The northern Mississippi River typically thaws at the end of March. This year, the last ice floated downstream at the end of ...

An impactful winter storm is sweeping through the Upper Mississippi River Valley bringing a diverse array of weather ...

Snowmelt, the single biggest predictor of the river's spring flood risk, won't play a big role this year as there wasn't much snow to begin with across the river basin.

After another winter with not much snow, there is little spring flood risk on the upper Mississippi river. Minor to moderate ...

Get daily updates on the Packers during the season. The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge protects more than 240,000 acres of floodplain along the river from Wabasha ...

La Corsse, Wis., a provider of harbor management and fleeting services, announced it has acquired the assets of inland marine ...

Heavy snow melt forced the closure of several locks on the upper Mississippi River...but high water levels and flooding are starting to ease which is allowing locks to reopen and barge traffic to ...

A bill co-sponsored by a Mississippi congressman aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River ...

Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.

In Natchez, Mississippi – the highlight of the ... Then, explore the small and larger cities along the upper parts of the river. Remember to take time to gaze out at the picturesque scenery ...