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Where does the Mississippi River start, where is it deepest, answers to key questions about one of...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWisconsin has one of the world's most important bodies of water right next door. Nope, we're not...
10 Longest Rivers in the U.S.: From the Missouri to the Brazos
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany people claim this, the Mississippi River, to be the longest in the United States. But the USGS...
Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA barge maneuvers its way down the drought-narrowed Mississippi River at Tiptonville, Tenn., Oct....
In the winter, the Mississippi River is 'a magical place.' Here's how you can enjoy it.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom bald eagle spotting to cross-country skiing over the backwaters, the Mississippi River has a...
A federal funding program with bipartisan support helped clean up the Great Lakes. Could it work for...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBAY CITY - Summers in Bay City when Frank and Cathy Dosdall were young revolved around Lake Pepin....
What to know about the aggressive grass taking over forests along the upper Mississippi River
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs the temperature neared 90 on a day in early June, Sara Rother revved up a weed-whacker and began...
From rain barrels to water testing, Tippecanoe County offers ways to preserve watershed
Journal & Courier via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLAFAYETTE, Ind. — Everything we do on land will eventually make its way into our local water supply,...
Jud Fisher: How we can all help preserve the White River, and why it matters
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEverything starts somewhere. For the White River, it’s in a farmer’s field in Randolph County just...
Rainy River watershed, five others move to drought watch phase
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 16—ST. PAUL — What a difference a year makes. After near-record flooding in 2022, the Rainy River watershed has moved into a drought watch phase as defined in the Minnesota Statewide Drought ...
'Plant hardiness' can help map Wisconsin's changing climate. Here's how.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNew data about where plants can grow best shows how Wisconsin has warmed over the past few decades....
