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Group shot of the veterans, family and friends in front of vintage yellow airplane

Taking flight for one more mission

Stuart Sudak September 3, 2021

World War II veteran Harlan Riedesel marvels at how much time has passed between his first airplane flight and his most recent one. Harlan Riedesel, who turns 100 on Oct. 6, gives the thumbs up before...

Valley View Rd from regional trail bridge

Creeks, culverts, cars, bikes and barrels

Jeff Strate September 2, 2021

Orange and white traffic barrels on Valley View Road near the regional bike trail bridge that were installed in February should be gone in October. They were there in April and remain on guard in September....

This sign is surrounded by the woods along the Elizabeth Fries Ellet trail.

Stepping off the trail and onto the page

Stuart Sudak August 27, 2021

For 14 years, the Elizabeth Fries Ellet Interpretive Trail (EFEIT) has served as an outdoor science and history lab. The nearly mile-long trail in the Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area in Eden...

A father and his daughter walk into the Arboretum maze garden.

Kindness is alive in the world

Vijay B. Dixit August 22, 2021

Deep inside the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska is a kid-friendly maze garden blooming with kindness. The maze serves as a popular go-to destination throughout the year for parents with small...

Photo shows construction of Southwest Station in Eden Prairie

What’s the deal at SouthWest Station?

Jeff Strate August 18, 2021
The summer’s second escorted tour of one of Southwest Light Rail’s largest construction zones, the bus/LRT station itself and the train bridge over Prairie Center Drive, is now taking reservations. The tour is set for Saturday, August 28, from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
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