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Construction began in late 2023 on a new bridge to replace the current one, which was built in 1931. At times, that ...
Black Hawk Bridge, a historic structure that links Lansing, Iowa, and western Wisconsin over the Mississippi River, will be ...
The Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River in Lansing will come down before its replacement is done, leaving a 60-mile stretch without a bridge.
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 ...
Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...
Two Wisconsin men are paddling the full length of the Mississippi River, chasing a bucket list adventure that’s been decades in the making.
The Lansing Bridge over the Mississippi River is set to be demolished in the coming months. However, the new bridge won’t ...
Nikki Pegarsch, digitization assistant at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Murphy Library, digitizes materials related to the Mississippi River and the Driftless Region. Credit: Jen ...
Riders have about 62 miles from Oelwein to Guttenberg before they're able to finish the ride by dipping their tires in the Mississippi River.
The Lansing Bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin is set to close later this year as part of a ...
A wild rice bed grows on the upper Mississippi River near Goose Island County Park in the town of Shelby, Wisconsin, Sept. 17, 2024. After disappearing for decades, wild rice is rebounding on ...