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Hwy 41 in Chaska to close due to Minnesota River flooding
KMSP· 5 days agoThe Minnesota Department of Transportation will temporarily close Highway 41 this week at the...
Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast
MPR News· 4 days agoRivers across southern Minnesota continued rising Tuesday, leading to highway closures — with more...
An Outdoorsman's Journal: Bay City Campground on the Mississippi
Burnett County Sentinel· 2 hours agoThis week I headed over to Bay City in Pierce County and had a plan of camping on an island on the ...
F1 Powerboat Midwest Championship returns to Alton
KTVI via Yahoo Sports· 20 hours agoFormula 1 Powerboat Midwest Championship racing has returned to Alton, Ill., with boats reaching speeds of 120 mph, and the Mississippi River Fest is...
You can watch F1 Powerboat races on the Mississippi River in Alton this weekend for free
Belleville News-Democrat· 20 hours agoThe race features four separate classes of boats and is expected to bring thousands of spectators.
Not just a Gulf of Mexico problem: Mississippi River farm runoff pollutes upstream waters
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 2 days 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
Rivers are Life Participates in Mississippi River Cleanup With Environmental Partners and Austin...
The Joplin Globe· 2 days agoThe cleanup took place ahead of the Enjoy Illinois 300, a NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison...
Close call: 38 dogs were close to drowning on a Mississippi lake. But some fishermen had quite a...
KSBW Salinas· 8 hours agoThe hound dogs had plunged into a large Mississippi lake while chasing a deer, a diversion during a...
Not just a Gulf of Mexico problem: Mississippi River farm runoff pollutes upstream waters
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWorsening local effects on health and recreation in states like Minnesota and Wisconsin are spurring...
John McCracken, Grist
The Raw Story· 19 hours agoThis story was originally published by Grist. A low, bellowing train horn haunts the daily routine of Camanche, Iowa. In the afternoon, Alice Srp sits in...