AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRoad & Travel Disruptions: MnDOT is starting daytime lane closures for Highway 87 west of Backus (alternating lanes with flaggers/pilot car) and also has a major southbound Highway 77 shutdown in the Twin Cities metro (Bloomington to Eagan) July 24–27 for pavement work. Outdoor & Air Quality: Canadian wildfire smoke is continuing to foul skies across the Midwest and Northeast, with Minnesota among the places seeing unhealthy air and travel impacts. Local Tourism/Events: The 3M Open tees off at TPC Twin Cities this week, with Scottie Scheffler listed as the betting favorite; and Rice Lake Speedway returns July 25 with a big Super Stock special. Community & Visitor Safety: A fatal head-on crash in a Minnesota work zone near Evansville (I-94) killed one and seriously injured two others, underscoring caution for travelers through construction areas. Sports & Family Fun: Kehlani adds a Minneapolis stop on Aug. 6 at The Armory, and Minnesota’s 728 Cadets are back after a parade run that included Chicago-area Fourth of July events.
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