Parts of state in extreme drought; City of Minneapolis asks residents to conserve water
A press release says the City of Minneapolis will not put sprinkling conditions in place yet, but will put measures in place if the drought worsens. Author: Charmaine Nero (KARE 11) Published: 8:59 PM CDT July 18, 2021 Updated: 2:02 AM CDT July 19, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS Megan O’Mera owns a home in south Minneapolis. When it comes to maintaining her yard, she says, “it’s a work in progress.”
“Everything is just brown,” said O’Mera. “We try to be careful, but I will say we just put in sod this summer, so we have been watering the backyard.”