City of Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie High School named finalist in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM competition

EPLN Staff Reports • December 15, 2024

The school will receive a $2,500 prize pack for its entry in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow competition.

Eden Prairie OKs 10-year capital plan, eyes bonding for new police quarters

Mark Weber • December 9, 2024

Eden Prairie reveals a 10-year, $367M capital plan featuring City Hall remodeling, Dell Road reconstruction, and fire truck replacements.

A date which will live in infamy, 83 years later

Michael Koebnick • December 8, 2024

Commemorating Pearl Harbor’s 83rd anniversary, reflecting on the USS Arizona tragedy, the attack’s impact, and survivor John Holt’s story.”

After a few harsh words, city OKs 5.8% tax levy increase

Mark Weber • December 4, 2024

The levy will fund budget increases such as hiring more firefighters. It passed unanimously, despite two residents' harsh words about tax increases.

Bonding plan for city hall remodeling on council agenda Tuesday

Mark Weber • December 2, 2024

Eden Prairie City Council to discuss $26.5M city hall remodeling plan, potential referendum, and police department expansion Tuesday.

Photo gallery: Senior Center Veterans Breakfast

EPLN Staff Reports • November 28, 2024

The Eden Prairie Senior Center hosted a November breakfast in honor of Veterans Day.

‘I figure I’m good for another 40 years’

Jim Bayer • November 26, 2024

Duane Hookom reflects on his recovery after a life-threatening heart attack, sharing his journey of survival and gratitude.

Eden Prairie Planning Commission backs Marshall Gardens housing development plan

Mark Weber • November 19, 2024

Eden Prairie Planning Commission backs Marshall Gardens plan for 15 homes, 100 townhomes, prioritizing open space and sustainability.

Eden Prairie honors firefighters who rescued infant

Mark Weber • November 16, 2024

Four Eden Prairie firefighters were recognized for their actions during a May fire, rescuing an infant from a burning home.

How Eden Prairie preserved miles of shoreline: A legacy of grants, plans, and development fees

Mark Weber • November 15, 2024

Eden Prairie’s long-term conservation efforts preserve natural shorelines, offering residents serene lake views and unique wildlife despite urban development pressures.

Sustainable Eden Prairie Award winners recognized

Renee Rushdy • November 14, 2024

The city honors four recipients with Sustainable Eden Prairie Award for their innovative steps in landscape, water, energy, and waste conservation

Partnerships helped Eden Prairie win grant for mobile command center

Mark Weber • November 14, 2024

Eden Prairie awarded federal grant to upgrade mobile command center, boosting emergency response and resource-sharing with neighboring cities.