Back on February 5, demolition crews used explosions to bring the bridge deck down to the river bed. Since that time, they’ve been cleaning up the debris left behind.

Documenting and researching this type of dam failure is a way for researchers to help get data out to public officials and ...

“We’ve been flying drones repeatedly on swaths upstream and downstream, looking at the changes in the river since the dam ...

Over the weekend the Hruska family announced they’ll be opening the Dam Store at it’s temporary location in downtown Mankato ...

Then, in June, floods nearly destroyed the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. Afterward, the state wrapped up its warmest-ever fall. According to new research from an international science team, these weather ...

According to publicly available data, just in 2024 the NSF awarded over $1 million in grants in the Mankato area to: • Study the failure of the Rapidan Dam • Understand how to make crops ...

County commissioners last year voted to replace the bridge and remove the nearby Rapidan Dam, both of which were at risk of crumbling after last year's deluge. Residents had used the roughly ...

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Contractors on Wednesday blew up the remnants of a damaged southern Minnesota bridge that almost collapsed last summer after a bout of heavy rain that prompted a federal ...

County commissioners last year voted to replace the bridge and remove the nearby Rapidan Dam, both of which were at risk of crumbling after last year’s deluge. Residents had used the roughly 40 ...