It could be another smoky weekend in Minnesota. The state Pollution Control Agency has expanded a previously issued air quality alert for the north half of Minnesota to include the southern half of the state through noon on Sunday.
St Paul (KROC AM News) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued another air quality alert for Rochester, the Twin Cities and other parts of southeast Minnesota that will be in effect from noon to 8:00 PM Tuesday.
The PCA says sunny skies, hot temperatures, and light winds will combine to cause an increase in ground-level ozone...
Many cities across Minnesota are struggling to finance costly improvements to aging sewer plants while simultaneously meeting tighter environmental standards.