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Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Eden Prairie police reports Sept. 3-9 (hometownsource.com) — Eden Prairie police responded to a week of incidents Sept. 3-9, including several DWIs near major highways, shoplifting cases on Flying Cloud Drive, and a first-degree burglary on Martin Drive. The report also notes terroristic threats on Wagner Way and multiple traffic-related offenses, offering residents a clear snapshot of recent public safety concerns around town.
• Two local watersheds invite you to compete in the Grate Drain Race (eplocalnews.org) — If you live in Eden Prairie within the Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek or Nine Mile Creek watershed districts, you can now join a fall-long Grate Drain Race to adopt and clean storm drains. Participants compete for prizes while helping reduce pollution in local waterways, with extra raffles for the winning watershed. You can check your district and sign up online or by contacting organizers.
• How the Minnesota Top 25 fared in Week 2 (startribune.com) — Eden Prairie's football team improved to 2-0 with a tight 21-14 win over Maple Grove, sealed by a late touchdown pass from Mason Hemmesch to Phillip Moita. The game keeps Eden Prairie high in Minnesota's Top 25 rankings, alongside other powerhouse programs like Minnetonka, Lakeville South, and Moorhead heading into Week 2 matchups.
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