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Wisconsin is finally drought-free after a year. Here's what that means for the state.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor, released on Thursday, showed no more drought...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 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 ...
Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast
MPR News· 24 hours agoRivers across southern Minnesota continued rising Tuesday, leading to highway closures — with more...
Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves won't run for reelection
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoHe reiterated Friday that his departure will cost the state influence in the House. "The consequences of redistricting will affect ...action on traffic, bridges, railroads ...
Five restaurants outside the Jackson area that are worth the drive this summer
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoTake a drive to this restaurant and you'll probably add Loveys Seafood & Grill to the list. It's a...
24 Adventures for Your 2024 Summer Calendar
Yahoo Creative Studios· 22 hours agoLearn...4xe get access to the park’s quietest, most scenic vistas. With 100+ miles of backroads that vary in difficulty — from the rough River Road, the...
Scientists sound alarm as growing threat looms over coastal states — here's what you need to know
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOregon is one state that could see a major impact. As Oregon Live detailed, a 6-foot rise will...
East Prairie's annual Tour de Corn, Main Street Party set for a return
Standard Democrat· 6 days agoGet ready, cyclists: East Prairie’s annual Tour De Corn is only a week away. According to Emily Dahlbeck, Tour de Corn Committee member, this year marks the 22nd event. “Tour de Corn started ...
Kayaking on the coast: 5 trails offer access to rivers, bays and beaches
Birmingham News· 6 days agoThere’s also been a trend toward blueway development: Mobile County has been developing a blueway...
From Western Expansion To Climate Change: An Abbreviated History Of Water
Forbes· 5 days agoIn an 1878 report to Congress and subsequent writings, explorer and scientist John Wesley Powell...
