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USS Kidd Veterans Museum reduces admission cost, to show new exhibits while ship gets repairs
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The USS Kidd traveled safely down the Mississippi River to the Houma...
Mississippi River dredging pipeline construction to begin near Wabasha
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Corps of Engineers is building the 6,200-foot pipeline from the Reads Landing Island River Sand Placement Site along the Mississippi River to the Corps-owned ...
Twin sisters buy former plantation to preserve and protect Black history
ABC News· 20 hours agoGrowing up in Louisiana, in the bayous of the Mississippi River, identical twins Jocynita "Jo"...
Former NASCAR driver Kyle Petty makes pit stop in Bettendorf
Quad-City Times· 19 hours agoKyle Petty, David Ragan, Kenny Wallace and Herschel Walker were among the 250-plus participants who...
On This Day in History - May 8th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 hours agoOn May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman officially declared V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.
American shipbuilding struggling to meet demands as China's shows progress
KTBS Shreveport· 3 hours agoThe U.S. is falling behind in its shipbuilding capabilities; this could be problematic as China...
Bipartisan congressional spouses tackle cancer prevention, and leave politics out
NPR· 3 hours agoHill stresses there needs to be a greater focus on cancer diagnoses unique to the region. "We know...
Mississippi River continues to rise, recreational boating discouraged
FOX 2 News St. Louis· 7 days agoThe flood threat continues from a swelling Mississippi River. Massive amounts of debris being...
Today in History: May 8
The Herald Bulletin· 34 minutes agoToday is WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, the 129th day of 2024. There are 237 days left in the year. In 2013, a jury in Phoenix convicted Jodi Arias of first-degree murder in the 2008 death of her one-time ...
Jumbo perch are thriving on Minnesota/Wisconsin waters of the Mississippi River - Outdoor News
Outdoor News· 17 hours agoThen, thanks to improving water clarity and more vegetation, something amazing happened. Perch...
