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MANKATO — Drought conditions worsened locally and across that state this week. The latest Drought Monitor map released Thursday shows large portions of the state went from "abnormally dry" on last week's map to being in moderate or severe drought now. A large portion of southern Minnesota just to the west of Mankato had been in only an abnormally dry range, but now the entire southwestern and

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — As Ophelia is slow to leave the East Coast, local flooding is possible in the Mid-Hudson Monday into the afternoon and is expected in vulnerable areas along the Long Island Sound shoreline this evening. A flood advisory is in effect for Dutchess and Ulster counties until 1:15 p.m. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3

This story comes to you from Sahan Journal through a partnership with MPR News.By Abdirizak Diis | Sahan JournalSomali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre addressed a packed hall of attendees in Bloomington Sunday evening, updating them on the Somali government’s efforts to uproot Al-Shabab. He also asked the local Somali community to support their home country’s efforts from afar. More than 3,000