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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 pool, lazy river and sun deck at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast are open to hotel guests and to the public with a cabana ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
In the past several years, wild rice has exploded on this part of the upper river, particularly on a section of it called Pool 4, near Alma, and Pool 8, near La Crosse.
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 ...
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!
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 ...
A new report released Tuesday from the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association found that although water quality has ... and the report wasn't able to confidently pinpoint a trend above Pool 13.
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 ...