Press Releases

The Communications and Technology Department regularly prepares press releases on timely matters and events, which are sent to local newspapers and other media.

Friday, January 08, 2016

Oskam House Named Edina Heritage Landmark

Edina, Minn., Jan. 7, 2016 – The City of Edina recently named the Hendrick and Marri Oskam House at 6901 Dakota Trail an Edina Heritage Landmark.

The Edina Heritage Landmark designation is an overlay zoning to promote the preservation, protection and use of......

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Friday, December 18, 2015

$2,000 Reward Offered In Edina Burglaries

Edina, Minn., Dec. 15, 2015 – The Edina Crime Prevention Fund is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for recent residential burglaries in Edina.

Since Nov. 15, 12......

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Monday, December 14, 2015

Nominations Now Being Collected for Human Rights Award

Edina, Minn., Dec. 3, 2015 – The City of Edina Human Rights & Relations Commission (HRRC) is accepting nominations for the 2016 Tom Oye Human Rights Award, recognizing members of the community whose good work promotes human relations and advances human rights.

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Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Edina Police Department Swears In Three Officers

Edina, Minn., Nov. 23, 2015 – Three new officers recently joined the Edina Police Department. Officers Emily Jepson and Phillip Spanjers were sworn in Nov. 13; Officer Nicholas Donahue was sworn in Nov. 23. All had their badges pinned as they were congratulated by......

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Tuesday, December 01, 2015

K-9 Blitz To Receive Body Armor from Non-Profit

Edina, Minn., Nov. 25, 2015 – Edina Police K-9 Blitz will receive a bullet and stab protective vest through a charitable......

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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

K-9 Blitz To Receive Body Armor from Non-Profit

Edina, Minn., Nov. 25, 2015 – Edina Police K-9 Blitz will receive a bullet and stab protective vest through a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and CaJah Salon in St. Paul.

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