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The Red River Basin Commission is holding public meetings about long-term flood protection.

Where: Oak Street Cinema, 309 SE. Oak St., Mpls., Cedar Cultural Center, 419 Cedar Av.

Senator Amy Klobuchar will be in the Red River Valley Tuesday trying to help protect the area from flooding like it saw this spring.

The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Oslo will close on Tuesday, May 19 at 4 p.m. and will reopen Wednesday, May 20 as a U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center .

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers will open at noon Monday in Oslo and Crookston to assist those affected by flooding in Marshall and Polk counties.

Residents in Oslo, MN have had to depend on airboats like this to deliver mail and necessities since the flooding on the Red River made the town an island.

For the past several weeks the news media have carried stories and dramatic photos of the heavy floods along the Red River Valley from Fargo, N.D., into Canada.

Henrik Ibsen's plays have a reputation as being cold and dark, but they certainly shine a bright spotlight on Lanesboro's Commonweal Theatre.

A Wisconsin National Guard Blackhawk helicopter cruised at 500 feet over the Red River from Grand Forks to the Canadian border and back Wednesday, and at times it was a good thing the crew didn't have to find a quick emergency landing spot.