"Sometimes we find something new that we were not looking for," the Wisconsin Historical Society said about the discovery.

A key Mississippi River crossing between Iowa and Wisconsin is set to close this fall as part of a major infrastructure ...

Under a new incentive program, Arkansas fishermen can get paid $100 for every black carp they catch and report to state ...

In the rolling hills of northwestern Illinois, where the Mississippi River carves its ancient path, lies a cascading wonder that feels like it was plucked straight from a fairy tale. Thunder Bay Falls ...

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

The 4th of July is just around the corner. If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, there ...

Debate in Congress: The Senate stalled after a tense overnight session as GOP leaders struggled to rally support for Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill. House Speaker Mike Johnson warned of ...

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...

A geologist's vibrant maps reveal how the Mississippi River has wandered across its valley, making it look like a colorful, winding serpent. These maps, created by Harold Fisk in 1944, document the ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the era of steamboats that shaped the nation.

The Tazewell County Coroner's Office has identified the person found Wednesday morning in the Illinois River in Pekin as a 20-year-old Manito man. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley pronounced ...

The Tazewell County Coroner's Office has identified the person found Wednesday morning in the Illinois River in Pekin as a 20-year-old Manito man. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley pronounced ...