Drought is plaguing the Mississippi River and dropping water ... the roughly 360-mile stretch between the Ohio River confluence to the north and the Arkansas River confluence to ... Iowa, April 25 ...

Spanning nearly 1,000 acres, Pikes Peak State Park is famed for its 500-foot bluff, which provides a spectacular vantage point of the confluence of the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Mississippi River is the natural resource of water that runs south into the Gulf of Mexico. It runs through various locations in the US, including in the Quad Cities, but ...

The three Corps districts that maintain the Mississippi north of its confluence with the Ohio River in Cairo, Illinois, have to move mountains of sand every year. They shifted almost 8.8 million ...

The three Corps districts that maintain the Mississippi north of its confluence with the Ohio River in Cairo, Illinois, have to move mountains of sand every year. They shifted almost 8.8 million ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crews use dredges and pipes to move silt onto an underwater sill along the bottom of the Mississippi River on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, about 20 miles downriver from New ...

Many of the early German settlers formed strong ethnic communities in Mississippi River towns like Dubuque and Davenport. They also quickly fanned out across the state to every Iowa county during ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — People living along the Mississippi River watched warily Sunday as water levels rose in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois, awaiting spring crests as floodwaters began ...

The river is expected to crest at around 21.6 feet on Monday in the Quad-Cities area, where several neighboring cities sit along the Iowa-Illinois line. Some roads and parks near the river are closed.

Three men from Iowa died after a boating accident on the Mississippi River on Sunday, officials said.According to the Iowa DNR, a boat with three occupants capsized below Lock and Dam No. 12 ...

It is located in eastern Iowa along the Mississippi River. It is the fifth largest county in Iowa by total area and has a population of just more than 17,000, according to the United States Census .