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Residents concerned after boats burn near Mississippi River
(First Alert 4) - The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fire involving several boats left in a pit near the Mississippi River. The Rivers Pointe Fire Department responded ...
Upper Mississippi River freezes over less than ever, another sign life is changing
The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend. Midwinter ice depth has decreased across the sites they monitor, and ice ...
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Decades after it disappeared, wild rice is booming again on the upper Mississippi River
For others, it's more of a nuisance, making it hard to maneuver boats through areas that were ... are changing the ecosystem of the Upper Mississippi River, a new report finds The greatest changes ...
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How Dredging the Mississippi River Could Uncover $461 Million
Luckily some much-needed investments are in process, such as the Mississippi River Ship Channel Dredging Project. If the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act makes it way through Washington ...