Author: EPLN Staff Reports

Eden Prairie Local News receives $40K grant to expand coverage of economic developments and diverse communities through new reporting initiatives.

Prairie View Elementary principal Quennel Cooper receives 2024 leadership award for his work in educational advancement and school improvement.

Eden Prairie hockey teams compete outdoors at Hockey Day Minnesota 2025, showcasing the sport’s charm at Shakopee’s Valleyfair.

Eden Prairie Schools’ in-person schools and childcare will be closed, as will all PiM classes and activities. EP Online will run as scheduled.

EPLN periodically recognizes Eden Prairie post-secondary students honored by the colleges and universities they attend.

Lorraine O’Day Helling, 85, of Edina, MN, passed away January 4, 2025. Memorial service scheduled for Jan. 26.

The boys’ team won in overall scoring while both boys and girls placed first in sprint relays.

Jason Kley of Carlson Capital Management’s financial literacy advocacy has included issues like a required personal finance course for high schoolers.

Youth in grades K-12 who reside or attend school in Eden Prairie are invited to submit entries reflecting on the words of Black American civil rights leaders.

Mulberrys Garment Care opened its seventh Minnesota location, owned by EP residents Chris and Lisa Brooks, on Jan. 10.