One year ago, the Rapidan Dam partially collapsed near Mankato due to heavy rainfall and flooding from storms.

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.

"Old stores like that, it's hard to replace them," David Hruska said. "Almost makes you cry when you see that," ...

After several days of heavy rain across the region, water began to go around the dam in the early morning hours of June 24, ...

Earlier this week, authorities said the Rapidan Dam near Mankato faced an "imminent threat" of collapse, but later they said an abutment had partially failed. The river swelled after an onslaught ...

One year ago this week, parts of southern Minnesota were almost underwater, as torrential downpours dropped nearly 10 inches ...

The Rapidan Dam near Mankato will likely survive this flood. But what about the next? Destructive flooding in 2019 and 2020 had previously left the 114-year-old hydroelectric plant inoperable and ...

Researchers are tracking how much sediment has been excavated since the river cut its new path. They hope to share the ...

Removal of the Rapidan Dam could cost from $59 million to $75 million, according to an estimate by Barr Engineering in August ...

Rapidan Dam Store to replace former Wagon Wheel Cafe 00:24 MANKATO, Minn. — A beloved family store lost during the flooding in southern Minnesota this summer is reopening in Mankato.

The Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minn., is at risk of “imminent failure” after the flooding of the Blue Earth River, officials warned on June 24.

Barr Engineering says it plans to begin removal of the Rapidan Dam west of Mankato in 2027. The firm was awarded a $1.47 million contract from the Blue Earth County Board on Tuesday.