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Woodbury bucks goals on affordable housing

City officials say the Met Council's expectations are unrealistic.

Updated: February 06, 2012, - 12:06 AM

Minnesota storm chaser killed in Oklahoma

A Luverne, Minn., man with a knack for locating and video-streaming tornadoes, was killed by an allegedly drunken driver.

Updated: February 05, 2012, - 09:44 PM

Woodbury trains its 'Heroes of the Heart' on new CPR

Just before Valentine's Day, Woodbury kicks off the Take Heart program to teach 7,000 residents and workers "hands-only" CPR.

Updated: February 03, 2012, - 05:56 PM

Woodbury seeks change in law to fund sports center

City wants low interest rate offered for new city buildings available for rec facilities, too.

Updated: January 28, 2012, - 09:03 PM

Cottage Grove police name public information officer

Gail Griffith, an officer known for her wit and friendly community relations, becomes the department's point person for the press and the public.

Updated: January 27, 2012, - 06:09 PM

Medical mission to the Philippines

A Woodbury physician will lead 75 doctors and other medical workers to serve 8,000 patients and distribute more than $1.1 million in medical equipment.

Updated: January 22, 2012, - 07:35 PM

Washington County project gives high-risk victims high-speed help

System gets domestic violence victims to safety, abusers in custody.

Updated: January 21, 2012, - 09:50 AM

A dark night, open water, and 2 snowmobilers are lost

The bodies of two young men were recovered from Lake Charlotte in Wright County on Sunday.

Updated: January 16, 2012, - 09:12 AM

Emergency notification system is up

A new mass emergency notification system in Washington County connected with seven out of 10 phone numbers during recent testing -- and officials who measured its speed are declaring it fast and effective.

Updated: January 14, 2012, - 10:30 PM