Lake Minnetonka Today 8/19/25
Local news for Tuesday
Excelsior Launches Organic Parks Program
The City of Excelsior announced today that it will join the “Parks for a Sustainable Future” program in partnership with Beyond Pesticides. The initiative will transition city parks to organic land management, reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. City officials say the move is aimed at protecting local ecosystems and public health.
Community Meetings Tonight
Tonka Bay will hold a special council meeting at 7 p.m. to interview candidates for a council vacancy.
Excelsior’s Parks and Recreation Commission meets this evening to review ongoing projects.