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MANKATO — The Mankato area continues to be abnormally dry, according to the latest weekly Drought Monitor released Thursday morning, which is the lowest classification on the monitor.

Aug. 17—MANKATO — Drought conditions have remained largely unchanged in the region, an expert says, with just an inch of rain in the last week which was, admittedly, good for

MANKATO — Drought conditions have remained largely unchanged in the region, an expert says, with just an inch of rain in the last week which was, admittedly, good for the

GARDEN CITY — For area farmers, Sundays all-day rain was a blessing.

When it comes to rain, we’re living paycheck to paycheck, experts say.

MANKATO — Drought conditions continue to incrementally grow worse in the Greater Mankato region and across the state.

If June felt hotter than usual, that’s because it was one of the warmest in recent history.

MANKATO — The weekend rains kept the drought conditions from getting much worse in Minnesota.

MANKATO — A shot of rain Sunday helped those who got it and has kept much of the Mankato region in decent shape, while the rest of the state has

MINNESOTA-According to Tom Hoverstad, a scientist for Wasecas Southern Research and Outreach Center, higher-than-normal temps and an uncommonly low amount of rain have made the soil surface drier than usual