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State's fastest paddler. Guinness record holder takes aim at Minnesota.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 7 hours agoA little more than a year ago, Miller, of Minneapolis, crewed a team of four that claimed the...
Lincoln's Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by governor and first lady
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoThe document in which Abraham Lincoln set in motion the Union's military response to the launch of...
Charges: St. Paul copper wire theft ring caused more than $210,000 in damage
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoFive members of a copper wire theft ring in St. Paul stand accused of causing more than $210,000 in...
Music festival returning after 44 years to Alton with F1 powerboat races
KTVI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe "sounds of summer" are returning to the riverfront in Alton, IL, after a 44-year-long hiatus...
'What a trek': Wisconsin sturgeon travels record-setting distance down Mississippi River
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBiologists are in awe after discovering a sturgeon that traveled an astonishing 651 miles down the ...
Five years after the Flood of 2019, at what stage is the city's $165 million flood plan?
Quad-City Times· 7 hours agoAfter a sand filled HESCO barrier broke in downtown Davenport five years ago, causing an estimated...
St. John deputies recover body from Mississippi River
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 6 days agoGARYVILLE - Deputies in St. John recovered a man's body from theMississippi River that was found...
Key events of the Flood of 2019 in Davenport
Quad-City Times· 13 hours agoA timeline of the key events from the 2019 flood in downtown Davenport.
A Lake Sturgeon Swam 651 Miles from Wisconsin to Illinois in ‘Longest-Known’ Migration Down ...
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBiologists with the Wisconsin DNR announced that a sturgeon tagged in the Chippewa River years ago...
Can Diverting the Mississippi River Save the Drought-Stricken West? 5 Better Alternatives
247wallst.com· 6 days agoIn case you missed it, the American Southwest has been going through a drought for the past 24...