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News items produced by the City of Eden Prairie Communications Division are intended for members of the news media and the community at large.
Sept. 1, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Outdoor Center Open House, Community Photo Contest, Electric Vehicle Showcase, Staff News, Holiday Hours
09/01/2023
Aug. 25, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Town Hall Meetings, City Council/School Board Joint Meeting, Welcome Student Commission Members, Beat the Heat, Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Nominations
08/25/2023
Aug. 18, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Valley View Road Resurfacing, Starring at Staring Next Week, City Recognized for Sustainability Efforts, Liquor Store LED Lighting
08/18/2023
Aug. 11, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Arts in the Park, EV Event Volunteers, Round Lake Park Building Construction, Quarterly Financial Report, Staff News
08/11/2023
Parks and Recreation Director Jay Lotthammer Retiring
Lotthammer's final day with the City is Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
08/10/2023
Aug. 4, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Round Lake Beach Temporarily Closed, 5K to End Distracted Driving, Fall Recreation Program Registration Opening, Coffee with a Cop, Summer Entertainment Winding Down, Community Center Solar Garden, Staff News
08/04/2023
July 28, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — PeopleFest!, Neighborhood Night at the Fire Station, Friends of Eden Prairie Parks, Staff News
07/28/2023
July 21, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Wings of the North, Emergency Alert Test, Children's Theatre Workshop, Playground Rehab Projects, Senior Police Academy, EP Dog Parks, Staff News
07/21/2023
July 14, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Community Solar Garden Construction Begins, Pop-up Splash Pad at Nesbitt Preserve Park, PeopleFest! A Celebration of Culture, Willow Creek Culvert Project, Monitor Your Water Consumption With EyeOnWater
07/14/2023
July 7, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Nonprofit Highlight: The Prop Shop, EP Liquor Rewards, Staff Updates
07/07/2023
June 30, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — New Splash Pad Open, 2023 Equity and Inclusion Survey, Night to Unite Registration, Holiday Hours
06/30/2023
June 23, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Starring at Staring Concerts, 4th of July Hometown Celebration Events, Street Resurfacing Projects, City Code Reminders
06/23/2023
June 16, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Named Top Workplace, Volunteers Needed for Hometown Celebration, Community Drop-Off Day, Party for Pride, Help Manage EAB, Holiday Hours
06/16/2023
Students Appointed to City Commissions
City Council appoints students to serve on City commissions for 2023-2024 school year.
06/14/2023
June 9, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Round Lake Beach Reopened, Singletree Lane Intersection Closure, Fitness in the Parks, Summer Entertainment Kicks Off Sunday, Walk-In Job Interviews, Eden Prairie Players Presents: The Addams Family
06/09/2023
June 2, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Community Cricket Night, 2023 Equity and Inclusion Survey, 2022 Drinking Water Report, Summer Street Maintenance, Stop the Trafficking 5K
06/02/2023
May 26, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Memorial Day Ceremony, Pollinator Workshop, Coffee with a Cop, Lawn Watering Restrictions, CERT Training, Holiday Hours
05/26/2023
May 19, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report – Quality of Life Survey Results, Schooner Days, Residents Recognized for Service on Commissions, Heritage Preservation Award, Riverview Road Closed, Art Center Open House
05/19/2023
2023 Heritage Preservation Award Presented
Katie Qualey was recognized for her dedication to historic preservation in Eden Prairie.
05/17/2023
Residents Recognized for Service on City Commissions
City recognized outgoing commission members at May 11 banquet.
05/15/2023
May 12, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Students on Commissions, Home Electrification Workshop, Curbside Pickup
05/12/2023
May 5, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Human Rights Awards, Water Conservation Rebates, Shredding Event, Women's One Acts+, Real Talk with Rick, Employee Recognition
05/05/2023
2022 Human Rights Awards Presented
Human Rights Award winners were honored at Tuesday's City Council meeting.
05/03/2023
April 28, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Arbor Day Walk and Green Fair, Creators of Color, Managing Yard Waste, Curbside Pickup in May
04/28/2023
April 21, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Seeks Students to Serve on Commissions, Prescribed Prairie Burns Planned, Rules for Recreational Fires, Take the Step To It Challenge
04/21/2023
April 14, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — New Development Maps Available, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, LRT Town Hall, Electrify Everything MN, Report Maintenance Issues with Your Phone
04/14/2023
April 7, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Hwy 212 Off-Ramp Temporary Closure, Mayor's Water Conservation Challenge, Readers' Choice Awards, Heritage Preservation Award Nominations, Hennepin County Advisory Boards
04/07/2023
March 31, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Riley-Jacques Barn Rental Open House, 2022 EPPD Statistics, Real Talk with Rick Podcast
03/31/2023
March 17, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Quality of Life Survey, Heritage Preservation Award Nominations, Eden Prairie Liquor Rewards Program
03/17/2023
March 10, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Valuation Notices for 2023 Assessment, Start Electrifying Your Home, Emerald Ash Borer Update, New Business Resource Program, Annual Ice Show
03/10/2023