CLINTON, Iowa — Your comment is needed during a public open house on Tuesday, April 30, to discuss plans for Phase II of an ecosystem restoration project in Lower Pool 13 of the Mississippi River.

The Friends of Pool 9 River Cleanup will take place April 13 from 8 a.m. to noon. People interested in helping with this cleanup should contact the group leaders at the following towns to get ...

American White Pelicans and cormorants nest on this and several other islands in Pool 13 of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.

The event is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. at Eagle Point Lodge, 4101 N. 3rd St., Clinton. The Lower Pool 13 Phase II Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project area includes a 4,000-acre wetland ...

Friends of the Mississippi published a "State of the River" report MPCA data, measuring the phosphorus, nitrate and sediment that can harm the fish, bugs and plants. The chemicals won't hurt ...

Some of the best places to beat the heat in South Mississippi are the resort swimming pools at Coast casinos that allow locals to swim and enjoy the food and music poolside. These tropical getaways ...

The proposed action is to temporarily install, operate and remove a bedload sediment collector system in Pool 10 of the Upper Mississippi River near McMillan Island, near Glen Haven, Wisconsin, to ...

Join the Friends of Pool 9 for the Annual Mississippi River Cleanup on April 12. Help collect over 92 tons of debris from the river. Sign up now!

The number of river cruise passengers is beginning to approach pre-pandemic levels as well, with 28,280 setting sail on the Mighty Mississippi in 2022, according to port data.

In 1926, the Minnesota Department of Health declared the stretch of the Mississippi River that ran through St. Paul a threat to the public’s well-being. The Twin Cities had been dumping trash ...

Legal agreements govern the Great Lakes and some river systems in the U.S., but the Mississippi River doesn’t have a compact. Some mayors on the waterway think it’s time to change that.

The flooding closed Lilydale's Pool and Yacht Club as the river is expected to crest at 18.8' next Friday. The water is wreaking havoc on some popular spots, like the Pool & Yacht Club which is ...