as communities across the Upper Midwest continue to deal with major flooding from heavy rains. The Blue Earth County government announced the risk to the Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minnesota in a ...

The county said that explosive charges were used both to make that process quicker and to ensure the safety of workers, as it ...

Faced with the task of replacing a flood-damaged bridge, and removing a breached dam, county officials face the prospect of ...

As of 5 a.m. Sunday, MnDOT reported the Highway 169 ramps to Center Street and Lookout Drive in North Mankato were also closed due to flooding. The ramps were open by 8 a.m. North Mankato police ...

The decking is stripped off the County Road 9 bridge that was damaged in flooding near the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. (JP ...

Engineers plan to start removal of the Rapidan Dam in 2027, after it failed during major flooding last year. The process of taking down the dam would continue through 2028, according to a preliminary ...

Contractors blew up the remnants of a damaged southern Minnesota bridge that nearly collapsed during heavy rains last summer.

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC/Gray News) - A bridge in Minnesota damaged during this summer’s severe flooding was brought down with ...

Watershed managers in northwest Minnesota say they're concerned and frustrated with the level of funding Gov. Tim Walz has recommended for flood-control projects in his proposed infrastructure bill.

A Twin Cities engineering firm hired to design the demise of the Rapidan Dam expects it to disappear by the end of 2028 — 118 years after the structure was completed southwest of Mankato, Minn.

Staff Writer The rain battering southern Minnesota today could lead to moderate flooding in Shakopee and bridge closings early next week. The National Weather ...