In fall, large speckled trout move up the Mississippi River to feed on plentiful mullet, menhaden and shrimp. Few places in Louisiana produce the numbers and size of speckled trout that the ...

Invasive carp are not yet common so far upriver, and the agencies hope to keep it that way. The floating feeders will dispense food four times a day, then commercial fishers will go out to the feeders ...

People who live near the Mississippi River gathered in La Crosse Aug. 4 to discuss cuts to federal agencies that work on river issues, which they called "catastrophic" to the river's future. President ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Environmental advocates are urging support to fund the preservation of the Mississippi River as the next federal budget threatens to overhaul existing conservation efforts. Friends ...