People are hiking across the Mississippi River’s rocky, dry bed to reach Tower Rock, which is usually only reachable by boat.

Christopher Blank of member station WKNO in Memphis reports on the efforts to keep the river and its traffic flowing ... south in an around-the-clock effort to keep the lower Mississippi open ...

The Corps of Engineers measures the waterflow of the Mississippi River at Red River Landing. The latest observations show the river is flowing at a rate around 156,000 cubic feet/second (cfs).

But when you’re moving at a clip in the open channel of the Mississippi River ... dreaming of staging Act 5 this summer. The river will be there, flowing ever southward. After 30 minutes ...

The idea is to keep traffic flowing more smoothly. We've seen the snarls around here, especially during the morning rush. With limited alternative routes to get across the Mississippi – the ...

Communities along the freshwater Mississippi ... for managing the river, built an underwater barrier called a "sill" that year to stop the saltwater from flowing further north.

Bear said the area around Effigy ... on the upper Mississippi River during the 1930s, which transformed the way the river ran to make shipping easier. By converting the free-flowing river into ...