From northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the mighty Mississippi River flows through 10 U. S. states – each with its own ...

Mike Valley's (Nov. 30, 1A) observation that "there wouldn't be more than two" out of 50 "kids" today who could "'clean any fish out of the river'" tells the story of conservation. A fisherperson ...

While some states might experience a dearth of fish consumption advisories, Wisconsin’s are more extensive – and complicated. In Mississippi River Pool 9, which spans the length from Genoa ...

The Mississippi River basin collects water from 31 states and its watershed covers more than 40% of the continental United States. 2. The River's Widest Point is More Than 11 Miles Across ...

For the first time, Minnesota will study the health of the state’s entire stretch of the Mississippi River, from its headwaters near Bemidji to the bluff country where it enters Iowa. The ...

The Mississippi River basin, which includes 32 states and two Canadian provinces, produces 92% of the nation’s agricultural exports and 78% of the world’s exports in feed grains and soybeans.

The Mississippi, which flows over 2,000 miles, has a long history in the United States, from being the western border to then becoming the middle marker after the Louisiana Purchase. The river ...

Mounds are visible in the Sny Magill Unit of Effigy Mounds National Monument along the Mississippi River near Clayton, Iowa. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is drafting a plan to protect the ...

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 results showed that Latino voters who live in states that border the Mississippi River enjoy the river; 63% said they do activities on or by the river, and 51% value the benefits to their ...

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.