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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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Daiso is opening next to Marshall's in Woodbury Village.

Daiso Opening Its Doors June 7 In Woodbury 

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 29, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Daiso -  the celebrated Japanese dollar store - is opening its doors June 7 at 9 a.m. in Woodbury Village next to Marshall’s and near Target. According to an email sent to customers,...

State Sen. Nicole Mitchell (DFL - Woodbury) on Minnesota Senate floor.

Mitchell Asks Court To Dismiss Criminal Count

by Pat Mack
Published May 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Attorneys for state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, D-Woodbury, have asked the court to dismiss a count of possessing burglary tools added to her burglary case in February. “The state’s...

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Bored Kid? We Have A Camp For That

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 28, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The summer forecast is for hot weather and bored kids. Luckily there is still time to find summer camps and programs where kids can learn skills, make friends, and fight off boredom...

Stillwater Ponies boys track team. Contributed photo.

Stillwater Dominates Conference Track and Field Championships

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 27, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Stillwater Area High School Ponies prevailed at last week’s Suburban East Conference Track and Field Championships, taking home first place trophies in both the boys' and...

Rewarding Summer Reading Programs Planned

Rewarding Summer Reading Programs Planned

by Pat Mack
Published May 27, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - R.H. Stafford Library and other libraries in Washington County begin their rewarding summer reading programs for kids, teens, and adults Sunday. “Summer is traditionally a busy...

A wreath was placed to honor fallen veterans, including those lost to suicide.

Memorial Day: Woodbury Remembers The Fallen

by Pat Mack
Published May 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The ceremony at the Woodbury Lions Veterans Memorial was a solemn occasion to honor U.S. service members who made the ultimate sacrifice.  “It is this holiday that allows...

The Wingstop restaurant opened at 7455 Currell Blvd.

New Stop For Wings Opens In Woodbury

by Pat Mack
Published May 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A restaurant that specializes in a variety of flavorful chicken wings has opened near Bielenberg Drive and Valley Creek Road. The Wingstop location at 7455 Currell Blvd. is the...

Lions Club member Dick Krumm and Woodbury Mayor Anne Burt at last year's Lions Club summer picnic.

Woodbury Booster Dick Krumm Remembered

by WNN Staff
Published May 24, 2025

Dick Krumm - a long-time Woodbury Lions Club member and architect of the Woodbury Lions Veterans Memorial - is being remembered for his commitment to Woodbury.  “I am saddened to learn of the passing...

Staff Member Reportedly Used Racial Slur At East Ridge High School

Staff Member Reportedly Used Racial Slur At East Ridge High School

by Manali Shah
Published May 23, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A staff member at East Ridge High School in Woodbury was removed from the building yesterday after students reported the use of a racial slur. According to a letter received by...

The fire was reported Thursday morning.

Fire Engulfs Garage, Part of House In Woodbury

by Pat Mack
Published May 23, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A fire that appears to have started inside a garage engulfed that structure as well as a part of the attached house yesterday in Woodbury. In a statement, the Woodbury Public Safety...

The South Washington County School Board approved an updated equity and inclusion policy at its meeting.

District Approves Updated Equity And Inclusion Policy

by Pat Mack
Published May 22, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The South Washington County School Board tonight approved an updated equity and inclusion policy. Two board members spoke against the policy but it was approved by a majority of the...

The equity policy was discussed at a South Washington County Schools workshop May 8. Photo: Meeting video

Board Member Critical Of District’s Updated Equity Policy

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 21, 2025

Editor’s Note: This story was updated to clarify that board member Eric Tessmer’s statement regarded an earlier board vote on a separate equity plan. WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The South Washington County...