map and provide access to the river. A map should be available by spring 2011. The Minnesota DNR manages about 4,400 miles of State Water Trails on 31 rivers and the North Shore of Lake Superior.

Each year the Federal Emergency Management Association, or FEMA, reassesses the floodplains in Scott County to make sure flood maps are up to date. The goal of the maps is to identify homes that ...

The flood risk at Montevideo on the Minnesota River is near normal at this point, according to the this season's first spring flood outlook provided by the National Weather Service. CHANHASSEN ...