City of Eden Prairie

Hotel? Apartments? School? Interest in UNFI campus heats up

Mark Weber • March 2, 2024

Eden Prairie Schools and CSM Corp. explore purchasing parts of UNFI's 107-acre campus for educational and residential development, amid city planning challenges.

Public memorial service for Burnsville first responders to impact traffic in EP

Stuart Sudak • February 27, 2024

Eden Prairie braces for traffic disruptions during Wednesday's memorial service, with comprehensive road closures detailed in the city's traffic impact map.

Grace Church to host tribute for fallen first responders; significant traffic impacts expected

Stuart Sudak • February 26, 2024

Grace Church hosts Wednesday memorial for three fallen Burnsville first responders, affecting traffic and community activities in Eden Prairie.

City accepting nominations for Human Rights Awards

EPLN Staff Reports • February 25, 2024

Eden Prairie is accepting nominations for its 2023 Human Rights Awards until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 29. The awards, as described by the city, aim to recognize individuals, non-profit organizations,...

Young voices shine in EP’s Words in Action Contest

Stuart Sudak • February 22, 2024

Eden Prairie's Words in Action Contest, marking Black History Month, engages youth in exploring civil rights legacies through creative expression.

New courts – mostly pickleball – will replace aging Miller Park facility

Mark Weber • February 21, 2024

Eden Prairie shifts focus to outdoor courts, dropping a $14 million indoor facility plan for cost-effective, accessible pickleball and other sports.

Organics recycling usage in EP has more than tripled in two years

Jim Bayer • February 21, 2024

Some aren't happy about state law that requires everyone to share in the cost, however.

City is expected to build outdoor, not indoor, pickleball courts

Mark Weber • February 17, 2024

Eden Prairie weighs building eight outdoor pickleball courts, moving away from costlier indoor facility plans due to private sector expansion.

EP Schools’ 100th anniversary Citywide Prom tickets now on sale

Juliana Allen • February 12, 2024

Denizens of EP are encouraged to dress in honor of decades past, or pretty up in formal finery, to celebrate the schools' 100th anniversary.

Pre-registration for presidential primary ends Feb. 13

EPLN Staff Reports • February 12, 2024

Pre-registration for voting in Minnesota's March 5 presidential primary election ends Feb. 13. Voters will still be able to register at their polling place on the date of the election.

Early development ideas for Marshall farm unveiled

Mark Weber • February 9, 2024

A developer sought the city council's "gut-level reaction" to a plan for villas, townhomes and green space on the site of one of EP's last farm properties.