Roseau residents relieved to see river crest

by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio

People in the northwest Minnesota town of Roseau are catching their breath this morning. Residents spent several days preparing for what experts said could have been major flooding of the Roseau River, but the river has crested and the town has been spared from any major damage. Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Mainstreet Radio reporter Tom Robertson who is in Roseau.