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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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Police Warn About Dangers Of Nerf Wars

Police Warn About Dangers Of Nerf Wars

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 16, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Public Safety Department shared on social media that it received several calls over the weekend about young people participating in Nerf Wars. In this activity students...

Stillwater Teacher Finalist For State Award

Stillwater Teacher Finalist For State Award

by Manali Shah
Published April 16, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Stacy Bartlett, a Life Science and Computer Science teacher at Stillwater Area High School has made it to the list of finalists for Minnesota Teacher of the Year. Presented by Education...

Easter Week Church Services In Woodbury

Easter Week Church Services In Woodbury

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 15, 2025

 WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Holy Week, culminating in Easter Sunday, is the most sacred time on the Christian calendar. While many Woodbury residents have a church home and plan to attend special services this...

$1 Million Jackpot Ticket Sold In Woodbury

$1 Million Jackpot Ticket Sold In Woodbury

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Check your lottery numbers! The winning ticket for the Gopher 5 Lottery was sold in Woodbury. The ticket sold at the Kwik Trip located at 8477 City Centre Drive with the lucky numbers...

East Ridge Robotics Ominous Raptors and its robot are heading to a world competition in Houston. Photo: Contributed.

Woodbury Robotics Team Qualifies For World Competition

by Kathy Saltzman
Published April 10, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) – The East Ridge High School robotics team is headed to the World Robotics Championship after qualifying at the recent regional competition in Tulsa.  It's the team's eighth trip...

Court Ordered To Reconsider Whether To Release Bodycam Footage from Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Arrest

Court Ordered To Reconsider Whether To Release Bodycam Footage from Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Arrest

by Pat Mack
Published April 7, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) – The Minnesota Court of Appeals has instructed a lower court to reconsider its ruling that blocked the release of bodycam footage of the burglary arrest of Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury. Alpha...

Community EXPO 2025 Packs High School

by Pat Mack
Published April 5, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) – About 5,000 people packed Woodbury High School today for the Woodbury Community EXPO 2025. The 16th annual, free event featured more than 150 booths showcasing area businesses and...

Superintendent: School Threat Addressed Quickly

Superintendent: School Threat Addressed Quickly

by Manali Shah
Published April 3, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The superintendent of South Washington County Schools says staff followed security procedures and quickly addressed a threat from a student Monday at Woodbury High School.  Julie...

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Woodbury State of the City This Week

by Matt McConico
Published April 1, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury State of the City event is scheduled for Thursday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eagle Valley Golf Course clubhouse. It is free and all are welcome to attend.  Mayor...

ASK WNN: Andy's Bark Park & Prairie Ridge Brush Removal

ASK WNN: Andy’s Bark Park & Prairie Ridge Brush Removal

by Matt McConico
Published March 31, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - In this week’s ASK WNN we’re focusing on forestry and brush management in local parks. Rebecca M. writes, “Recently, at Prairie Ridge Park and Andy's Bark Park significant...

Walking paths behind Woodbury City Hall are lined on both sides with natural material that can support the weight of service and emergency vehicles

New interactive story map gives virtual tour of environmental stewardship practices at Woodbury City Hall campus

by Doug Schultz
Published March 31, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - For the City of Woodbury, environmental stewardship practice begins at home. Now residents can see that for themselves, without leaving home. A new interactive story map, completed...

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Woodbury Expo This Weekend

by Matt McConico
Published March 31, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Expo is this weekend. The event will be Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Woodbury High School. Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce President Laurie Staiger...

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