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A rock formation in the Mississippi River normally only reachable by boat is accessible by foot for the second year in a row as water levels plummet.. Tower Rock juts out of the Mississippi River ...
The organizers of the Rock River Anything That Floats Race announced Wednesday that they are "dropping anchor" for the foreseeable future, ending a nearly 50-year run.
On Saturday, the Rock River reached 27.6 feet, according to preliminary NOAA data — about 5 feet higher than the previous record. Preliminary USGS data measured it even higher, at more than 28 feet.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A downtown River Market staple for the past 27 years, the Flying Saucer announced that the establishment has found itself at a “crossroads” and is turning to the ...
Rock the River is returning to Cold Spring this summer with four free concerts. The summer concert series announced its schedule March 14, with a free concert on every third Thursday from May ...
The Hard Rock Cafe will close its River North location March 29 after nearly four decades in business, the company confirmed. “Hard Rock has enjoyed serving the Windy City community for nearly ...
According to a Facebook post from the fire protection district, an abandoned boat was seen floating down the Rock River. As of noon Sunday, the boat was resting on the Steel Dam.
Two aging dams on the Rock River are now the focus of a state-funded safety study, following a history of tragic accidents and growing calls for change. Illinois State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock ...
BELOIT - A 42-year-old Rockford man was rescued by two Beloit police officers Sunday morning after he reportedly drove his Jeep into the Rock River. Beloit Police Officers Hannah Carlson and ...
ROCK COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) -- The Rock County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the slow-no-wake speed restriction on a section of the Rock River due to a drop in water levels on Saturday. The U.S. Geological ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Hard Rock Cafe in River North is closing after nearly 40 years. The restaurant has been a popular attraction for tourists visiting downtown Chicago with its iconic guitar sign.
But conditions in the Rock River this July could be part of a long-term trend toward more rainfall and higher water, Lincoln said. The United States Geological Survey has maintained a gauge for ...