Signed into law Jan. 4, this year’s package includes studies on increased flooding in the upper basin, flood mitigation ...

Crews were out on the Mississippi River this morning trying ... The salvage company says the boat hit a wing dam in the river. The boat started to take on water after it hit the rocks.

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we ...

A St. Louis County businessman was sentenced to prison for a U.S. Corps of Engineers contract fraud. Theodore J. “Ted” Stageman, 60, falsely claimed parts for a Mississippi River lock and dam ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River ... risk across the entire river system, instead of relying on municipalities to try to solve flooding problems themselves, which can sometimes have impacts ...

Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.