Woodbury Bulletin

The most costly remaining transit option for the Gateway Corridor project was jettisoned Thursday by a key panel. Gateway Corridor Commission members moved forward two transit plans – bus-rapid transit and a managed lane option – but scrapped light-rail transit. According...

Remember back in grade school when the kid in front of you at the drinking fountain would slurp away for what seemed like an eternity until finally someone screamed, “Save some for the whales!?” Well, I’m betting that kid grew up, bought a house with a big lawn, and programmed...

A Woodbury motorist reported June 17 that he was being tailgated by another vehicle on Valley Creek Road at Colby Lake Drive. The motorist admitted the tailgating began after he cut off the vehicle on the highway. The tailgater eventually drove off. A Schooner Way resident reported...

South Washington County Schools will dip into its budget reserves this year to erase a $1 million general fund shortfall. The general fund budget for the 2014-15 school year includes $193,374,796 in revenue and $194,443,488 in expenses. That roughly $1.07 million gap will be covered...

Minnesota’s taxes impact boomers’ retirement decisions Like many baby boomers I’m getting close to retirement. To me it’s important to be near my family but the state of Minnesota makes it very difficult to justify staying in the state any longer. I’m OK with...

Robert Renning can only guess how he summoned the strength to peel back a door on a burning car last weekend. So if he had to attribute the lifesaving feat to anything, the Woodbury man said he’d put it on his job. “I’m a mechanical engineer by… Archive Material...

The new academic calendar year comes with administrative change in South Washington County Schools. Nearly half of District 833’s top administrators are new as four department directors started July 1.… Archive Material - Subscription required to continue reading Log...

Washington County planners have resubmitted documents to a federal agency after officials there demanded a discarded transit option be given a second look. The county received two letters between March and April asking for Gateway Corridor planner… Archive Material - Subscription...