Lake Pepin — the largest lake on the Mississippi River, which stretches roughly from Pepin to Bay City, Wisconsin — provides the longest record of ice cover on the river, starting in 1843 ...

MADISON - The biggest boat landing the Department of Natural Resources operates on the Mississippi River will receive a major renovation next spring, and village of Trempealeau officials couldn't be ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- This will be the 30th year of the annual River Clean-Up in La Crosse and Trempealeau County. Registration is open for volunteers wanting to help keep the waterways clean of litter.

As the Mississippi River is one of the longest in the country, there is no one set answer. At the most shallow point, the river is only about 18 inches deep and about 20 feet across.

Mayors Mitch Reynolds of LaCrosse, Wisconsin; Errick Simmons of Greenville, Mississippi; LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans and Brad Cavanagh of Dubuque, Iowa attended COP28 in Dubai.

A tugboat waits for one side of the 600 foot lock at Lock and Dam 25 on the Mississippi River to open. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will build a new 1,200 foot lock with funding from the bi ...

The Mississippi River flyway is a migration route followed by more than 30% of North America’s water and shore birds. Credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Paywall-free, every single day.