KELLOGG, Minnesota - Standing on the frozen Mississippi River, his back to a few fishers in the distance, Rob Burdis begins to drill a hole into the ice near his feet. Once the drill stops, the only ...
Mike Valley, left, and his grandson, Briyce Priebe, haul in a net Sept. 26 on the Mississippi River near Cassville, Wis. Valley is one of the last commercial fishermen on the upper Mississippi River.
The Mississippi River is the largest in the nation and is of great importance for commerce, recreation and wildlife. It creates hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in revenue, but how much do ...
The enormous Mississippi River, the 13th largest river in the world in terms of flow, occupies a central place in U.S. geography, economy and culture. The river is a huge part of the country's ...
A map shared on X, TikTok, Facebook and Threads, among other platforms, in August 2024 claimed to show the Mississippi River and its tributaries. One popular example was shared to X (archived) on Aug.
The Mississippi River snakes below the bluffs at Spring Lake Park Reserve near Hastings, where people stroll or ski along the ...
The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in Washington ...
La Crosse, Wisconsin Mayor Mitch Reynolds speaks at the Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative annual meeting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (Elise Plunk/Louisiana ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Mississippi River stretches for around 2,400 miles from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Every year, 30 to 50 paddlers attempt to travel its length. Shawn ...
The Iowa Department of Transportation demolished the former Black Hawk Bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin. Crews are building ...