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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...
Map shows states with highest hidden housing costs
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe average annual cost of owning and maintaining a single-family home now exceeds $18,000, according to a new study. Homeownership is often considered a...
2024 NCAA baseball bracket: Men's College World Series scores, schedule
NCAA· 21 hours agoThe 2024 DI baseball championship continues through the Men's College World Series. Here is the full tournament schedule, bracket and scores.
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Kayaking on the coast: 5 trails offer access to rivers, bays and beaches
Birmingham News· 23 hours agoThere’s also been a trend toward blueway development: Mobile County has been developing a blueway...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown ...
Takeaways From AP Examination of Flooding's Effect Along Mississippi River
US News & World Report· 3 days agoCommerce along the Mississippi River has evolved over the past century at the expense of many once-thriving river towns. The data came from First Street, a risk analysis firm ...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Ohio 6th Congressional District Special Election Results
New York Times· 3 days agoGet live results and maps from the 2024 Ohio special election.
Takeaways from AP examination of flooding's effect along Mississippi River
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 days agoA vacant lot where, until recently, residences stood as a levee stands and Mississippi River flows past in the distance Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Cairo, Ill. Devastating ...