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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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LGBTQ+ Community: Suburban Areas Make Connecting Difficult

LGBTQ+ Community: Suburban Areas Make Connecting Difficult

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 30, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Members of the LGBTQ+ community say they have a challenging time connecting with each other and allies in suburban areas.  More than 50 people gathered to share supper at Christ...

Events: Flower Sale, Theater, Home Show, Food Trucks

Events: Flower Sale, Theater, Home Show, Food Trucks

by Pat Mack
Published April 29, 2025

Volunteers in Corrections Flower Sale,  through the month of May, Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fridays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sundays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,  297 Century Ave...

With Winter Over It’s Road Construction Season

With Winter Over It’s Road Construction Season

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - There are only two seasons in Woodbury and this year Road Construction is going to be a doozy! The pipeline needed to connect 20 wells and most homes in town to the new Water Treatment...

Skyview Middle School Teacher Charged With Sexual Abuse

Skyview Middle School Teacher Charged With Sexual Abuse

by Staff Report
Published April 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A math teacher at Skyview Middle School in Oakdale has been placed on leave after being charged with one count of criminal sexual conduct with a child under the age of 13.  The...

Justin Atkinson poses with Adam Savje, animation professor at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, after an interview for the documentary "Let's All Go to the Lobby."

Woodbury Filmmaker’s Latest Project ‘Celebration Of Cinema’s Golden Age’

by Pat Mack
Published April 23, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A Woodbury filmmaker is working on a documentary called “Let’s All Go to the Lobby” about Filmack Studios, the company that produced the famous dancing concession ads. Justin...

ASK WNN: Any Plan To Update City Flag?

ASK WNN: Any Plan To Update City Flag?

by Pat Mack
Published April 23, 2025

Editor's Note: ASK WNN a question by sending an email to [email protected]! WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - In this edition of ASK WNN, Jeff M. asks, “Our city flag looks a little dated. Is there any...

The historic August Miller Barn, built in 1921-22, is part of the heritage tour. Photo: Woodbury Heritage Society

Heritage Society Hidden Gems Bus Tour June 4

by Pat Mack
Published April 21, 2025

Woodbury, MN (WNN) – The Woodbury Heritage Society is gearing up for its bus tour of hidden historical gems on June 4. The tour will drive to well-known and lesser-known historical sites with stories,...

Photo: Contributed

County Receives Grants For Big Marine, Lake Elmo Park Reserves

by Pat Mack
Published April 21, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - State grants will pay for prairie enhancement in Lake Elmo Park Reserve and woodland restoration in Big Marine Park Reserve.  The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved...

Prom Night Double Feature: East Ridge and Woodbury High Simultaneous Celebrations

Prom Night Double Feature: East Ridge and Woodbury High Simultaneous Celebrations

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 20, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Don’t be surprised if you see Woodbury roundabouts crammed with limos on Saturday! And while that statement comes with tongue firmly in cheek, both East Ridge and Woodbury High Schools...

Photo: Woodbury Public Safety

Woodbury Police K9 Cirrus Remembered

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 18, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury Police shared news that K9 Cirrus passed away after a long illness. The Belgian Malinois partnered with handler Sgt. Natalie Bauer on patrol with specialties in apprehension...

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...