The Woodbury Lions Club hosted its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on November 11, 2023, at the Woodbury Lions Veterans Memorial on City Hall...
Community
Local Golf Aficionados Share Their Love for the Game
Local golfers say the sport is their connection to good health and quality family time. Growing up in Woodbury, avid golfer Eric Rislove was your...
Woodbury Community Expo Celebrates 15 Years
The Woodbury Community Expo welcomes a new location and new hours. One of Woodbury’s most beloved city events is celebrating a big anniversary this...
Meet One of Woodbury’s Early Settlers
What would Woodbury’s first European settlers think of us now? I think they would be proud of what they started. For example, let’s take one boy’s...
Draw Control Jump
Pat Donaghy captures memories at the Minnesota State High School League Lacrosse State Tournament. “... East Ridge [High School] was playing against...
Meet the Founder of the Woodbury Champions Program
Would you like to get involved in your community, meet some new folks and help out? With that simple thought, Jacques Peulen started the Woodbury...
Meet Your Best of Woodbury 2024 Finalists
Over the course of January, we invited readers to vote for the very best Woodbury has to offer. The reader poll is closed and the votes are tallied....
Following up With the Yurek Family
Follow up with the Yurek family six years later. Welcome to Woodbury's Yurek house, home to a former member of the Army and Air Force, a current...
Meet Upper Midwest Emmy Award Winner Joe Carlini
Joe Carlini shares how he reached the Emmy stage. When Joe Carlini won his first Upper Midwest Emmy Award for Second Chance U, he felt like he was...
Welcome to Woodbury
The City of Woodbury hosted the annual Welcome to Woodbury event with its nonprofit partners on November 9, 2023. The gathering showcased a...
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Irish Way
When you meet Margaret Sinnott-Wachholz, you’ll understand the Irish proverb, “Laughter is brightest where food is best.” Meitheal—pronounced...
Did Somebody Say Peanuts?
Winning photograph captures a bird in flight. “I find when the photograph shows action and behavior, it makes for a much more compelling image than...
Meet the Inspiration Behind the Annual Round Fore Rebs
When former Woodbury City Council member Paul Rebholz died in 2020, his family decided to create an event that would celebrate his life in happier...
Impactful Reading for Women’s History Month
March marks International Women’s Day (March 8) and Women’s History Month (March 1–31). Learn more about historical figures from the following...
East Ridge Orchestra Set To Take the Big Stage This February
The high school orchestra has been invited to perform at the Minnesota Music Educators Association Midwinter Convention. In spring 2023, the East...
Scott Penticoff Shares His Story With Cardiac Arrest
February marks American Heart Month—the time to focus on cardiovascular health. Scott Penticoff was an ultramarathon runner, an Ironman Triathlon...
Songs of the Wildlife
Steve Porter captures abstract reflections. “I usually have the camera with me at all times. Wherever we go, I see wonderful opportunities for...
Meet Woodbury Community Academy Founder
Around December 2007, Woodbury Community Foundation’s (WCF) founding member Dixie Ewing with other board members, tapped Alisa Rabin Bell to become...
How Mrs. Minnesota Holly Ernst Builds Confidence
Three-time Mrs. Minnesota title holder Holly Ernst coaches women through pageantry. The platform of competition does so much to build confidence,...
Appearances Count
Farmers want their farms to look good to others … up to a point! Farmers are known to be practical, conservative and frugal. They tend to save every...
