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The funding requests are outlined in HF 4436 in the Minnesota House and SF 4510, the companion legislation in the Senate

Newfolden among communities that could benefit from $15 million of undesignated funding in the DNR's Flood Hazard Mitigation Program.

Without adequate funding, the project to remove part of Newfolden from the 100-year floodplain will remain in limbo.

The three-day Red River Partners Summer Tour included Tuesday night presentations on historic flooding, current flood control and water quality efforts, and an all-day bus tour Wednesday of several flooding and flood mitigation project sites. The event wrapped up Thursday with a workshop.

The three-day Red River Partners Summer Tour included Tuesday night presentations on historic flooding, current flood control and water quality efforts, and an all-day bus tour Wednesday of several flooding and flood mitigation project sites. The event wrapped up Thursday with a workshop.

WILLMAR -- Before people build a new home in the country, they should know a few things about farming -- like the noise, odors and slow seasonal traffic that's part of doing business in the country.