New manmade island in the works along the upper Mississippi River
A manmade island is currently under construction on the Mississippi River near Red Wing, Minnesota, and Bay City, Wisconsin.
Minnesota Daily2d
Minnesota wants to limit chemicals 3M releases into Mississippi River
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is proposing a wastewater permit limiting the amount of hazardous chemicals ...
Grand Rapids Herald-Review1d
GO with the Flow on the Great River Road this September by exploring outdoor recreation experiences on the Mississippi River
September is Drive the Great River Month, and the MN Mississippi River Parkway Commission and Minnesota Department of Natural ...
The Lens1d
Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from Louisiana up to Minnesota
The cooperative agreement is the first between the inland ports in the heart of the Corn Belt and the coastal ports of ...
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Low Mississippi River levels are again making it more expensive to transport crops in the Midwest
River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...
KNSI Radio20h
Festi-Fall Marks Second Year Saturday the 21st and Sunday the 22nd
(KNSI) – St. Cloud’s Festi-Fall is expanding in its second year, bringing the fun to both sides of the Mississippi River.
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Oohs and Ahhs: Five Great Places to See Minnesota’s Fall Colors
Explore Minnesota's breathtaking fall foliage at popular spots like the North Shore Scenic Drive, Itasca State Park, and ...
KTTC1d
Nonprofit aims to restore, preserve parts of Lake Pepin
A nonprofit organization is making it its mission to restore part of Lake Pepin near Red Wing and Bay City, Wisconsin.
The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain
The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits ...
WXOW2d
River mayors meet in Baton Rouge to share common issues
The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) is in Baton Rouge for the 13th annual meeting. During a news ...
The Gazette1d
Mississippi River mayors announce agreement to unify ports from the Corn Belt to coast
On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports ...
6 River Cruises That Will Make You Wonder Why You Don’t Go With the Flow More Often
River cruises often elicit a lackluster response—conjuring images of slow-moving vessels brimming with family reunion ...