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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...
‘We're on our own little island': Mississippi River flooding inundates Midwestern towns
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's been a challenging week for residents who live along the upper Mississippi River. Snowmelt from...
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....
Rock Island Arsenal, Army’s second oldest museum, gets full renovation
Army Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor Patrick Allie, museum curation is a family affair. Allie grew up watching his father run the...
In the winter, the Mississippi River is 'a magical place.' Here's how you can enjoy it.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFrom bald eagle spotting to cross-country skiing over the backwaters, the Mississippi River has a...
Saltwater intrusion creates drinking water emergency for southeast Louisiana
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNEW ORLEANS — The historic drought currently baking Louisiana has created an emergency for areas in...
100 years of Izaak Walton: Fishing, shooting arrows and advocating for Juday Creek
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDown the hilly wooded lane off of Darden Road and hugging a trout-dwelling creek, the Izaak Walton...
Texas power outage map: Severe storms leave over 360,000 homes, businesses without power
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoRemnants of severe weather continue to impact Houston, Texas and surrounding areas as many residents still don't have their power restored following heavy rain and damaging winds that swept ...
Winter Is the Best Time To Spot Bald Eagles. Here's Where To Look in Each State
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoFRANKHILDEBRAND/istockphoto Flying High The bald eagle is the comeback kid of the conservation...
No fireworks allowed on the 'Upper Miss' Refuge
Clinton Herald, Iowa via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 3—SAVANNA, Ill. — Fireworks are not allowed on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge due to their disturbance to wildlife and the litter they leave behind. The abrupt ...