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Daywatch: Our flag at half-staff
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoThis Memorial Day, assuming you wake up early enough, you may notice the United States flag at half-staff. When you get up matters, because on Memorial...
In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoOn Sept. 22, some 500 participants are expected to jump in downtown waters for the Chicago River...
Severe storms in KY result in two deaths; Governor declares state of emergency
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 23 hours agoThe list included incidents from more than 50 counties from the Mississippi River to far Eastern...
Family, friends mourn after transgender woman’s body found along river
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport· 20 hours agoST. GENEVIEVE, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) -A transgender woman from St. Louis has been identified as the...
UW-La Crosse alum's new book 'The Wild Mississippi' explores river's natural world from its source...
La Crosse Tribune· 7 days agoWhen Dean Klinkenberg first moved to La Crosse, he almost immediately fell in love with the ...
Canada-based Connor Industries coming to Clarksdale, Mississippi
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoConnor Industries is known for its custom welded aluminum boats under the trademark name STANLEY, which have been built in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada since 1982. Connor Industries’ new location ...
Mississippi River at Rock Island expected to exceed 13-foot action stage by Friday
Quad-City Times· 3 days agoDue to the recent heavy rains the Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15, Rock Island, is expected to...
Report: Mississippi River’s St. Cloud watershed sees progress, ongoing threats
MPR News· 5 days agoA new report finds a Mississippi River watershed northwest of the Twin Cities shows signs of...
Visitor spending in Mississippi jumps to more than $7.5 billion
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoJACKSON – Visitor spending in Fiscal Year 2023 increased by nearly 10 percent from Fiscal Year 2022 $7.5 billion , ranking the state 11th in the nation in year-over-year growth. At a press conference ...
Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThese new projects are meant to help land managers think through those climate threats and adapt to what's happening now, said Tim Miller, who manages the La Crosse District of the Upper < ...
