Water-skiers, wakeboarders and swimmers plunged into the chilly Mississippi River off Mud Island this morning for the annual ...

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded on Friday, an unusual spectacle that makes way for a modern replacement.

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Zebra mussels were recently found at Des Moines Water Works. What to know about the invasive species and why the Iowa DNR isn ...

Crews are set to blow up the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River. The implosion Friday will bring a dramatic end to the riveted cantilever bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin.

Colorado River states have been given less than two months to agree on how to share water cuts from the shrinking river. ● Homeland Security waives environmental laws to speed the construction of a ...

The Longhorns, who missed out on College Football Playoff bid and had several players opt out of Citrus Bowl, say they are ...

Mississippi offers visitors charming towns where beauty and tranquility create irresistible appeal. With historic architecture, friendly communities, and peaceful streets untouched by big-city hustle, ...

These 10 towns offer affordable living and small-town charm that make fixed incomes go the extra mile! Clarksdale sits at the crossroads of blues history and budget-friendly living. The colorful ...

By the time it reaches Holly, nearly to Kansas, the river is left with salts and pollutants picked up along the way ...

Successful demolition of the nearly century-old Lansing Bridge also provided researchers from Purdue University useful performance data on structural redundance of fracture-critical members.

The Mississippi River snakes below the bluffs at Spring Lake Park Reserve near Hastings, where people stroll or ski along the ...