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Izaak Walton League, USFWS celebrate 100 years of Upper Mississippi Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Quad-City Times· 6 days agoIn the 1920s, Will Dilg learned of a plan to drain the backwaters of the Mississippi River near...
River circus making a Steubenville stop
Weirton Daily Times· 4 hours agoThe Flotsam River Circus will be making a stop at the Steubenville marina in August. Captained and led by Jason Webley, Flotsam’s troupe of musicians, puppeteers and circus artists ply America ...
Commentary: Illinois biologist says investments on Upper Mississippi River should have fish 'jumping...
Outdoor News· 2 days agoCurrently, 56 projects have been completed on the UMR, with another 30 being active and 18 projects...
Conservationist inducted into National Rivers Hall of Fame
The Gazette· 3 days agoThe late Williamson Dilg was inducted into the National Rivers Hall of Fame at a ceremony this month at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque. Dilg (1869-1927) was the ...
Botanical Center unveils Plant Discovery Bus
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoAfter 25-plus years, the Quad City Botanical Center is getting its act together and taking it on the road. In what’s being billed as the first mobile...
Augie students help more towns with water lines
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAugustana College students will canvas 300 Port Byron homes Thursday, June 13, in the college’s next chapter of helping local municipalities with...
River cruise season set to begin without paddlewheel boat visits to La Crosse, Winona
La Crosse Tribune· 22 hours agoThe industry is set to replace the nostalgic charm of the paddlewheelers with more modern vessels...
California and National Drought Summary for June 11, 2024, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California...
Sierra Sun Times· 21 hours agoA highly variable precipitation pattern was noted across the contiguous 48 states this past week, resulting in a significant number of changes in the Drought Monitor depiction. Another week ...
Holy Family Catholic Church in Cahokia Heights celebrates 325 years
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoAnn Flint looked up at the choir loft of the old log church here and pictured her father singing...
Wisconsin's Outdoor Calendar - Outdoor News
Outdoor News· 4 days agoA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the June 14, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.