Adia Vang is recognized by the Brooklyn Park-based education nonprofit. BestPrep is a Minnesota-based nonprofit organization that is dedicated to...
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Meet the Four SoWashCo 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Candidates
South Washington County Schools teachers are being recognized for excellence. Annually, the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Program, now in its 60th...
Nataliya Dorweiler Wins Woodbury’s Educator of the Year
English Language Learner teacher at Lake Middle School shows the American Dream can happen. Nataliya Dorweiler wore a beautiful ball gown topped off...
Jodi Ritacca Named 2024 Everyday Hero of the Year
Jodi Ritacca has been asking—and answering—one question since she moved to Woodbury 31 years ago: How can I help? “I can help make a difference,”...
Jessica Frost Wins Big at the National Gingerbread House Competition
One family brings their gingerbread houses to North Carolina in an annual holiday tradition. For Jessica Frost, gingerbread is more than just a...
The Lifetime Achievement of Lisa Weik
Lisa Weik receives multiple awards for the years she dedicated to Washington County. After her last public board meeting in December 2022,...
Trent Scheidecker: Portrait of a Business Owner
Catch up with one of the community’s busiest business owners. Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce board chair Trent Scheidecker gets more done by 5...
Two Woodbury Girl Scouts Earn Gold Awards
Keagan Eng and Kate Yapp are part of the six percent of Girl Scouts who achieve the Gold Award. Since 1916, the Girl Scout Gold Award has recognized...
