A very wet winter that brought spring flooding along the upper Mississippi River in Minnesota is now taking its toll downstream in Wisconsin ... can prepare for summer tourist season, she said.

Larson, a research ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, and Alicia Carhart, Mississippi River vegetation specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, surveyed the plants by ...

A dozen miles downstream from the park’s visitor center along the Mississippi River, the path starts with ... which has a strong presence in Wisconsin. “The area itself is part of our homeland ...

The Mississippi ... river will rise in places like Burlington and Fort Madison. “The big thing that’s causing this flooding is all the rain that they’re getting up in Minnesota and Wisconsin ...

A manmade island is currently under construction on the Mississippi River near Red Wing, Minnesota, and Bay City, Wisconsin. Those behind the project said the island will take on a few key roles.

SHELBY, Wisconsin — If she closes her eyes, Danelle Larson can still remember how the stretch of Mississippi River in front of her looked as recent as a decade ago: nothing but open, muddy water.