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Photos from MPR staff and listeners of areas that experienced heavy rains and flooding on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. Rains continued in several areas of souther Minnesota overnight and more flooding was expected Friday.
During the housing boom, many moved to places like Isanti County to pursue their own American dream. But they've become the new poor. Isanti County once led the nation in growth: now it leads the state in foreclosures and delinquencies.
On April 29, Mike Link and Kate Crowley set out on a 1,550-mile trek around Lake Superior. The hikers are nearly done with their journey and sent us these photos from their trip.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Link and Crowley estimated in April that their trip would be 1,800 miles, which MPR had reported, but now say it will be about 1,550 miles.