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Wastewater treatment plant slated for flood protection upgrades
Quad-City Times· 6 hours agoOne of Iowa's largest wastewater treatment facilities is slated to be better protected from ...
Wisconsin is finally drought-free after a year. Here's what that means for the state.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDrought Monitor, released on Thursday, showed no more drought conditions across Wisconsin. A few...
Hwy 41 in Chaska to close due to Minnesota River flooding
KMSP· 4 days agoThe Minnesota Department of Transportation will temporarily close Highway 41 this week at the...
Crews work to pull vehicle from Mississippi River in Bloomington
KMSP· 4 days agoA vehicle that sunk into the Mississippi River in Bloomington, Minn. on Sunday remains submerged as...
Not just a Gulf of Mexico problem: Mississippi River farm runoff pollutes upstream waters
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 1 day agoEditor’s note: This is the third in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi
Flash flooding swamps parts of northern MN, overwhelms rivers and falls
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 3 days agoEmergency officials are assessing the damage in parts of northern Minnesota after significant...
Federal funds, post-pandemic trends help Illinois Quad-Cities reimagine downtowns
Quad-City Times· 5 days agoAlong one side of the Mississippi River, three cities are reimagining what downtowns could be....
Five restaurants outside the Jackson area that are worth the drive this summer
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTake a drive to this restaurant and you'll probably add Loveys Seafood & Grill to the list. It's a...
At the mouth of the Mississippi, Louisiana bears the burden of upstream runoff. Why doesn’t it push...
The Gazette· 14 hours agoThe Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force was created in 1997 to address the “dead zone” -- an area...
24 Adventures for Your 2024 Summer Calendar
Yahoo Creative Studios· 3 days agoExperience the Great River Road, Southern-style. Coursing for some 3,000 miles down the Mississippi River, only the Great River ...