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Pickleball Pals Start Veterans’ Support Foundation
Pickleball tournaments raise money for USA 4 Veterans foundation. Dan Osterman and Barry Schalkle were on the pickleball court when they had the...
Find New Treasures at the Woodbury Lions Garage Sale
More than 600 households register for the annual Woodbury Lions Garage Sale—and thousands of shoppers are perusing the sales! It’s that time of the...
Sing Me a Story Uses Music as Medicine
Austin and Sara Atteberry bring the gift of songs-as-healing to kids who face serious illnesses. When Austin and Sara Atteberry first met, they...
Valley Creek Park Aurora
Andy Venn is no stranger to aurora borealis, capturing Miller Barn beneath a curtain of colors on May 10, 2024. “This scene was very interesting to...
Improve Your Game With an Innovative Golfing App
Swing, share and improve with the Shots app. The hypothesis behind Shots – The Golf App is simple: Golfers like to critique other golfers’ swings....
Honoring Our Fallen Heroes
“During last year’s Memorial Day ceremony, it was raining very heavily. This was especially poignant as Memorial Day recognizes those who have made...
SuperCoaches Connects Students With Tutors and Coaches
Woodbury High School graduate develops website to connect athletes and students with resources. When it comes to finding a solution to an issue,...
Community Awards Gala 2025
The Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Community Awards Gala, and guests stepped into an evening at an enchanted garden for a night...
Saint Therese Introduces a Unique Biking Program
Cycling Without Age brings the joy of transport to elders in the Woodbury community. Ole Kassow, founder of Cycling Without Age (CWA), calls cycling...
One Sign at a Time Promotes Inclusiveness
Woodbury High School students have translated more than 50 children’s books from English to American Sign Language. When a Woodbury High School...
Easter Sunrise
A photographer captures the spirit of the season. “I woke up on Easter morning to the most unique colors in the sky I have ever seen. Although I...
Woodbury Friends Fest 2025
Woodbury Friends Fest is back for another year of community. Ladies, it’s time to pull out your cocktail and party attire, and men, press your suits...
How and When Woodbury Gained Electricity
On June 13, 1918, at a meeting held in a granary, 16 farmers organized a company to bring electricity to Woodbury. They elected officers, and a...
Announcing the Best of Woodbury 2025 Finalists
We invited readers to vote for the best Woodbury has to offer throughout January in our annual readers’ poll. The poll is now closed, and we’re...
Staycation Playcation for Spring Break 2025
Make the most of spring break with area family-friendly destinations. Spring break is approaching, and families are on the lookout for fun ways to...
Teddy’s Heart Raises Awareness for AEDs
One family turns their grief into a mission to give back. On a May afternoon in 2022, Cottage Grove’s Dowdle family was forever changed. Their...
Bufflehead on Fox Run
Spring migration is captured. Amateur photographer Justin Mueller finds inspiration from the experience of a moment. On his award-winning photo,...
Mrs. Minnesota Uses her platform for TBI awareness
Experiences with traumatic brain injuries motivates Mrs. Minnesota American 2024’s activism. March is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month,...
Meet a Community Photographer
A hobby, a passion and a de-stresser—that’s how Woodbury photographer Tom Dunn describes his profession. Dunn graduated from Purdue University with...
