Survivors recount Tom Lee heroically pulling men, women, and children from the water. He dropped several victims off on a sand bar, then headed back into the current to save more lives. Lee reportedly did not know how to swim,

Iowa’s state climatologist says he’s concerned about river levels across the region. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield he’s been tracking the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. “They still continue to be low.

Soil tests are underway around the Mississippi River all to prepare for the new I-55 bridge’s foundations. The testing process is called boring; TDOT’s work will help crews analyze and design the foundations for the new bridge structure.

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Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical as the river basin sees more frequent and severe extreme weather events due to climate change. The Water Resources ...

The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we cherish, use and are entrusted to protect and preserve.

Cellist Zak Rivers performs river-themed music at Mississippi Meanderings, highlighting the river's cultural impact.

I'm sitting on the 360-degree promenade deck aboard a Viking river cruise, with a glass of wine and a paperback, taking in the silver maples in the high afternoon sun on a bright August day. The water,

As winter weather comes down from the north, bringing with it ice along the Mississippi River, eagles, trumpeter swans, and other birds travel flight paths to the delight of area

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical.

A HERO'S TRIBUTE - Survivors recount Tom Lee heroically pulling men, women, and children from the water. He dropped several victims off on a sand bar, then headed back into the current to save more lives.

The subcommittee oversees spending in several agencies, such as the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the Delta Regional Authority, which is a federal-state partnership to improve the quality of life for Louisiana and other states of the Mississippi River delta.