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‘We should have a sense of urgency’ as farm drainage tile drives nutrient pollution
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 2 days agoEditor’s note: This is the fifth in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi
Fact Check: The Truth Behind Claims Coca-Cola Only Sold 25 Bottles Its First Year
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was the first bottler of Coca‑Cola." The Coca-Cola business boasts humble beginnings, which is...
You can watch F1 Powerboat races on the Mississippi River in Alton this weekend for free
Belleville News-Democrat· 2 days agoMidwest Powerboat tournament is happening this weekend in Alton. Qualifying races were Saturday and...
Could Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSluggish progress on reducing nutrient runoff into the Bay marks an inconvenient truth, but offers...
Could Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 3 days agoSluggish progress on reducing nutrient runoff into the Bay marks an inconvenient truth, but offers lessons for others seeking to clean their watersheds.
‘Too many old people’: A rural Pa. town reckons with population loss
Washington Post· 15 hours agoLee Goldthwaite might have the most stable job in this remote corner of northwestern Pennsylvania. The caretaker of Sheffield Cemetery is busier than ever directing crews clearing trees to make ...
As conservation lags, so does progress slashing Gulf ‘dead zone’
The Gazette· 3 days agoOpt-in conservation programs for farmers are not working. Just one year away from a 2025 deadline to...
Could the Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
The Gazette· 3 days agoDespite the program’s best efforts, the region has missed two deadlines for nitrogen and phosphorus...
Live updates: Four tornados confirmed across Wisconsin, church destroyed in Argyle, flood warnings
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe NWS also urges caution when walking near riverbanks. "Even...
Crews work to pull vehicle from Mississippi River in Bloomington
KMSP· 6 days agoA vehicle that sunk into the Mississippi River in Bloomington, Minn. on Sunday remains submerged as...