An active weather pattern has led to some increases in water levels along the Mississippi River. National Weather Service ...

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is below normal, according to an early forecast by the ...

Bald eagles love calling the Mississippi River home, but why? The answer lies in the perfect combination of abundant fish, strong nesting spots, and wide-open water. Find out what makes this river an ...

Lake Minnetonka, the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, Minnehaha Creek and Minnehaha Falls – have been the foundation of life in here for centuries. The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District has been ...

Looking to add more diversity, mystery and excitement to your fishing outings? Head for the Minnesota River. At last count, 63 different species of fish were known to inhabit this 334-mile long ...

What started with citizens in three communities cleaning up the Crow River in 2002, has grown into an annual event that encompasses the entire watershed. These citizens’ initial clean-up ...

The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend. Midwinter ice depth has decreased across the sites they monitor, and ice ...

“Creating and funding the Leo W. Seal Innovative Teacher Grants program has enabled us to encourage and reward educational ...

Find out what the scientists and professionals are reporting at the upcoming Bob Brower Scientific Symposium in Plain English: "Is Owasco Lake at its Tipping Point?" Join us from 9 a.m. to noon ...

A conservation program entitled, “Water Sampling in the Maumee Watershed,” will be held as a virtual lunch program on Wednesday at noon as part of the Upper Maumee Watershed Partnership 2024 ...

Madeline Heim is a Report for America corps reporter who writes about environmental issues in the Mississippi River watershed and across Wisconsin. Contact her at 920-996-7266 or [email protected].