodbury Days: Weinermobile, Other Highlights, Plus Tips On Getting There

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 19, 2025

Editor's Note: The days when the free bike corral are being offered have been corrected. The community’s three-day, family-friendly festival, Woodbury Days, begins Friday at Ojibway Park. The celebration...

The Minnesota State Fair runs through Labor Day.

Wanted: State Fair Winners From Woodbury

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published August 18, 2025

The Minnesota State Fair archives include the names of many Woodbury residents who have won competitions at the annual celebration over the years.  While The Roundabout staff is delighted to share...

The Angels of Hope Memorial at City Hall was one of the stops on a recent tour by the Woodbury Heritage Society.

Events: Woodbury Days, Angels of Hope, Dog Show, String Quarter, Hmong Festival

by Roundabout Staff
Published August 18, 2025

Tech for Teens: Ask an Astronaut, Wednesday, August 20, 10 a.m. to noon, PACER Center, 8161 Normandale Boulevard, Bloomington. Live Q&A session with an astronaut from the Expedition 73 crew currently...