Woodbury News

Peter Dang, 7, of Burnsville, finds a miniature violin for sale at the Goodwill store in Eagan.

Washington County's new environmental center in Woodbury will welcome your used fluorescent bulbs, unwanted toxic cleaners and old television sets - if you could just hold on to them until mid-August. That's when the nearly 10,000-square-foot center will open for business, complete with a two-lane drive-through. The center, on Cottage Grove Drive ...

A clinic in a Radio Drive shopping center in Woodbury was evacuated because a person handed a threatening note to a clinic employee.

Matt Cavanaugh, center, is running in a series of races this year to raise money to help wounded veterans.

Pat Crahan, left, and Tim Newlin, Flexsteel; Russ Schneiderman and Larry Schneiderman, Schneidermana TMs Furniture, Lakeville, Minn.; and Richard Smith and J.R. Richards, Flexsteel at a dinner following Schneidermana TMs 19th Ronald McDonald Golf Tournament.

A Woodbury mortgage broker already in prison for defrauding co-workers and clients across the Twin Cities has been convicted of more charges.

A new law restricting semi-truck lengths in downtown Stillwater will take effect on Friday, June 26.

Overcast skies kept beach-goers away from popular Sand Point Beach in Prior Lake on Monday.

Large trucks are banned from the Stillwater Lift Bridge starting Friday. A new Minnesota law prohibits commercial vehicles more than 55 feet long from taking the historic bridge over the St.

"Stucco." It's not a popular word for some who live in Woodbury. But discussions about the residential siding material have re-emerged recently, at both the Legislature and city hall.

Woodbury wants to buy land for a park to balance a large business and transit development planned in the city's northeast corner.

Woodbury residents can now call for door-to-door bus rides on Tuesday to four shopping areas in Monroe and the Woodbury Senior Center, courtesy of the Town of Monroe Dial-a-Bus program.

A park and ride facility on the eastern edge of Woodbury may be in the citya s future.

A 27-year-old Kansas man was indicted Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis in connection with the May 29 robbery of the Anchor Bank in St.

The Woodbury Ambassadors Family is now accepting applications for the 2009/2010 Ambassadors Program.

The downside of an economic depression is that School District 833 had to cut the general fund budget and increase class sizes.

The Woodbury Legion Blue baseball team improved to 4-1 with a 4-3, 11-inning victory at South St.

Washington County Library and the Science Museum of Minnesota are partnering to bring a Collectorsa Corner Neighborhood Trading Post to the R.H. Stafford Library in Woodbury.

More than 40 Woodbury nonprofit leaders who traditionally compete with each other for volunteers, donations and publicity, spent Friday morning, May 29, deciding how they could work together instead.

Tuesday, June 30, will be the last collection day for household hazardous waste at the Washington County Collection Site in Oakdale.