Tag: Prairie

Minneapolis shooting leaves Eden Prairie, Eagan firefighter dead

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A firefighter who worked in Eden Prairie and Eagan was killed early Sunday morning after a shooting in Minneapolis. The City of Eden Prairie confirmed with FOX 9 that firefighter Joseph Johns died in the shooting while off duty. Johns had been a duty-crew firefighter in Eden Prairie since 2015, and […]

Missouri Prairie Foundation offers hike May 28, 13th annual Prairie BioBlitz June 1-2

May 5—The Missouri Prairie Foundation’s 13th annual Prairie BioBlitz will be held June 1-2 at Shelton L. Cook Memorial Meadow in Barton County. Participants can join biologists, volunteer naturalists and other prairie supporters at the 302-acre site to celebrate National Prairie Day (June 1) and help biologists inventory plants, birds, butterflies, native bees, mammals, amphibians, […]

Cayuse Prairie School prepares to switch to four-day week

Apr. 21—Cayuse Prairie School is moving to a four-day week next school year to balance its budget. Located on Lake Blaine Road, Cayuse Prairie is the fifth rural K-8 school to go on a four-day school week in Flathead County. Fair-Mont-Egan wraps up its first year on a four-day schedule in June. Olney-Bissell made the […]

5M Apartments planned for Five Mile Prairie

Mar. 29—Developers are planning to construct the 5M Apartments, which will bring four, 12-unit apartment buildings to the Five Mile Prairie Neighborhood. On a roughly 2-acre parcel at 7601 N. Five Mile Road, buildings will be three stories tall, according to Andrew Spelman, who is part owner and a member of the development team. An […]