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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.
Nov. 22, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Yard Waste Site Closing, Winter Hazard Awareness, Snow Events, P&R Winter Program Registration, Opioid Summit, Toys for Tots, Fall Employee Recognition, Fire Department Updates, Holiday Hours, Upcoming City Meetings
11/22/2024
Winter Parks and Recreation Program Registration Opens Dec. 4
Set your alarm — winter program registration opens at 7 a.m.
11/20/2024
Snow Emergencies: What You Need to Know
The City of Eden Prairie informs residents of snow removal plans in advance of winter weather.
11/19/2024
Nov. 15, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Fall Into Fitness, Sustainable Eden Prairie Awards, Home Repair Loans, 'Mayor for a Day' Essay Contest, Upcoming City Meetings
11/15/2024
2025 Park Facility Rentals
Make plans to reserve an Eden Prairie park facility in 2025.
11/14/2024
Zero-Interest Home Repair Loans Available
Funds can be used for new roofs, siding, windows, electrical plumbing, heating and insulation.
11/14/2024
City Announces Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Winners
Award recipients contributed to the sustainability of energy, landscape, waste and water.
11/13/2024
Nov. 8, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Election Results, Online Payment System Offline Nov. 12-18, 2025 Facility Rentals, Prescribed Prairie Burns, Eden Prairie Liquor Events, Quarterly Financial Report, Housing Priorities Survey, Staff News, Holiday Hours, Upcoming City Meetings
11/08/2024
'Mayor for a Day' Essay Contest
The League of Minnesota Cities is encouraging 4th, 5th and 6th-graders to share their thoughts on how to make our community a better place.
11/07/2024
City Council Election Results
City Council incumbents re-elected.
11/06/2024
Prescribed Prairie Burns Planned
The City is conducting prescribed burns through November.
11/04/2024
Nov. 1, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — 2024 General Election, Good Steward Grants, RTA Temporary Closure, Fiber Projects Update, Upcoming City Meetings
11/01/2024
Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area Temporary Closure
Trail improvement project temporarily closing Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area through December.
10/28/2024
Oct. 25, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Early/Absentee Voting, Law Enforcement Training Event, Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Yard Waste Site, Staff News, Upcoming City Meetings
10/25/2024
Congratulations to Our Renewable Energy Challenge Drawing Winner!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the challenge and made a commitment to using renewable energy.
10/24/2024
Missing Child Update
Update in case of missing child Mohamed Mohamed.
10/20/2024
UPDATED: EPPD and EPFD Searching for Missing Autistic Child
Update in case of missing child Mohamed Mohamed.
10/20/2024
Oct. 18, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Early Voting Direct Balloting, EAB Update, Prairie Center Drive Project Update, Upcoming City Meetings
10/18/2024
Oct. 11, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Harvest to Halloween, Tree-Trimming, Coffee with a Cop, Accessing City Meetings, Schedule Home Energy Audit, Athletic Facilities Trends, Upcoming City Meetings
10/11/2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Community Photo Contest Winners!
The winning photos will be posted to the City’s social media accounts and featured in the winter 2025 issue of "Life in the Prairie."
10/09/2024
Oct. 4, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Citywide Open House, Harvest to Halloween, Yard Waste Site Hours, Renewable Energy Challenge, Community Photo Contest Voting, Fire Prevention Week, Upcoming City Meetings
10/04/2024
Sept. 27, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Citywide Open House, EP Chamber Candidate Forums, EP Liquor Survey, Writers Rising Up Hike, Citywide Work Plans, Upcoming City Meetings
09/27/2024
Yard Waste Disposal
Eden Prairie’s Yard Waste Site on Flying Cloud Drive is available to Eden Prairie residents and business owners at no charge Friday through Sunday.
09/26/2024
Save on Energy Bills
Follow these tips to conserve energy during colder months.
09/25/2024
SouthWest Transit
SouthWest Transit serves Eden Prairie and the southwest metro area through fixed-route bus transportation, shuttle services and on-demand microtransit options.
09/25/2024
Support Your Community, Shop Eden Prairie Liquor
Your choice to shop Eden Prairie Liquor is an investment in our community!
09/24/2024
Sept. 20, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Absentee/Early Voting, Community Photo Contest, POUND for PROP, GIVE Gathering, Electrify Everything Webinar, Sustainability Update, Fire Department Updates, Staff News, Upcoming City Meetings
09/20/2024
Sept. 13, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Renewable Energy Challenge, Police Explorers Meeting, PROP-TOBERFEST, Wings of the North Sweepstakes, I-494 Construction Webinar, Race Equity Update, Housing and Community Services Updates, Staff News, Upcoming City Meetings
09/13/2024
Sept. 6, 2024 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — League of Women Voters Candidate Forums, Community Photo Contest, Buckthorn Workshop, Movies in the Park Ballpark Edition, Fall Recycling Drop-Off Event, Eden Prairie Players, Eatin' Prairie Burger Battle, Planning Commission Public Hearings
09/06/2024
Fiber-Optic Cable Projects
If you see non-City crews working in the right of way along a street near you, or in backyard drainage and utility easements, they may be installing fiber-optic cable.
09/03/2024