A geologist's vibrant maps reveal how the Mississippi River has wandered across its valley, making it look like a colorful, ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

One state had the lion's share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024-but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.

A growing number of visitors are discovering southern Illinois as a travel destination amid a recent effort to entice more ...

Itching for a road trip, I pulled out a map of the Midwest. When my finger landed on Minneapolis I knew I had my destination.

Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

Two of the top candidates are backed — separately — by Mayor Cara Spencer and Aldermanic President Megan Green. The race has ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to make a decision on Louisiana's redrawn congressional districts on Friday, pushing it to be ...

By the 1970s, KTBS had its first radar tower. But by the 1980s, it was replaced with newer computer weather graphics. The ...