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St. Louis author of 'The Wild Mississippi" says to 'take your time' to observe river unknowns
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 21 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· 2 days agoDue to the recent heavy rains the Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15, Rock Island, is expected to...
Storms threaten Coca-Cola 600, Memorial Day outdoor plans in Charlotte, NWS says
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoStorms rolling into the Carolinas from the Mississippi River Valley threaten Sunday night’s...
Report: Mississippi River’s St. Cloud watershed sees progress, ongoing threats
MPR News· 4 days agoA new report finds a Mississippi River watershed northwest of the Twin Cities shows signs of...
Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days 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...
Fill your summer with 113 things to do in Iowa, from RAGBRAI and fair concerts to festivals
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTake a guided tour with a park ranger to learn more about these Native American-made mounds. Pretty...
In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoOn Sept. 22, some 500 participants are expected to jump in downtown waters for the Chicago River...
Weekend Showers and Storms
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 4 hours agoAfter the morning rain and storms move out, we could see more scattered storms today, especially near and south of the frontal boundary in our southern...
River Action presents Explore the River Series
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 23 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...
