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Crews work to pull vehicle from Mississippi River in Bloomington
KMSP· 2 days agoA vehicle that sunk into the Mississippi River in Bloomington, Minn. on Sunday remains submerged as...
Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 1 day agoEditor’s note: This is the first in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi
Review | ‘The Great River’ explores the beauty and power of the Mississippi
Washington Post· 6 days agoFor most Americans, the Mississippi River exists more as an idea than a real waterway. While driving...
Waterloo police chief wraps up three-decade career this week
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 10 hours agoThe Cascade native had just landed a job with Guttenberg Police, so his first shift involved...
Rare sighting of four eaglets near Mississippi River
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 2 days agoThe National Eagle Center says the survival rate of juveniles is roughly 40%, making the story on the four eaglets even more exciting. Nygaard has...
Idaho freedom celebration billed as largest fireworks show west of Mississippi River
KSL Salt Lake City· 4 days agoThe largest fireworks show west of the Mississippi River is returning this year for the Melaleuca...
Buffalo County
WLAX La Crosse via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBuffalo County, founded in 1853, is named for the Buffalo River, which flows from Strum to Alma, where it empties into the Mississippi River. The Buffalo...
Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOne year away from a federal deadline to reduce nutrient runoff into the Gulf of Mexico by 20%,...
‘Dead zone’ in the Gulf of Mexico predicted to be bigger than average this summer
The Gazette· 5 days agoIt’s caused by nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus, largely from farm fertilizer and municipal...
Eddy Krogman embarks on epic paddleboard journey across the entire Mississippi River
WKBT La Crosse· 7 days agoEver since he was 12 years old, Eddy Krogman has been captivated by the water. "It has always been a...