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Coroner identifies body pulled from Mississippi River near Campbell's Island
The Rock Island County Coroner has identified the body recovered near Kay Island as Edward J. Fisher, 19, of East Moline.
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Body found in Mississippi River identified as man who fell in near Campbell's Island
The body found Saturday in the Mississippi River was that of a man who fell in the river near Campbell's Island on July 24.
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Body of a man recovered from the Mississippi River on Saturday
A body of a man was recovered from the Mississippi River Saturday afternoon, Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson said.
Body found in Mississippi River identified more than 30 years later
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A body found just more than three decades ago in the Mississippi River south of Festus has been ...
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Swimmer disappears in Mississippi River near Grafton - Yahoo
A 20-year-old man went missing in the Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois on Saturday night, while swimming with two friends.
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Mississippi River debris disrupts Ship Island beaches - Biloxi Sun Herald
Beachgoers on Ship Island encounter debris washing up from flooding of the Mississippi River, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico. Ship Island Excursions is moving some beach chairs and ...
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Backwaters paddle July 26 at Prairie Island
Winona Outdoor Collaborative (WOC) will host a free paddle event from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, on the backwaters of the beautiful Mississippi River. WOC will ...
Dredging up the past: Rebuilding lost islands of the Mississippi
It’s all part of a plan from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In simple terms, the USACE is pulling up sand and sediment ...