“If suburbia were landscaped with meadows, prairies, thickets or forests … then the water would sparkle, fish would be good to eat again, birds would sing and human spirits would soar.” — Lorrie Otto, environmentalist and founding inspiration for Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes Founded in Wisconsin in 1979, Wild Ones is a nonprofit educational organization with a mission to promote native landscapes and biodiversity. More than 100 local chapters are now spread across the United States, including several in the Twin Cities area. The Prairie Edge chapter serves the southern and western Minneapolis area, including Eden Prairie. The…
Author: Lea Jacobson
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Eden Prairie artist Jenna Myrland, with PiM Arts High School students, created a mural at Minnesota River Vista Outlook, highlighting nature.
Eden Prairie’s ‘BirdScapes’ installation brings Minnesota’s diverse bird habitats to life through ceramic art and painting, blending education with public art.
Eden Prairie’s public art enriches community life, fostering creativity and connection through murals, sculptures, and interactive installations.
Eden Prairie’s Pottinger family shares a legacy in Olympic curling, hockey and lacrosse while emphasizing discipline, teamwork and work ethic.
Accessible voting options in Eden Prairie, including curbside and OmniBallot machines, ensure individuals with disabilities can vote privately, independently, and conveniently.
Total Dog Company founder Sue Weyrauch offers expert tips on dog nutrition, nail care, and unique products for dog lovers.
Members of Life Time Athletic clubs raise $240,000 for ALS research at a nationwide fundraiser; donations accepted through Oct. 31.
Eden Prairie’s historic oaks, vital to the ecosystem and cherished by residents, face increasing threats from disease and climate change.
Janis Klecker, a former Olympic marathoner, stays fit at 64 by embracing strength training and reflecting on her athletic journey.