14 hours ago · Barr Engineering says it plans to begin removal of the Rapidan Dam west of Mankato in 2027. The engineering firm was awarded a $1.47 million contract from the Blue …

1 day ago · 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 …

6 days ago · What we know: The governor unveiled the 2025 infrastructure plan at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday in the Mankato area at the site of the Rapidan Dam that was destroyed during …

The Rapidan Dam is a concrete gravity dam located on the Blue Earth River in Rapidan Township southwest of Mankato, Minnesota in the United States. The dam was constructed from 1908 to …

Jun 27, 2024 · This combination of satellite images provided by MaxarTechnologies shows views of the Rapidan Dam on Minnesota’s Blue Earth River, south of Mankato, on Sept. 6, 2011, top, …

Dec 18, 2024 · Six months after the Blue Earth River carved its way around the Rapidan Dam near Mankato, the surrounding community is still coming to terms with the damage and its …

Jun 24, 2024 · RAPIDAN, Minn. — Authorities feared Monday that an aging hydroelectric dam on the Blue Earth River in southern Minnesota, under immense pressure from days of torrential …

Jun 24, 2024 · MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota suffered a partial failure on Monday, June 24. The white house on the edge of the Blue Earth River has …

Jun 24, 2024 · Rapidan Dam near Mankato was in “imminent failure condition,” The Blue Earth County government announced in a Monday Facebook post.

Jun 25, 2024 · As of Tuesday morning, the dam southwest of Mankato remained intact — but was bypassed on its west side by a new river channel the rushing water carved out on Monday. …