 Minnesota's appeals court quickly reversed Quinn's order so the affected people could vote if they wanted. A separate case regarding the 2023 law on voting rights of felons is pending before Minnesota's Supreme Court. I'm Brian Baxt. MnDOT says one of two stretches of U.S. Highway 169 closed due to flooding along the Minnesota River reopened today. The agency says the highway is back open between Mankato and St. Peter. It cautioned drivers to watch for wildlife that has been displaced by the floodwaters.