WASHINGTON COUNTY
Critters in your yard…critters at your library!
Already Mr. and Mrs. Robin have set up housekeeping on a downspout at our back door. Unfortunately, their new digs are just above our water hose, and they are annoyed when we try to draw water, swoopi...
Posted on 6/4/13 at 10:48 AM
Journey on Two Wheels
Somewhere around mile 15, it all fell away. I quit grumbling about the flat tire Id had to change before even leaving the house, and stopped worrying about whether or not I would catch up to the pack ...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 11:06 AM
'Bill and Ted' collect cash
Elections "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" is taking the duo to an Oakdale bank to collect campaign cash. That's Bill Pulkrabek and Ted Lillie, by the way, not the pair from the 1989 sci...
Posted on 5/24/10 at 9:16 AM
“A Vending Library Is No Libraryâ€
Today I read an interesting article in the 4/15/2010 issue of Library Journal titled A Vending Library Is No Library, written by James R. Lund, Director of Red Wing Public Library, MN. A new Washingt...
Posted on 4/27/10 at 5:01 PM
Restored hours at Washington County libraries now in limbo
Washington County Board members threw a proposal to restore Monday hours at the county’s busiest libraries into doubt on Tuesday, with some commissioners saying they want to avoid increasing the library system’s budget next year.By Jon Avise , August 16, 2012
Afton family named 2012 Washington County Farm Family
By Amber Kispert-Smith , August 03, 2012
R.H. Stafford Library could see hours rebound
By Jon Avise , August 03, 2012
Free weddings and vow renewals at Washington County Fair
By Amber Kispert-Smith , July 25, 2012
Klobuchar praises Washington County domestic abuse system
By Jon Avise , June 07, 2012
Weik announces re-election bid
June 05, 2012
Washington County Library supporters start fundraising push
A group of Washington County Library supporters have kicked-off an effort to raise funds that they hope will bolster the countywide system’s book collection.By Jon Avise , May 19, 2012
County OKs funds for Gateway Corridor study
Washington County will help fund an extension of the study of transit alternatives for the Gateway Corridor along Interstate 94 through Woodbury that transportation officials say will offer more detailed engineering and cost analysis.By Jon Avise , May 17, 2012
Washington County will join prescription discount program
Washington County this summer will sign on to a national program that offers discounted prescription drugs to the uninsured.By Jon Avise , May 17, 2012
Pulkrabek to seek re-election in Washington County
Washington County Commissioner Bill Pulkrabek will seek re-election this fall in District 2.May 10, 2012
Drama stirs on Washington County Board after redistricting vote
Washington County Commissioners reversed course on redistricting last week, approving a plan that splits Woodbury among three districts after agreeing in principle to a plan the week before that would have kept the county’s largest city divided between just two commissioners.By Jon Avise , April 25, 2012
Woodbury to be represented by 3 county commissioners
Washington County Commissioners reversed course on redistricting Tuesday, approving a plan that splits Woodbury among three districts one week after agreeing in principle to a plan that would have kept the county's largest city divided between just two commissioners.By Jon Avise , April 18, 2012
Washington County to participate in health surveillance program
Washington County health officials are partnering with the Centers for Disease Control to study health and census data to better track incidences of heart disease and stroke in the county’s population.By Jon Avise , April 14, 2012
Commissioner Lehrke could be spared 2012 election, pick up Afton constituents
Washington County Commissioner Autumn Lehrke, of Cottage Grove, won't face a re-election battle in 2012 under a county redistricting plan that has emerged as the favored option of County Board members.By Jon Avise , April 11, 2012
Unwanted meds? ‘Take it to the Box’
Washington County residents have a place to ditch old and expired medicines after the launch of a new county program this week.By Jon Avise , April 05, 2012
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