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  • The old dam on the Chippewa River in Montevideo has been replaced with some rapids. Check out the new view, which includes an interesting course for the river, which is currently drawn down while work continues on the rapids, and crews work underneath bridges in Lagoon Park to repair flood damage from years past.
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