City of Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie Housing Alliance launches website

EPLN Staff Reports • April 17, 2024

The purpose of the organization and its website is to make people aware of what affordable housing is and why it is important for Eden Prairie.

EP ‘steps to it’ in community fitness challenge next month

EPLN Staff Reports • April 14, 2024

Eden Prairie residents are invited to join the "Step To It Challenge," a free, family-friendly program designed to promote physical activity among people of all ages and abilities. Participants can...

Helicopters, possible lane closures due to transmission line work

EPLN Staff Reports • April 12, 2024

A power line replacement project will see helicopters, possible lane closures in Eden Prairie beginning April 15.

High-end homes planned for two ‘infill’ projects

Mark Weber • April 10, 2024

Two unrelated Eden Prairie infill projects for high-end homes advance, sparking discussions on neighborhood impact and sustainability standards.

Asia Mall, city look for solutions to parking problem

Mark Weber • April 9, 2024

The planning commission recommends Asia Mall's plan to add 122 parking spaces, aiming to ease safety concerns and comply with city code requirements.

As property-tax revenue drops, partial redevelopment eyed at Eden Prairie Center

Mark Weber • April 8, 2024

Eden Prairie Center faces challenges as property tax revenues decline, prompting discussions about renovation and redevelopment.

EP fire hydrant checks start Monday

EPLN Staff Reports • April 6, 2024

According to the city, this annual procedure involves opening the hydrants to remove any sediment accumulation in the pipes.

EP 100-year celebration parade postponed until fall

Juliana Allen • April 5, 2024

Eden Prairie's centennial parade postponed to fall 2024, yet key celebrations like Family Fun Day and Citywide Prom proceed this May.

High marks, and a pay increase, for EP’s city manager

Mark Weber • April 4, 2024

Eden Prairie raises City Manager Rick Getschow's salary to $250,000, citing positive performance reviews and regional salary competitiveness.

Turkeys on the town

Jim Bayer • April 2, 2024

Eden Prairie grapples with an increasing wild turkey population, raising questions about safety, nuisance, and wildlife management.

Council set to OK cell towers in Franlo, Crestwood parks

Mark Weber • March 31, 2024

Council to decide on Verizon's proposal for new cell towers in Franlo and Crestwood parks to enhance area telecommunications.

City panel backs transformation of UNFI building to a school

Mark Weber • March 26, 2024

EP Schools aims to transform a 61-acre UNFI property into a new TASSEL Education Center, pending city and Metropolitan Council approvals.