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Review: Violence? Injustice? Math? It's all here in a history of 'The Great River,' the Mississippi
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoIn the mid-16th century, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his men traveled across North...
Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 2 days 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
Buffalo County
WLAX La Crosse via Yahoo News· 2 days 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...
Juneteenth events to celebrate around Iowa
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoOrganizations and cities across Iowa are celebrating Juneteenth with music festivals, learning opportunities and more. Juneteenth, observed annually on...
Coger recognized as 'important figure in American jurisprudence'
Quincy Herald-Whig· 4 hours agoCandice Lovekamp says she owes a lot to Emma Coger. HSQAC President Lynn Niewohner and board member...
Spread of Solar Farms in Georgia About to Get Legislative Scrutiny
Northwest GA News· 5 days agoGeorgia is the largest state east of the Mississippi River, with 8 million acres of prime farmland.
Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast
MPR News· 2 days agoRivers across southern Minnesota continued rising Tuesday, leading to highway closures — with more...
Federal funds, post-pandemic trends help Illinois Quad-Cities reimagine downtowns
Quad-City Times· 4 days agoAlong one side of the Mississippi River, three cities are reimagining what downtowns could be....
Flash flooding swamps parts of northern MN, tornado touchdown reported in Cotton
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 day agoEmergency officials are assessing the damage in parts of northern Minnesota after significant...
Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne year away from a federal deadline to reduce nutrient runoff into the Gulf of Mexico by 20%,...