Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now: June 24, 2024

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We’re watching a dam just south of Mankato that is at risk of breaking. We talked with our reporter on the scene. Meanwhile in Henderson, the city is holding an emergency council meeting as flooding from the Minnesota River washes out roadways.

E-bike popularity is skyrocketing, and that’s got folks looking into the safety risks of owning one. We spoke with the deputy director of Bike Minnesota.

A local girls volleyball coach is being inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame. She shared some career highlights.

A museum is gathering oral histories from Native people living around Bassett Creek, the first project of its kind in the suburbs. We heard more from our Native News team.

Our Minnesota Music Minute was '“Frost Giants” by Whispering the Rabbit and our Song of the Day was “ Down to the Wire” by Roger Nelson.

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