In February 1951, a sudden drop in the icy Mississippi River left several barges stranded at Marquette Cement plant docks.
The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we ...
Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...
As of 4 a.m. Wednesday, the “new bridge” over the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to Port Allen was still closed in both ...
As winter weather comes down from the north, bringing with it ice along the Mississippi River, eagles, trumpeter swans, and ...
Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.
While it is helpful that the invasive carp school when the water gets cold in the winter, the elements make it more ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released its 2024 navigational statistics for the St. Paul district, which paints a ...
It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous people who lived alongside it and the white settlers who came along to claim ...
Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical.
A few heavy storms cause a big chunk of nitrogen pollution from Midwest farms Chaoqun Lu, Iowa State University Some effects of extreme weather are visible – like half a... During the American ...