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St. Louis author of 'The Wild Mississippi" says to 'take your time' to observe river unknowns
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 2 hours agoWhen Dean Klinkenberg first moved to La Crosse, Wisconsin, for college, he almost immediately fell...
Mississippi River at Rock Island expected to exceed 13-foot action stage by Friday
Quad-City Times· 18 hours agoDue to the recent heavy rains the Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15, Rock Island, is expected to...
River Action presents Explore the River Series
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoRegistration is now open for the Explore the River Series, part of River Action’s Summer Education Program, according to a news release. Participants get...
Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere are 11 national wildlife refuges along the two rivers, the largest of which is the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. The ...
Devin Brown Set To Become 1st Black Woman To Kayak Down The Mississippi River From Start To Finish
Black America Web· 6 days agoDevin Brown will become the first Black woman to kayak solo down the Mississippi River, which begins...
Report: Mississippi River’s St. Cloud watershed sees progress, ongoing threats
MPR News· 3 days agoA new report finds a Mississippi River watershed northwest of the Twin Cities shows signs of...
Storms threaten Coca-Cola 600, Memorial Day outdoor plans in Charlotte, NWS says
The State via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStorms rolling into the Carolinas from the Mississippi River Valley threaten Sunday night’s...
Veterans to be honored in Memorial Day service at Summit Church, Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe public is invited to one of the oldest continuous observances of Memorial Day west of the ...
Move over, cicadas, Wisconsinites have other bugs to dodge. What about mayflies, or lake flies?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhile the brood emergence of the long-awaited cicadas is grabbing news headlines, folks living along...
Speaker to share Mississippi canoe adventures as part of River Action educational series
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoCanoeing the Mississippi River from its upper reaches to the Gulf of Mexico is widely regarded as a...