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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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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...

ASK WNN: Valley Creek Road

ASK WNN: Valley Creek Road

by Matt McConico
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - In this week’s ASK WNN, we’re focusing on road construction at one busy intersection. Jeff M. asks, “What's the plan for what I consider to be the most dangerous intersection...

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Woodbury Water Project Road Closures Starting Soon

by Matt McConico
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - The Woodbury Water Treatment Plant and Pipeline Project is the largest public infrastructure project in Woodbury history. It will take the next several years to complete. It will...

East Metro Miracle League

Gateway to Miracles 

by Manali Shah
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Brighter sun and warmer weather. It’s Baseball Season. Miracle League players, parents and members of the East Metro Miracle League (EMML) plus the Rotary Club of Woodbury are excited...

Greg Metzger honored by Little Free Library

200,000th Little Free Library Installed Under Leadership of Woodbury Resident

by Kathy Saltzman
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury resident Greig Metzger is ready for a new chapter as he retires as Executive Director for the nonprofit Little Free Library. During his six years with the organization,...

A tree trench at Woodbury City Hall parking lot captures thousands of gallons of water a year and helps clean it up before it enters nearby wetlands

Woodbury: A City For Sustainability

by Doug Schultz
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury may often be seen by casual visitors as a city of wide thoroughfares, large warehouses and big box stores with commensurately large parking lots, and less so as a city of...