Schneiderman's plans second story expansion at Woodbury store
A large furniture store in Woodbury is proposing to double its size this summer. Talk about this topic
View ArticlePolice investigate business burglaries on City Centre Drive
Several businesses on City Centre Drive reported burglaries on Jan. 25.
View ArticleFull speed ahead for Spanish immersion
Woodbury High School preparing for program to kick off in the fall with 20 students Talk about this topic
View ArticlePolice reports: 'Creepy' gas station customer, State Farm snowboarders, meat...
Woodbury police reports for Feb. 5-11.
View ArticleEast Ridge students appear in Chanhassen play
East Ridge High School seniors Pari Cariaga and Matt Thorsen got a taste of the star treatment earlier this mont when they landed walk-on roles in Chanhassen Dinner Theatres' production of "Bye Bye...
View ArticleWoodbury boys basketball: No. 5 Royals thumped in 74-52 loss to Roseville
The Royals, winners of 13 straight and leaders atop the Suburban East Conference, were stopped dead in their tracks Friday in a road game against Roseville.
View ArticleOur View: Context key in East Ridge poem controversy
East Ridge High School found itself in the spotlight last week after a poem read over the school's loudspeaker drew some harsh criticism. Talk about this topic
View ArticleLegislator's viewpoint: Investing in early education pays dividends
As the 2013 Legislative Session continues, I am meeting with constituents on a variety of issues.
View ArticleWhat is district's IB program really providing our community?
As District 833 begins the process of budget cuts, it is important that board members look at the costly implementation and maintenance of the International Baccalaureate program. Very few students in...
View ArticleAfton man accused of sexual assault
An Afton man was charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct after a woman accused him of abusing her when she was 8 years old.
View ArticleBlack box theater now open
After nearly 10 years, several starts and stops and a reshaped vision, the Dorothy K. Merrill Community Arts Center is finally a reality. Arts Connection held a grand opening for the Dorothy K....
View ArticleSunday liquor sales stalled, short of a public outcry
ST. PAUL -- Minnesotans must loudly demand that lawmakers approve Sunday alcohol sales if the proposal has a chance to pass, its Senate sponsor says. Talk about this topic
View ArticleParents take Black Panther concerns to School Board
Woodbury resident Steve Ellenwood said a recent East Ridge High School morning announcement that included a Black Panther poem recitation as part of Black History Month is "Marxist indoctrination"...
View ArticleJail book-ins for Feb. 23-26
According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people recently were booked into the Washington County jail on suspicion of new charges or for pending court activity. All are...
View ArticlePounding pancakes in Woodbury
Pancakes weren't part of a breakfast ensemble last week. They were targets to be destroyed.
View ArticleCounty bracing for rise in Medical Assistance cases
As fast as some aspects of the Affordable Care Act are moving, others are staying put for now. Talk about this topic
View ArticleCrosswinds acquisition battle hits Legislature
Sides are being chosen at the state Capitol over the future of a school building in Woodbury. Talk about this topic
View ArticleLegislative notebook: Lawmakers want to increase elderly funding
ST. PAUL -- A proposal to increase Minnesota long-term care funding could help elder care as baby boomers prepare to retire, supporters say, but overall state budget questions threaten its future....
View ArticleNew Life girls basketball: Eagles end regular season with 2-point loss
The New Life Academy girls basketball regular season came to an end on Tuesday, Feb. 19, to visiting Section 1AAA school Byron (16-6, 6-5 Hiawatha Gold Division).
View ArticleWoodbury girls basketball: Royals gain No. 2 seed in section playoffs
The Woodbury girls basketball split a pair of Suburban East Conference games last week to close out the regular season, then began to look ahead to this week's playoffs.
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