is declaring June 2 the first-ever National Mississippi River Day. Multiple river cities and a few states have formally recognized the day, including Wisconsin. Advocates hope that the day will ...

FEMA cuts could worsen Mississippi River flooding and harm the ecosystem. Shifting disaster recovery costs to states may be untenable due to their financial situations. Unregulated development in ...

(KAIT) - Two of Mississippi County’s largest employers are shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars to encourage people to “Work Here. Live Here.” Big River Steel and Atlas Tube ...

New river pumps: $109 million, first $61 million phase funded, pump system to send high water in Spanish Lake to Mississippi River. West Shore Levee connector: $104 million, partially funded ...

After this weekend, the series heads for the next race to Alton, Illinois, on the Mississippi River. Whether you’re a longtime fan of powerboat racing or just looking for a fun and free weekend ...

He hoped the Mississippi watershed would be converted ... from which the river’s great wilderness would be tamed into a map. Brown and Robbins assembled teams of men to serve as chainmen and ...

Just off the coast of Louisiana and Texas where the Mississippi River empties ... and suggested maintaining soil health by rotating crops, using less fertilizer, and using crop covers to keep ...

Scientists forecasted a massive dead zone in 2019 due to heavy rainfall in the Mississippi River watershed ... and using crop covers to help anchor soil in place. In states that use extensive ...