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Wisconsin student Eliotte Heinz’s Mississippi River death reignites safety concerns in college town
Viterbo University student Eliotte Heinz's body was found in the Mississippi River after disappearing in La Crosse, prompting ...
3 bodies found in Mississippi River after men reported missing
The three men had been fishing and swimming south of the boat ramp in Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park before being reported ...
Family of Eliotte Heinz, student found dead in Mississippi River, issues heartbreaking statement: ‘Her walk home is finished’
Eliotte’s walk home is finished. Unfortunately, our family’s walk down this new hard path is just beginning,” her family said ...
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Body of a man recovered from the Mississippi River on Saturday
A body of a man was recovered from the Mississippi River Sunday afternoon, Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson said. However, a positive identification has not been made to determine if it is ...
Sheriff: Rochester man drowned trying to save girl, 12, in Mississippi River
LAKE CITY, Minn. — The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office identified the man who drowned in the Mississippi River while trying ...
Search continues after male goes missing in Mississippi River near Campbell’s Island
A male is missing after falling into the Mississippi River near Campbell’s Island on Thursday evening. Multiple fire and ...
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'Trying to buy time': Scientists battle to slow spread of invasive carp in Mississippi River
On a vast stretch of the Mississippi River, Kayla Zankle drags a trawl over the front of an aluminum fishing boat. A custom ...
Mississippi River Monsters to take place this weekend
At the Vicksburg Convention Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, the Mississippi River Monsters will happen. Photo courtesy ...