Family of Fallen Firefighter recieves Foundations Death Benefits

To date The Front Line Foundation has paid out more than $300,000 in death benefits to Minnesota’s First Responders

Memorial Day Weekend 2022: What’s Open, Closed In Edina

Offices throughout Edina will close Monday, but many restaurants and stores will be open, with some offering holiday deals.

MN Rep. Phillips Backs Stricter Gun Laws After Texas School Shooting

“Do not tell me that teachers must be armed. And do not tell me your AR15 is worth more than another 14 children’s lives,” Phillips tweeted.

Edina Police Officer Emily Jepson Named Officer Of The Year

Jepson, the community engagement officer, received the honor for impacting the community and the department on mental health issues.

Edina Students Win Awards For Work On School Newspaper, Yearbook

Four students on the student newspaper staff earned individual awards, along with the entire Whigrean yearbook staff.

Edina Schools Board Seeks Applications From Former Members For Vacancy

Leny Wallen-Friedman, who has served on the board for a decade, is set to retire at the end of May.

Summer Construction Projects To Improve Edina Schools, Parking Lots

Projects are slated at Edina High School, Valley View and South View middle schools, and several elementary schools.

Edina Public Schools Hires Carrie Rutz As Transportation Supervisor

Rutz has 31 years of experience in Minnesota Public Schools, where she currently serves as the manager for special education transportation.

Edina School Board Lauds Resigning Member, Eyes Plans For Vacancy

The board said it hopes to appoint a former member to fill the vacant seat for the short period of time before a special election Nov. 8.

Want A Gorgeous Garden? Here’s How Much Landscaping The Edina Area Costs

This season, make your dreams of a freshly manicured lawn or a flower-filled yard a reality when you hire a top-rated landscaper.

Edina High School Senior Named US Presidential Scholar

Dedeepya Guthikonda serves on the Edina Education Fund board and as a managing editor for the Zephyrus​, the school's student-run newspaper.

Road Work To Close Highway 100 Ramp In Edina For 'Months': Officials

The intersection of Eden and Arcadia avenues is also set to close as part of the project, which starts next week, officials said.

6 Edina High School Seniors Win $2,500 National Merit Scholarships

The scholarship winners were chosen from a group of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Student Debt For Edina Residents: How It Compares Across The US

Americans have a total of $1.61 trillion in student debt or about $37,000 per borrower.​ How do residents in Edina compare?

Edina Lawyer Jarvis Jones Joins Hennepin County Attorney Race

Jones is the seventh person to declare their candidacy to succeed Mike Freeman as Hennepin County attorney.

Southdale Hospital In Edina Gets 'B' Grade For Safety

Minnesota ranks 30th among all U.S. states for hospital safety, with 25 percent of its hospitals receiving an "A" grade from Leapfrog.

Edina Art Fair To Return In June After 2-Year Pandemic Hiatus

The Edina Art Fair, which is returning for its 55th year, is expected to attract up to 300,000 people to the city.

Tornado Watch Issued Monday For Edina Area

Strong storms could bring "a few tornadoes" and hail as large as a tennis ball to the Twin Cities region, the NWS said.

New Fire Station To Be Built In Southeast Edina, Not Rosland Park

Building the station in southeast Edina could cost millions more than Rosland Park, but residents raised numerous concerns about that site.

Edina’s Braemar Golf Course Hires ‘Rising Star’ As New PGA Director

Tommy Koehler was an All-American at St. John’s University and spent the past three years as an instruction golf professional at Braemar.

Colonial Church Of Edina Rebrands As Meetinghouse Church

Church leaders said the name change was prompted by prayer, conversation and learning about the legacy of colonialism since July 2020.

No Mow May: Hundreds To Leave Lawns Long In Edina To Help Pollinators

"No Mow May" supports Minnesota pollinators, which include native and honey bees, ants, flies, birds and butterflies, a city official said.

District 287 Educator Misses Out On MN Teacher Of The Year Award

Jon Fila, an English teacher at Northern Star Online in District 187, was one of 11 educators named as finalists for the award.

National Drug Take Back Day: Where To Discard Prescriptions In Edina

There are many prescription drop-off sites in the Edina area, according to the DEA. National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday.

Road Work To Affect Traffic Near Edina Church For A Month: Officials

A project on Eden Avenue could close a portion of the street until late May, according to Edina officials.

Mother's Day 2022 Brunch: Reserve Your Table Now In Edina

Here are some places to celebrate Mom this Mother's Day.

Edina High School Is Among Minnesota’s Best In 2022: US News

The school was ranked in the top 500 of all high schools in the U.S.

Rust-Colored Water Safe To Drink, Could Stain Laundry: Edina Officials

Crews started flushing hydrants Monday and will need about three weeks to flush all of the city’s hydrants, officials said.

Former NHL Player To Open Stalk & Spade Restaurant In Edina: Reports

Minneapolis native David Backes played almost 1,000 games during his NHL career, which spanned from 2006-21.

Edina To Host Earth Day Community Clothing Exchange Saturday

“Let’s get our fashion on and keep our clothes out of the landfills!” officials said. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

How Much Would A Good Home Cleaning Cost In The Edina Area?

Top-rated cleaning professionals are available to help get your house next-level clean.

Edina Residents, Stow Your Mower During ‘No Mow May'

Looking for an excuse not to mow your lawn? If you're an Edina resident, the city is offering you a good one.

CenterPoint Energy Project To Close Edina Road For Several Weeks

A gas-main improvement project is due to start Monday on Blake Road, Edina officials said.

Driver Was High On Cocaine, Meth During Fatal Crash In Edina: Charges

Abdi Isack, 22, of North Mankato, died in January 2021 after a head-on crash with a car going the wrong way on Highway 169, police said.

Edina Honors Iowa Veteran Who Stopped Carjacking In December

The New Brighton native helped stop a carjacking Dec. 9 in the parking lot of an Edina grocery store.

Edina Runners Finish 2022 Boston Marathon: Unofficial Results

Monday’s marathon was the second in six months, as the 2021 Boston Marathon was pushed back from its traditional April date to October.

Highlands Elementary Educator Named Edina Teacher Of The Year

Cara Rieckenberg was named Minnesota's Science Teacher of the Year in 2014 while working at Robbinsdale’s School of Engineering and Arts.

Teen Charged After Edina Boy Hit By Motorcycle Passing School Bus

The teen told police he was riding a motorcycle for the first time that day, charges said. The boy, 10, needed surgery for a broken leg.

Sweetgreen To Open 1st Twin Cities Shop At Galleria Edina: Reports

The salad chain’s Edina location is expected to open in late summer, according to reports.

District 287 Educator Named As Finalist For MN Teacher Of The Year

Intermediate District 287 provides special education to students from 11 member districts, including Edina Public Schools.