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

where it enters the Minnesota River. There are 21 cities in that watershed, of which Mankato and Fairmont are the largest. The National Inventory of Dams rated the Rapidan Dam in poor condition as ...

Heavy rain back in June 2024 caused severe flooding that breached the Rapidan Dam on the western side. Erosion around the ...

Contractors on Wednesday blew up the remnants of a damaged southern Minnesota bridge that almost ... replace the bridge and remove the nearby Rapidan Dam, both of which were at risk of crumbling ...

MANKATO — An engineering firm hired Tuesday 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.

Water in the Blue Earth River flows around the the Rapidan Dam southwest of Mankato, Minn., on June 24 threatening the integrity of the dam, the County Road 9 Bridge as well as a house on the west ...

In his first public visit to Mankato after his run for vice president, Gov. Tim Walz braved the afternoon cold on Thursday to return to the Rapidan Dam and ... for a new Minnesota Bureau of ...

Come out to the Rapidan Dam County Park on Saturday, June 12th to paddle the Blue Earth River and join fellow river advocates as the Minnesota River ...

In his first public visit to Mankato after his run for vice president, Gov. Tim Walz braved the afternoon cold on Thursday to return to Rapidan Dam and ... $206 million for Minnesota State and ...