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Round Lake Beach during the Fourth of July Hometown Celebration earlier this summer. File photo by Gillian Holte

Round Lake remains closed to swimming

Stuart Sudak September 1, 2022

Round Lake remains closed for swimming as the Labor Day weekend approaches.  According to testing on Wednesday, the lake still has an unsafe level of bacteria in the water. It has been closed to swimmers...

Jan Farmer stands in front of the exposed roots of the basswood tree that stood in the front yard of her Eden Prairie house until Saturday night. Photo by Stuart Sudak

Strong storms topple trees in part of EP

Stuart Sudak August 30, 2022

One look at the front yard of Rick and Jan Farmer's Eden Prairie house reveals the power of a severe storm that ripped through the Twin Cities on Saturday night.  A large basswood tree slumps...

Robert Housman

Photo gallery: Arts in the Park

Gillian Holte August 23, 2022

Art lovers filled Purgatory Creek Park on Aug. 20 for Eden Prairie's “Arts in the Park."  Visitors were able to shop artwork, clothing, beauty products, and home decor from local artists and vendors....

Mating Japanese beetles

Help! Here come the beetles

Jeff Strate August 20, 2022

With metallic-green heads and bodies and copper-colored wing covers, Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) seem like tiny, cute and harmless creatures in a 1960s Godzilla monster flick. They are not. Although...

One thing is sure: No one will go hungry if they attend this Saturday's EP Lions Club Corn Feed. Photos courtesy of the Eden Prairie Lions Club

Bring your appetite to the Corn Feed

Stuart Sudak August 5, 2022

Gregg Fletcher knows a thing or two about what it takes to plan the Eden Prairie Lions Club Corn Feed. He's been doing it for nearly 20 years. A typical Corn Feed means steaming 4,000 ears of sweet...

Photo gallery: PeopleFest! Party

Photo gallery: PeopleFest! Party

Gillian Holte August 3, 2022

The two-week-long PeopleFest! Celebration continued on Sunday, July 31, with a party at Staring Lake Park in Eden Prairie. The PeopleFest! Party included food trucks, a human library and live performances.  PeopleFest!...

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