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

About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...

Engineers plan to start removal of the Rapidan Dam in 2027, after it failed during major flooding last year. The process of ...

On Tuesday evening the Minnesota River at Mankato was near its predicted crest at 29.5 feet. Mankato staff continue to patrol the levee and flood control system on a 24-hour basis. The levee ...

KEYC reports there is concern from officials the Rapidan Dam on the Blue Earth River, just southwest of Mankato in southern Minnesota, will fail as debris piles up around the dam amid flooding.

Jack Loso, who was a student at Minnesota State Univeristy, Mankato, was visiting the park with his sister and cousin on ...

The bridge in Mankato that spans the Blue Earth River near the Rapidan Dam is starting to come down. Crews began demolition work Tuesday, months after extreme flooding pushed the river from its ...

Governor Tim Walz is set to announce details of the state-wide infrastructure plan on Wednesday. Here's what we know.

Gov. Tim Walz pitches his bonding proposal at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato on Thursday. (JP Lawrence/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Governor Tim Walz is heading to Mankato today (Thurs 12:30pm) to announce his new infrastructure plan. The governor says his ...

In his first public visit to Mankato after his run for vice ... efforts after last summer’s catastrophic flooding that resulted in the Blue Earth River carving a route around the debris-clogged ...

He's a Minnesota native and is thrilled ... Piles of items continued to grow Thursday, at the flood-damaged debris drop off site on the north side of Mankato.