Kimberly Lutz and America’s Watershed Initiative (AWI) are making every effort to sustain the Mississippi River for generations to come. The Mississippi River is one of the world’s largest river ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Saltwater intrusion typically happens every year closer to the mouth of the Mississippi River. Some years, it can creep too far upstream when the river is low, which is what’s ...

To make the photography exhibition “Nicolas Floc’h: Fleuves-Océan, Mississippi Watershed,” Floc’h, a French photographer, drove 13,000 miles tracking the river system that touches more than 30 ...

In 1920, a local newspaper publisher turned politician donated his private library to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, containing numerous historical works that detailed the development of the ...

Wakpádaŋ (Falls Creek) or Bassett Creek is the first creek that connects with the Mississippi River above St. Anthony Falls.

A new survey finds that Latino voters who live near the Mississippi River value the river and are worried about pollution. The poll by the Hispanic Access Foundation, an advocacy group, shows that ...

The infrastructure along the Mississippi River has long protected the New Orleans area from catastrophic flooding. But a list ...

In the two years I've worked for the Journal Sentinel, you may have found yourself wondering, "Why does a newspaper in Milwaukee have someone reporting on the Mississippi River?" It's not just because ...