Although Wayzata High’s wrestlers couldn’t pull off an upset in a 31-27 Section 5AAA finals loss Feb. 14 at St. Michael-Albertville, the Trojans did cross one threshold against the Knights by winning eight of the 14 individual bouts.
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For one of the few times in recent seasons, the Wayzata High boys hockey team doesn’t have a home game to open the Section 6AA playoffs.
A third-place finish for the boys and a fourth-place finish for the girls were Minnetonka High’s prizes in the State Alpine Skiing Meet Feb. 12 at Giants Ridge in Biwabik.
Section 6AA girls gymnastics rivals Kelsey Neff of Edina and Ciboney Reglos of Hopkins are good friends as well as competitors, and both are on their way to the State Class AA Meet this week at the University of Minnesota’s Joel Maturi Sports Pavilion.
Growing up with a brother with Down syndrome made Eden Prairie High School alum Kyle Voltin realize a difficulty many people have that the broader society may not recognize.
The La Danse Fatale ballet company will be performing “The Snow Queen” 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 29, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 1, at the Eden Prairie High School Performing Arts Center, 17165 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie.
The Polar Plunge is coming to Eden Prairie March 7. This is an opportunity to jump into the icy waters of Eden Prairie’s Riley Lake – or cheer on others as they raise funds for a worthy cause.
Eden Prairie and Minnetonka will match identical 20-6-1 records when they face off for the Section 2AA girls hockey championship at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at Braemar Arena.
Starkey Hearing Technologies, 6700 Washington Ave. S., Eden Prairie, has added a new role for the hearing industry to its team––a chief health officer.
Total Spectrum/Steve Gordon and Associates recently announced that former Congressman Erik Paulsen of Eden Prairie has become a strategic consultant to the public affairs firm. Paulsen will provide strategic advice to Total Spectrum partners and clients.
Two days prior to the Wayzata High girls hockey team’s Section 6AA semifinal game against The Blake School, Trojan sophomore forward Sloan Matthews made a prediction to several teammates.
The Foundation for Eden Prairie Schools has announced the 2020 Legacy Award recipients.
From just after midnight Feb. 1 to just before midnight Feb. 2, Eden Prairie police officers arrested seven people for driving while impaired.
The caucus for Senate District 48 Republicans will be Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Eden Prairie Central Middle School, 8025 School Road, Eden Prairie.
The Section 2 meet took place at Theodore Wirth Park Feb. 3 with Minneapolis Southwest and Minneapolis Washburn earning the state-qualifying team places.
Camp Bow Wow Eden Prairie, located at 10100 Viking Drive, Suite 200, is looking to open in late-February.
One of the top leaders of Eden Prairie Schools has won statewide recognition.
Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced the appointment of several residents to the Governor’s Council on Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program, including a man from Eden Prairie.
Included in the Eden Prairie Police Jan. 24 to Jan. 31 reports were the following incidents:
It is fitting that Jane Voss of Bloomington was honored on National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb. 5 at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul.
Eden Prairie High’s boys hockey team could have clinched the Lake Conference title by winning Saturday, Feb. 8, at Minnetonka, but instead the Skippers won 3-1 to stay alive in the title race.
The accomplishments of students and staff at Eden Prairie Schools came into focus during an Eden Prairie State of the City presentation.
Eden Prairie and Minneapolis Washburn each scored 358 points to tie for second behind Edina in the Section 2 Nordic Skiing Meet Jan. 3 at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis, so a tie-breaker was required to determine which team would join Edina at the State Meet.
In a Nordic skiing race dominated by athletes from the Minneapolis City Conference Feb. 3 at Theodore Wirth Park, the top finisher from the suburbs was Eden Prairie senior boys captain Zach Spears.
Minnetonka High’s girls basketball defense has never been better than it was in a 51-43 victory over the Eden Prairie Eagles Friday, Jan. 31, at Minnetonka’s West Gym.
The Staring Lake sledding hill was closed Feb. 4 and will be closed until further notice due to icy conditions.
Eden Prairie High School will present "Our Town." Thornton Wilder’s classic American drama explores themes such as how life is precious yet fleeting, according to organizers.
The main lane of the Highway 212 East on-ramp from Prairie Center Drive will be closed for three weeks beginning Monday, Feb. 3, while it's used for construction staging.
A couple of events in Eden Prairie will be of interest to residents. The plans for February center around Valentine’s Day-themed events.
Included in the Eden Prairie Police Jan. 10 through Jan. 17 reports were the following incidents:
‘Kids teaching kids’ about the world’s oceans
The Foundation for Eden Prairie Schools will host its inaugural Red & Black Gala Saturday, Feb. 22, at Hazeltine National Golf Club, 1900 Hazeltine Blvd., Chaska.
The Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance recently awarded a second $2 million grant to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Justice Programs to address sexual assault kit testing, victim advocacy and investigations.
Superb goaltending by senior Garret Bonello led the Wayzata High boys hockey team to two Lake Conference wins last week, and with those victories the Trojans improved to 12-6-1 overall.
In all three of its games against the Eden Prairie boys hockey team, Edina was the favorite, and also won all three games.
After discovering his true passion in life, Jason Kraus of Chanhassen is proving that bladesmithing is not a thing of the past.
In a battle of state powers Saturday, Jan. 25, at Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Eden Prairie High’s boys basketball team left no doubt who’s No. 1 in the state with an 82-64 victory.
Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced last week the following appointments to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission, the Board of School Administrators, the State Board of Public Defense, the Community Competency Restoration Task Force, the Minnesota State High School League,…
At the end of last year, the Eden Prairie Police Department learned that the city received a grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to fund an officer whose time is dedicated to pursuing impaired drivers from Jan. 1 through Sept. 30 of this year.
More than 200 dancers will perform at the 14th annual Dance with Courage fundraiser event 12:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, at Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Drive.
One of Minnesota’s most intense high school girls basketball rivalries added another dramatic chapter Jan. 21 as Hopkins defeated Wayzata 87-77 at Hopkins Lindbergh Center.
The new year has brought new assignments for a few Eden Prairie Police Department officers.
The Eden Prairie School Board voted to keep its pay the same in 2020 and authorized the superintendent to seek bids for three projects in the board’s first meeting of the year.
Three Rivers Park District and Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy are teaming up to present
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