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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
Sept. 9, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Eden Prairie School Board Candidate Forum, Eden Prairie Players Presents: Collection of One Acts, Electric Vehicle Ride and Drive Event, POUND for PROP, Art Center Open House for Adults and Teens
09/09/2022
Sept. 2, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Wings of the North Pancake Breakfast, Eden Prairie Players Presents: Collection of One Acts, POUND for PROP, Art Center Open House for Adults and Teens, Staff News, Holiday Hours
09/02/2022
Aug. 26, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Fall Recycling Drop-Off Event, League of Women Voters Candidate Forums, Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Nominations
08/26/2022
Eden Prairie Center Incident Update
Eden Prairie Police were called to Scheels in Eden Prairie Center Monday, Aug. 22 on the report of a shot fired. Upon arrival, officers discovered one deceased adult male with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
08/23/2022
Aug. 19, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Round Lake Beach Temporarily Closed; Mitchell Road Closure; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Town Hall Meeting; Fall Recycling Drop-Off Event; Eden Prairie City Council Candidate Forum
08/19/2022
Aug. 12, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Arts in the Park, Jazz on the Prairie Big Band Concert, Fall Recycling Drop-Off Event, Quarterly Financial and Investment Report, Staff News
08/12/2022
Aug. 5, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — State Primary Election Next Tuesday, Sustainable Eden Prairie Award, Fall Parks and Recreation Program Registration, GreenStep Cities Award, Summer Entertainment Winding Down, Arts in the Park, Staff News
08/05/2022
Eden Prairie Recognized for Environmental Sustainability Efforts
City receives Minnesota GreenStep Cities recognition.
07/27/2022
July 22, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Council Town Hall Meetings, PeopleFest! A Community Celebration of Culture, Children's Theatre Workshop Performances, Neighborhood Night at the Fire Station, Stop Food Waste Challenge
07/22/2022
New Bike Park Playground at Round Lake Park
The bike skills course is available seasonally and provides a fun new area for riders of all ages and levels.
07/20/2022
Explore Eden Prairie’s Public Art
The City of Eden Prairie is committed to supporting public art in the community to generate a greater sense of identity and understanding of where people live, work and visit.
07/18/2022
July 15, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Round Lake Beach Closing, Summer Parks Projects, Pop-up Splash Pad, Wings of the North Air Expo, Real Talk with Rick Podcast, Staff News
07/15/2022
July 8, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Street Resurfacing Projects, Eden Prairie Has Tales to Tell, Watershed and Advisory Board Vacancies, PeopleFest! A Community Celebration of Culture, Children's Theatre Workshop Performances
07/08/2022
Senior Center Receives National Award for Community Outreach
The Senior Center received a Programs of Excellence award by the National Council on Aging.
07/01/2022
July 1, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — Hometown Celebration, Top Tank of the Year Award, Street Resurfacing Projects, Starring at Staring Concerts Begin Next Week, Watershed and Advisory Board Vacancies, Holiday Hours
07/01/2022
June 24, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — State Primary Early Voting Begins Today, Vote Our Tank to the Top, Section 8 Housing Voucher Application Assistance, Call for PeopleFest! Party Exhibitors, Water Conservation Rebate Programs
06/24/2022
June 17, 2022 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report — City Named Top Workplace, Community Drop-off Day Tomorrow, Flying Cloud Drive Repaving Project Begins Monday, City Code Reminders, Annual Drinking Water Report
06/17/2022