And wrath with the owners to grow. Could such be the case one day?

The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site in nearby Hartford commemorates the starting point of the famous expedition, while historic Alton offers connections to Abraham Lincoln, the Underground ...

The Stonefield Historic Site, a short drive north of town, features a reconstructed 1900s village and the Wisconsin State Agricultural Museum, offering immersive insights into the state’s farming ...

Florence Price wrote The Mississippi River as a musical journey, tracing the river’s path through spirituals, work songs, and the stories carried along its banks. It’s a portrait of a river that ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Mississippi River Bridge is back open after a lengthy closure due to a man climbing the bridge’s superstructure. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping across the inland waterway system. This marks the third year in four that ...

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another year of low river levels means barge travel will be more expensive. The ...

LE CLAIRE, Iowa — A single mother and seven of her children are paddling their way down the entire Mississippi River — all 2,300 miles of it. For Nikki Bettis, the journey is as much about adventure ...

A man has died after a boat he was in capsized on the Mississippi River in Monticello, Minn. Around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, dispatchers were called about a capsized fishing boat on the Mississippi near ...

A Mississippi River bridge, a transportation lifeline connecting Lansing in northeast Iowa to Wisconsin, is set to close in October. Iowa and Wisconsin transportation departments determined in July ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...

The nation's rivers continue to dry out as the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas worsens climate change.