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Dec. 20, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
12/20/2019
New Episode of Real Talk with Rick: A Healthy Dose of Hospitality
Eden Prairie Liquor’s Operations Manager Jaime Urbina drops by to chat about his history working in retail, why the City is in the liquor business, popular holiday spirits, and upcoming promotions and events.
12/13/2019
Dec. 13, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
12/13/2019
Police Seek Information on Burglary and Armed Robbery
EPPD responded to a residential burglary Dec. 4 and an armed robbery Dec. 7; investigators are working to determine if the incidents may be related.
12/12/2019
Get Ready for Holiday Recycling
Wrapping paper, ribbon and bows, toy and electronics packaging, holiday cards ... do you know what to throw in the garbage and what to recycle?
12/12/2019
Managing Snow and Ice at Home
How you deal with snow may affect our water resources.
12/11/2019
Solar Energy
The City recently installed rooftop solar arrays at three City facilities.
12/11/2019
Holiday Lights Recycling
Recycle unwanted holiday lights at any Eden Prairie Liquor store.
12/11/2019
2020 City Taxes
The 2020 City budget is $51,610,456 and the property tax levy is $37,574,695, an increase of 3.4% compared to 2019.
12/11/2019
Dec. 6, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
12/06/2019
Staring Lake Sledding Hill and New Park Building Open
The snow has arrived, which means the Staring Lake Sledding Hill has opened for the season!
11/29/2019
Nov. 22, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
11/22/2019
New Episode of Real Talk with Rick: Kyle’s Second Swing
Eden Prairie Police's Records Technician Kyle Duchschere tells Rick about the methods he uses to process evidence, cracking the case of Stewie P and which national celebrity took his mom to homecoming.
11/21/2019
Deer Management in Eden Prairie
Eden Prairie’s deer management program is scheduled to begin in December and continue through March at multiple sites throughout the City.
11/20/2019
Police Chief Greg Weber: Alleged Robberies on Anderson Lakes Parkway Did Not Occur
Eden Prairie Police have been investigating three armed robbery incidents reported to have occurred along Anderson Lakes Parkway; with the announcement of criminal charges, I want the community to know they did not occur.
11/19/2019
Nov. 15, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
11/15/2019
Snow Events: What You Need to Know
The City of Eden Prairie is taking a new approach to informing residents of snow removal plans with Snow Event declarations in advance of winter weather.
11/13/2019
City Announces Sustainable Eden Prairie Award Winners
The Sustainable Eden Prairie Award recognizes significant and innovative investments that contribute to the overall vitality and sustainability of the community.
11/13/2019
Nov. 8, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
11/08/2019
Nov. 1, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
11/01/2019
Oct. 25, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
10/25/2019
Zero-Interest Loans Available to Qualifying First-Time Homebuyers
The City of Eden Prairie offers a zero-interest, deferred loan up to $10,000 for qualifying first-time homebuyers purchasing a home in Eden Prairie.
10/25/2019
Oct. 11, 2019 Friday Report
City Manager Rick Getschow's Friday Report
10/11/2019
New Episode of Real Talk with Rick: Utility Man
Eden Prairie's Utility Field Operations Supervisor John Carlon swings by to talk about his first job, some unexpected water main breaks he's fixed on the fly and why he's grateful to work for the City he grew up in.
10/10/2019
Home Energy Hub
Learn how to make your home more efficient and comfortable.
10/10/2019
Composting at Home
Compost your food and yard waste to improve your soil.
10/10/2019
Organics Recycling
10/10/2019
Public Safety Open House Moving Inside Saturday
Eden Prairie's Public Safety Open House is moving inside Saturday, Oct. 12.
10/09/2019
Eden Prairie Police Investigating Validity of Recent Robbery Reports
Since Aug. 20, Eden Prairie Police have responded to two armed robberies that reportedly occurred along Anderson Lakes Parkway near Neill Lake Road. On the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 8, a third armed robbery reportedly occurred in the area of Columbine Road and Prairie Center Drive.
10/09/2019
Managing Yard Waste
Rainfall runoff washes through storm sewers and into local lakes and rivers, carrying yard waste and other pollutants.
10/04/2019