Jim Schug, a Stillwater resident, recently passed his 25-year milestone as a Washington County employee.
Catching up with news and notes from the Woodbury City Council’s latest meeting.
Woodcrest Drive man says it’s unfair to have residents pay for measures to prevent speeding by people going through neighborhood.
Local DFL leaders sent out an email before the meeting asking its members to “Occupy Woodbury.”
Lavers family is hoping to hold programs about the dangers of carbon monoxide in area high schools.
Following a councilman’s request that Woodbury revisit the merits of the city newsletter, the council will look at how it gets news and information to residents.
Council members were generally wary of giving themselves a raise, but staff has urged them to make it an annual discussion.
City Council discusses how it can combat a rash of “curb-stop failures” and the big costs associated with them.
A recap of action from the Oct. 12 meeting; preview on tomorrow night’s meeting.
After a few weeks of mulling a decision, the city council eventually opted to forgive the debt.
City officials on Wednesday welcomed a pastor from Glogow, Poland, who thanked Woodbury for its donation of old playground equipment from Colby Lake Park.
Residents will also get the chance to check out the new “green” roof.
Washington County commissioners last week reopened a discussion about them traveling to conferences.
The city will now do background checks on all individuals seeking to sell items door to door in the city.
The site has had issues with noise and dust, and a holding pond overflowed in May.
Applications will be accepted through Oct. 21.
The $740,000 project will reduce erosion and better control water flow in the area, in addition to making it safer for residents.
The group still owes the city, but after hearing additional background about the matter, the council seemed more willing to let it go.
Woodbury City Council wants assurances from the school district that it will pay for potential cost overruns.
The council opted to wait until it can hear from officials from the Woodbury Sports Foundation before making a decision.
Both items were pulled from the consent agenda for further discussion during last week's council meeting.
The city since 1974 has averaged a 12.8 percent increase in the tax levy; Councilman Burns suggests reducing the budget further.
The impact of a state property tax law change will vary.
Residents express concerns about how the new lanes and pedestrian paths will fit in the narrow right-of-way.
More than 12,500 people responded to this year's House of Representatives State Fair Poll.
The city will get started on the annual street sweeping next Monday, with hydrant flushing set to begin Sept. 19.
A daily roundup of news and commentary about U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann.
The Minnesota Nurses Association held a mock press conference at the congresswoman’s office today, part of 60 similar events in 21 states.
Departments outline ways in which they plan to trim their budgets.
The City Council went through its first major budget workshop on Wednesday night.
The library system has to “share the pain,” manager of Woodbury library says, as the county trims its 2012 budget.
As part of a cost-cutting measure, all county libraries will likely have their hours shortened starting in 2012.
Christopher Burns says Penn Cycle should not have been assessed for the upcoming Courtly Road work.
Recycling numbers in the Twin Cities region were down from 2009 to 2010.
Funeral home, road assessments approved; city gets strong audit opinion and updates to zoning code.
The city plans to enact an ordinance that would require massage therapists in Woodbury to be licensed with the city.
The Woodbury City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
The newly expanded facility is online, and Woodbury officials marked another step in its completion with a flag-raising ceremony Monday morning.
The Washington County commissioner faces a misdemeanor charge stemming from a Memorial Day incident in Woodbury.
Plans call for two buildings near the new SuperTarget that would house shops, small retailers and restaurants.