Eden Prairie Schools honored for centennial celebration spotlighting restored 1924 gym, a historic hub for community and education.
Author: Mark Weber
Mark Weber
Mark joined the Eden Prairie News as a reporter in 1979, just five years after its start, and spent the next 34 years in various roles including editor and publisher, as well as general manager of the parent company, Southwest Newspapers. He also published Edible Twin Cities magazine. His encore career was serving the nonprofit Eden Prairie Community Foundation as executive director. Mark is now retired. He and his wife, Roma, have two grown sons and a daughter-in-law, as well as two grandsons. They have lived in Eden Prairie since 1984. "I hope the many words I have typed over the years have helped people understand the world around them."
Lava Island, a tropical-themed indoor playground, is opening in Eden Prairie next fall in a building once planned for Amazon Fresh.
Eden Prairie faces complex affordable housing challenges. A recent presentation highlights key facts, local efforts, and community solutions underway.
A fictional couple’s routine frames new survey results revealing how Eden Prairie residents feel about safety, services and quality of life.
Eden Prairie police use Minnesota’s new red flag law for the first time to temporarily remove a gun from a man.
Eden Prairie prepares for Green Line light rail with infrastructure upgrades, transit-oriented development and long-term plans near future stations.
Eden Prairie caps cannabis retailers at five, sets zoning rules and school buffer, as state prepares to issue licenses.
Eden Prairie may limit cannabis retailers to five, with buffer zones, under a proposed ordinance the City Council will consider Tuesday.
A proposed redevelopment at Eden Prairie Center’s north end could replace the vacant JCPenney site with housing, retail, offices, and a hotel.
Eden Prairie is in the early stages of planning a three-mile mountain biking trail at Cedar Hills Park, with possible expansion.