During the first day of the week-long canoe journey on Monday, nearly 200 volunteers and 25 Iowa Project AWARE staff broke ...

Heavy rainfall across Iowa has caused rivers to surge far above their normal levels, creating potentially hazardous conditions for those considering water activities. Portions of the Cedar, Iowa, ...

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...

The bridge is a lifeline for communities in southwest Wisconsin and northeast Iowa. It's been closed since May 17 due to safety issues.

A group of barges got off course on the Mississippi River Monday morning, with the front of one of the barges coming in contact with the levee.

High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24.

Officials reported the water level is over 11 feet, prompting increased monitoring to ensure it does not exceed 15 feet, which would strain the levee system.

Seasonal rises on the Mississippi have triggered additional levee checks and a prohibition on certain work near them.

The beauty of Iowa’s Mississippi River counties is revelatory, from the imposing brick buildings of riverfront towns such as Dubuque (Dubuque) and Fort Madison (Lee) and the breathtaking scenic ...

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A map shared on X, TikTok, Facebook and Threads, among other platforms, in August 2024 claimed to show the Mississippi River and its tributaries.

Iowa counties along the Mississippi River are planning to form a formal port authority to regain federal recognition as an important water route for freight traffic.