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A key Mississippi River crossing between Iowa and Wisconsin is set to close this fall as part of a major infrastructure ...
The Iowa DOT has shifted plans for Lansing's Black Hawk Bridge. The existing bridge will be demolished this fall, with the ...
According to Wilson, major evacuations are not likely to be needed, but that doesn't mean it's safe. The U.S. Coast Guard says recreational boating is prohibited on most of the river in Iowa until ...
Flooding is expected in eastern Iowa along the Mississippi River in the coming days. “We’re starting to see the waters rise….We expect most of the sites to be in major flood by Saturday of ...
Iowa cities along the Mississippi River are enduring flooding this week as water moves downstream from parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin hit by the same late June storm system that sent northwest ...
The Mississippi River at Burlington was above flood stage by Sunday night and is expected to reach more than four feet above food stage by Friday. Matt Wilson, a hydrologist with the National ...
Construction began in late 2023 on a new bridge to replace the current one, which was built in 1931. At times, that ...
The Upper Mississippi, Illinois and Missouri Rivers Association (UMIMRA) held its annual meeting this week in Burlington, Iowa. UMIMRA, established to assist levee districts in Missouri, Iowa, and ...
BURLINGTON, Iowa — Officials are working to mitigate the impact of a fertilizer spill in Burlington before contaminated water reaches the Mississippi River. According to the Iowa Department of ...
Iowa's weather isn’t all flat and temperate; Burlington boasts the warmest year-round average at 46.7°F and 25 sweltering ...
Iowa cities along the Mississippi River are enduring flooding this week as water moves downstream from parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin hit by the same late June ...