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Sinkholes at St. Francis football stadium will cost six figures to repair
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · As published by Star Tribune
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the situation, including the potential impact on upcoming events such as the September 3 football opener, can be found through the St.
A problem has arisen at the St. Francis football stadium, where sinkholes have formed. The issue is attributed to a failed stormwater management system.
The cost to repair the damage is expected to be substantial, reaching into six figures. Further information on the situation, including the potential impact on upcoming events such as the September 3 football opener, can be found through the St. Francis school district or the Star Tribune.
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Category: schools ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
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