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LeConte Lodge is celebrating 100 seasons, and its magic stays with those who go
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe LeConte Lodge stands atop one of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi River, and there's...
Today in History: South Africa adopts constitution guaranteeing equal rights
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoIn 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River. In 1846, the first major...
Project will light up Rock Island Swing Bridge
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe historic bridge that once joined Inver Grove Heights and St. Paul Park across the Mississippi River is set to get a lot brighter. The Inver Grove Heights ...
Minor flooding amid rising river levels in St. Louis area
KTVI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLouis, said. At the St. Louis riverfront, floodwater is covering up some of the Arch steps. The ...
The highest and lowest natural elevation in each of the 50 states
List Wire via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPacific Ocean: Sea level. Idaho (AP Photo / Jackson Hole News...J. Boner) Borah Peak: 12,662 feet....
Army Corps of Engineers: April's torrential downpours make flooding a concern in St. Louis area for...
KSDK St. Louis· 6 days agoArmy Corps of Engineers' St. Louis District said the area is about 5 feet below flood stage and will...
Théo Pourchaire completes IndyCar oval test; Gavin Ward explains David Malukas release
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 days ago“It’s been a difficult time for us, we're always looking to learn how we can be better.” Ward hopes...
Flood risk to escalate across Gulf Coast states into next week
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoAccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring a new setup for heavy rain and possible flooding in parts...
Rising rivers a sign that St. Louis region no longer in a drought
FOX 2 News St. Louis· 6 days agoThere’s been significant improvement in the drought situation. River levels have increased, and now...
In millions of homes, high fluoride in tap water may be a concern
Salon.com· 21 hours agoThe town of Seagraves sits on the high plains of West Texas, not far from the New Mexico border....