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As heavy, wet snow melts, upper Mississippi River floods to near record levels
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIntense spring floods along the upper Mississippi River are nearly setting records in some...
Five things to know why this spring's Mississippi River flooding is particularly bad
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpring flooding on the upper Mississippi River has reached nearly historic levels this year, the...
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...
A new technique could help save the Mississippi River's floodplain forests: raising the forest floor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThin layer placement is typically used on the coasts to combat sea-level rise. This is the first...
Mississippi River flooding prompts evacuations, sandbagging
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome residents along the swelling Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while...
See Wisconsin's fall colors from overlooks and towers in the Northwoods, Door County, Mississippi...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the best ways to see Wisconsin’s beautiful fall colors is from above. And since we’re not all...
Mississippi River waters keep rising in Iowa and Illinois
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople living along the Mississippi River watched warily Sunday as water levels rose in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois, awaiting spring crests as floodwaters began to slowly recede and ...
Bass fishing team looks to the future
Creston News Advertiser, Iowa via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAug. 16—Coach Cory Dorsey and Southwestern Community College have worked together to build upon the launch of the competitive bass fishing team, and are looking for ways to raise funds for the ...
A plume of PFAS chemicals under the east metro is moving. The state has a new plan to stop it.
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMinnesota environmental engineers have proposed digging 27 wells to contain a plume of toxic PFAS chemicals threatening the water supplies of fast-growing east metro communities. The system ...