Brownfield Ag News12d
Water levels keep falling on lower Mississippi River
A hydrologist with the National Weather Service says water levels along the lower Mississippi River are expected to continue ...
si.edu1d
The Battle of Vicksburg
This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of ...
The Points Guy on MSN7d
Why a Viking river cruise is a great way to explore the Mississippi River
TPG's Ashley Kosciolek accepted a free trip from Viking Cruises to sail on Viking Mississippi. The opinions expressed below ...
WWNO8d
Port of New Orleans plans grain terminal in the Lower 9: 'It’s not going to be good for us'
The Port of New Orleans plans to “revitalize” the Alabo Street Wharf into a terminal for organic grain. Neighbors in Holy ...
CNN9d
Americans just lived through one of the driest months in history. A big change is on the way
Sixty percent of the water that flows into the lower Mississippi River comes from the Ohio River, where drought is rampant. Drought is also plaguing the upper portion of the Mississippi River.
The Telegraph4d
Repairs require lock and dam closures along the Mississippi
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to improve four of its locks and dams through a Consolidated Lock Closure, ...
Invasive carp detected in the lower Chippewa, lower Black rivers
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Oct. 28 that silver carp, an invasive species, have been ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel11d
Silver carp, harmful to fish and water, detected in western Wisconsin's Chippewa and Black rivers
and found that a single silver carp had made its way through the lower Chippewa River in July and August. The fish had previously been captured and tagged on the Mississippi River near Davenport ...
NPR Illinois12d
Upper Mississippi River refuge celebrates 100 years of protection for fish, wildlife and habitat
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge protects over 240,000 acres across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa ...
KCUR 89.3 FM12d
Upper Mississippi River refuge celebrates 100 years of protection for fish, wildlife and habitat
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge ... It’s one of the largest blocks of floodplain forest habitat in the lower 48 states and a critical rest stop for migrating ...