Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of August.
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🎭 Culture
Spectrum and Ovation TV partnered with Rochester Art Center yesterday to launch the Stand for the Arts Awards, a program that will recognize local artistic talent and support community engagement.
🏛️ Government
RPU is studying ways to expand Rochester's water supply by evaluating options that include deeper drilling, using additional water sources, and extra treatment — General Manager Tim McCullough said he will update the Board and City Council this fall.
Drivers in Rochester face delays today as MnDOT repairs two bridges on westbound 16th Street SW near Hwy 52 and eastbound Hwy 14 near Marion Road + crews expect to finish work by noon Thursday.
The Center Street Ramp reopens to the public at 5 a.m. today with most parking spaces available, though crews are finishing interior restoration work on select stalls — part of the city's effort to keep parking safe in Rochester.
Rochester drivers encountered overnight detours on I-90 at Hwy 218 south and the 21st Street bridge near Austin as crews conducted bridge repairs during the night.
Officials said the repairs impacted early Monday commuting times.
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