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07/14/2026
A man was charged with felony fleeing after allegedly riding away from Eden Prairie police on an e-bike.
Man charged with fleeing police on e-bike A man was charged with felony fleeing after allegedly riding away from Eden Prairie police on an e-bike.
07/13/2026
Take care this week during the hot weather by following these recommendations.
❄️ Sip water throughout the day
❄️ Skip alcohol and heavy caffeine
❄️ Eat light, cold meals
❄️ Apply sunscreen
❄️ Wear a wide brimmed hat
❄️ Limit time outdoors during 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
❄️ Stay in the shade
❄️ Close window shades during the day
❄️ Take breaks
❄️ Wear lightweight, light colored, loose fitting clothing.
❄️ Cool your body down with a damp cloth, cool shower
❄️ Never leave children or pets in the car
📌 More information:
https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/environment/climate/extremeheat.html
📌 Interactive Map - Places to cool off in extreme heat
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07/13/2026
Stay cool this week and check out these events around town for the week of July 13, 2026.
🔹Eagle Express Author Reading
🔹Tech Help for Seniors
🔹Nonprofit Lunch and Learn
🔹Movie Matinee at the library
🔹Lawns to Legume Tour
🔹Live Music at Starring Lake
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07/13/2026
Sen. Steve Cwodzinski and other Minnesotans honored the 250th anniversary of the first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Written and photo by Rachel Hoppe
Sen. Steve Cwodzinski, others participate in 250th anniversary reading of Declaration of Independence Sen. Steve Cwodzinski and other Minnesotans honored the 250th anniversary of the first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
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