City of Eden Prairie

Pride and purpose fill Staring Lake Park

Robin Silverman • June 25, 2025

Eden Prairie’s Party for Pride brought music, movement, and community resources to Staring Lake Park in a celebration of inclusion.

Car wash out, credit union in: EP lot may get new life

Mark Weber • June 24, 2025

Veridian Credit Union plans to replace a vacant Eden Prairie car wash with a new branch, pending city council consideration.

Opportunity knocks? Not always. How to protect yourself from door-to-door scams

Jay Stankiewicz • June 23, 2025

Eden Prairie police oversee a permit process for door-to-door solicitors, aimed at protecting residents and preventing unlicensed sales.

Gilbert the golden retriever leaves a legacy of healing and hope

Andrew Ferri • June 21, 2025

After his tragic death with the Hortmans, Gilbert the Helping Paws dog inspires hope and PTSD awareness through a lasting legacy.

Eden Prairie to host ‘Party for Pride’ June 21

Susannah Smith • June 19, 2025

Eden Prairie's Party for Pride event has grown beyond fitness classes to include a puppy parade, dance parties, and more.

Eden Prairie man to compete in vintage vehicle endurance race

Joanna Werch Takes • June 19, 2025

Craig Amundson, son-in-law Jeff Mischke, and their 1973 BMW will need to follow navigational markers — without a map or GPS — and meet ideal times across the 9-day route.

Eden Prairie weighs reuse of historic log home as bookstore

Mark Weber • June 19, 2025

Eden Prairie advances plans to reuse a historic log home as a bookstore, part of broader efforts to repurpose civic landmarks.

Eden Prairie appoints 35 student commissioners

EPLN Staff Reports • June 18, 2025

Eden Prairie appoints 35 high school students to city commissions for 2025-26, encouraging youth civic involvement and leadership.

Council affirms desire for mixed-use redevelopment of Danfoss property

Mark Weber • June 18, 2025

Eden Prairie approves Guide Plan change for Danfoss site, setting long-term vision for mixed use despite developer objections.

City urges caution during baby animal season

EPLN Staff Reports • June 18, 2025

Eden Prairie urges caution around baby animals this spring, advising residents to avoid interference and consult wildlife experts when needed.

Blue-green algae closes Riley Lake Beach in Eden Prairie

EPLN Staff Reports • June 17, 2025

Riley Lake Beach in Eden Prairie is closed due to a blue-green algae bloom. Water testing will determine reopening.

Legislature OKs bill key to Eden Prairie Center redevelopment

Mark Weber • June 11, 2025

A new state law provision clears the way for Eden Prairie to use TIF in redeveloping Eden Prairie Center mall.