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A rainy April and close to normal May has water levels close to normal in the City of St. Cloud. St. Cloud Public Services Director Tracy Hodel joined me on WJON. The flow of river is currently at 8,900 cubic feet per second, this is average flow for this time of year.

One year later, we're still not sure whether this woman was hosing down her vehicle with gasoline or water.

Three central Minnesota cities have received state funding to improve water service and protect local waterways.

With the stretch of hot dry weather continuing throughout the weekend, residents are being reminded to help conserve water resources.

WJON's Question of the Week is asking listeners to name a song with "rain" or "water" in the title? Answers could include "Rain Drops Keep Falling on my Head", "Singing in the Rain" or "Purple Rain". Answer this question between 9:10-10 this morning by calling 320-252-5852, email jay@wjon.com or comment on facebook.

Authorities say a 24-year-old St. Cloud man drowned Saturday night after falling off a floating tube in Big Lake.

St. Cloud's drinking water is safe. That was one of the key highlights in Wednesday's update by St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis.

Years of unchecked agricultural pollution has led Minnesotans to drink tap water contaminated with unsafe levels of nitrate, a chemical linked to different types of cancer and other serious health problems.

The Annual Holly Ball Centra Care fundraiser takes place Saturday at Rivers Edge Convention Center. The theme this year is "The 45th Voyage". This week's WJON Question of the Week is asking listeners to name a song with "water" in the title or about boating.

Minnesota officials have warned a federal agency that a proposal to streamline water quality laws would cripple their authority to protect drinking water, streams and wildlife from dozens of new projects each year.