Author: EPLN Staff Reports

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Two massage therapists from Tigercave Massage & Foot Spa in Eden Prairie have been charged by the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office for engaging in unwanted touch during massage sessions, Eden Prairie police announced Wednesday. John Vue, 27, of Minneapolis, was charged with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct for two separate incidents that occurred in May. Vue posted $30,000 bail on June 24. His next court appearance is Aug. 15. Dru Alexander Barrow, 27, of Minnetonka, was charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct for an incident in March. Each charge is a felony, carrying a maximum…

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Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, leads to widespread closures including city offices, libraries, and banks, recognizing the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned of their freedom.

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Starting Tuesday, June 18, Hennepin County will begin improvement projects to enhance accessibility at five intersections along Pioneer Trail (County Road 1) in Eden Prairie. The affected intersections are Trails End Road, Crestwood Terrace, Belvedere Drive, Cedar Forest Road, and Braxton Drive. According to the county, construction is expected to last about a month, depending on the weather. Once completed, the intersections will meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, making them safer and more accessible for pedestrians, cyclists, and others. Crews will start work on the south side of Pioneer Trail before moving to the north side. Traffic will…

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