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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.
Congratulations to the 2025 Community Photo Contest Winners!
The winning photos will be posted to the City’s social media accounts and featured in the winter 2026 issue of "Life in the Prairie."
10/01/2025
Sept. 26, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Citywide Open House, Community Photo Contest Voting, Coffee with a Cop, Eden Prairie Liquor Customer Experience Survey, Badminton at Round Lake Park, Sport Court Lighting at Miller Park, Upcoming City Meetings
09/26/2025
Court Upgrades Complete — Let's Play!
See what’s new at Miller, Round and Staring Lake parks.
09/23/2025
Sept. 19, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — AED Outdoor Installation, New Badminton Courts, Planning Commission Public Hearings, Supporting PROP, Hazardous Materials Disposal, Development Projects, Wings of the North Sweepstakes, Facilities Updates, Upcoming City Meetings
09/19/2025
METRO Green Line Extension Testing
Drivers and pedestrians can expect to see flashing lights, hear warning bells and encounter lowered gate arms at crossings.
09/15/2025
Sept. 12, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — LRT Testing, Photo Contest, Entrepreneur Event, Car Seat Clinic, Police Explorers Recruitment, EP Schools Gala, Fitness in the Parks, Natural Resources Updates, Staff News, Upcoming City Meetings
09/12/2025
Sept. 5, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — E-Bike Safety, Buckthorn Workshop, Eden Prairie Players Presents, Recycling Drop-Off Event, Community Photo Contest, Green Line Extension Walking Tour, Upcoming City Meetings
09/05/2025
Aug. 29, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Staring Lake Sport Courts Closure, Human Services Grant Applications, Sustainable Eden Prairie Awards, Prairie Wine and Brewfest, Students on Commissions Orientation, Holiday Hours, Upcoming City Meetings
08/29/2025
Incident Update: Aug. 21 Hit-and-Run Investigation
A search warrant was made public today that acknowledges the State Patrol is investigating an individual who volunteers as a public safety chaplain in Eden Prairie.
08/29/2025
Incident Update: Aug. 21 Hit-and-Run Investigation
The EPPD has transferred the investigation of the Aug. 21 hit-and-run crash to the Minnesota State Patrol.
08/25/2025
EPFD Welcomes 5 New Trucks with “Push-In” Ceremony
The new equipment replaces fire engines that have served the community for 20 years or more.
08/22/2025
Aug. 22, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — EPFD Welcomes New Fire Trucks, SW Transit Fair Shuttles, Cwodzinski Recognized as Legislator of Distinction, e-Bike Safety Reminders, Staff News, Holiday Hours, Upcoming City Meetings
08/22/2025
Incident Update: Aug. 21 Hit-and-Run
The EPPD is asking for the public’s assistance following a serious hit-and-run crash that injured a mother and her children Thursday, Aug. 21.
08/22/2025
Incident Report: Hit-and-Run Incident Seriously Injures Pedestrians
An adult female and two of her four children were struck by a vehicle that fled the scene and they have been transported to Hennepin Healthcare.
08/21/2025
Aug. 15, 2025 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Town Hall Meetings, Historical Society Update, Human Services Grant Applications, Pop-Up Splash Pad, Picnic on the Farm, Final Starring at Staring Concerts, Quarterly Financial Report, Upcoming City Meetings
08/15/2025