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The state has yet to make good on a promise to help fix the Rapidan Dam, which partially failed one year ago this summer.
Just over a year since the partial failure of the Rapidan Dam saw the change of the Blue Earth River and its surrounding ...
A preliminary schedule was presented, but the dates remain subject to circumstances such as funding and regulatory permitting ...
For more than 80 years, the dam spanning the Rapidan River at Rapidan Mill has blocked fish from migrating upstream. The Rapidan Fish Passage Project is a study that could yield dam modifications ...
The Rapidan Dam failure gives scientists an unusual opportunity to study how rivers erode through land, Larson said, something that nature typically takes thousands or even millions of years to do.
Nearly a year ago, flooding at the Rapidan Dam destroyed a family's home and shut down their long-time restaurant. Now, they're starting over in a new location.
Breaking The News One year later, those connected to the Rapidan Dam still hope to rebuild the area The owners of the dam store have reopened in Mankato.
But the Rapidan Dam will always be their home. June 24 will mark one year since a partial failure of the dam’s west abutment drew attention from around the world.
MANKATO — Blue Earth County Historical Society has rescheduled a program about a landmark dam that was stood near Rapidan until it was heavily damaged by flooding last summer.