Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now: June 20, 2024

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Water is rising to dangerous levels and has resulted in a disaster declared in St. Louis County in northeastern Minnesota. We’ll hear from a business owner with a flooded building and officials who are managing the crisis.

And a new north Minneapolis aquatic center is opening with an emphasis on connecting families of color to water sports.

We are spotlighting a small goat business that’s getting creative about removing buckthorn.

A long motorcycle trip gone wrong and the generosity of a stranger up north. More on that.

And Thursday means Minnesota sports! We’ll hear about the late Willie May’s impact on baseball in Minnesota and get the latest on Minnesotan's performances at the Olympic trials.

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