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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.
Feb. 10, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Spring/Summer Program Registration, PROP Dollar Drive and Empty Bowls Day, Dairy Queen Parking Lot Improvements, Eden Prairie Players Presents, Traffic Impacts
02/10/2023
Feb. 3, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Advisory Commissions, Words in Action Contest, 2023 CDBG Annual Action Plan, Plastic Reduction Program for Businesses
02/03/2023
Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings Program
Free expert advice and energy-saving improvements are available for income-qualified customers.
01/31/2023
MNimize Single-Use Plastics Reduction Program for Businesses
MNimize is a campaign to help businesses reach their sustainability goals.
01/31/2023
Jan. 27, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Government Academy, Plastic-Free Challenge, City Commission Recruitment
01/27/2023
Wahlen Receives Prestigious Awards for Contributions to Water Quality and Safety
Eden Prairie's Utility Operations Manager Rick Wahlen was recognized at Tuesday’s City Council meeting with multiple awards.
01/20/2023
Jan. 20, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Human Rights Award Nominations, City Recruiting Duty Crew Firefighters, Rick Wahlen Recognized with Multiple Awards
01/20/2023
Jan. 13, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Accepting Applications for Commissions, Xcel Energy Home Energy Savings Program, Staff News, Holiday Hours
01/13/2023
Jan. 6, 2023 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Words in Action Contest, Recycle Your Holiday Lights, EPPD 50th Anniversary, Chamber President's Award, Staff News
01/06/2023
Dec. 23, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Winter Weather Cancellations/Closings, Deer Management, Open Broomball, Winter Blast, Birch Island Lake Study Meeting, Holiday Hours
12/22/2022
Real Talk with Rick: Fraud Fighter
Rick talks with Pauline Sager, an investigative aide with the Eden Prairie Police Department.
12/21/2022
Dec. 16, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Snow Emergencies/Removal, Skating Rinks/Sledding Hill, Recycle Holiday Lights, Save on Winter Energy Bills, Holiday Hours
12/16/2022
Dec. 9, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — 2023 City Budget Approved, Blazing Star Award, Now Hiring Duty Crew Firefighters, Winter Program Registration, Unique Holiday Gifts, Staff News, Fall Employee Recognition Event
12/09/2022
City Presented With Blazing Star Award
Eden Prairie was recognized for improving fuel efficiency and helping protect the environment by deploying Minnesota's first fully electric patrol vehicle in 2021 in support of the City's Climate Action Plan.
12/07/2022
Dec. 2, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Winter Program Registration, Staring Lake Sledding Hill Open, 2023 Hennepin County Advisory Boards, Post-Election Survey, Staff News
12/02/2022
Nov. 18, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Yard Waste Site Closing for the Season, Winter Hazard Awareness Week, Toys for Tots, Holiday Hours
11/18/2022
Nov. 11, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Council Election Results, Snow Events: What You Need to Know, Share the Warmth Holiday Concert, Holiday Hours
11/10/2022
City Council Election Results
City Council incumbents re-elected.
11/09/2022
Real Talk with Rick: Real Talk with Ryks
Rick talks with Brian Ryks, executive director and CEO of the Metropolitan Airports Commission.
11/05/2022
Nov. 4, 2022 Friday Report
City Manger Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Community Development Strategic Plan Approved, Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Winners, County Accepting Good Steward Grant Applications, Quarterly Financial and Investment Report
11/04/2022
City Announces Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Winners
Awards recognize significant and innovative investments that contribute to the overall vitality and sustainability of the community.
11/02/2022
Oct. 28, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — General Election Absentee/Early Voting, Assisting Florida's Hurricane Response, Building Inspections Manager Recognized with Award
10/28/2022
Oct. 21, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Prescribed Prairie Burns Planned, New Swimming Programs, EPPD Officer Recognized with Award, Staff News
10/21/2022
Crime Alert: Vehicle Thefts and Break-Ins
EPPD asking public to report suspicious activity and take precautions to prevent additional vehicle thefts, break-ins.
10/19/2022
Oct. 14, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Harvest to Halloween, Register to Vote, Fire Prevention Week, Flying Cloud Airport Long-Term Plan, Save Money and Schedule a Home Energy Audit
10/14/2022
Oct. 7, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Citywide Open House, Community Center Fall into Fitness, Harvest to Halloween, Yard Waste Site Fall Hours, Buckthorn Removal
10/07/2022
Sept. 30, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Catalytic Converter Marking Event, Citywide Open House, Community Center Fall Into Fitness
09/30/2022
General Election Absentee/Early Voting Begins Today
Vote early in person at the City Center.
09/23/2022
Sept. 23, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — General Election Absentee/Early Voting, Mitchell Road Closure, The GIVE Gathering, Citywide Open House
09/23/2022
Sept. 16, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — New Well and Wellhouse Construction Project, Working to Improve Equity and Inclusion, Electric Vehicle Ride and Drive Event, Candidate Forums and Voting Information, Housing Loans Available to Qualifying Residents
09/16/2022