Daywatch: Low Mississippi River water levels concern Illinois farmers
Good morning, Chicago. From Project 2025 to Evangelicals for Harris, graduates and former faculty of Wheaton College are playing an outsize role in the upcoming presidential election, as American ...
On this day in history, September 23, 1806, Lewis and Clark return to St. Louis as heroes after journey
U.S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis and 2nd Lt. William Clark — plus the Corps of Discovery — returned to St. Louis after epic ...
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Federal Water Tap, September 23: Construction Begins on Mississippi River Saltwater Barrier
Eight of the dam projects are in California. The Army Corps of Engineers began construction last week on a temporary barrier ...
Water levels on the Mississippi River are low. That’s raising concerns for Illinois farmers during the harvest.
Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...
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Meetings to focus on Missouri River issues
The Missouri River Joint Water Board is hosting public meetings in several cities next week to discuss river-related issues.
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Traffic snarls at Missouri River Bridge due to injury accident
Traffic was backed up on Friday at the Missouri River Bridge in Jefferson City.The Missouri Department of Transportation’s ...
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Low Mississippi River levels are again making it more expensive to transport crops in the Midwest
River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...
When the race is an adventure, and Alabama's waterways are the course
The Great Alabama 650, an endurance paddling race that covers the length of the state, starts Saturday, Sept. 21 ...
Where is the best fall foliage? Maps and forecast for fall colors.
AccuWeather is forecasting vibrant fall foliage in parts of the Northeast but especially the Midwest. Pastelok says the ...
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Alligator snapping turtles return to Kansas, what to know
A species of big turtles, long gone from Kansas, are now back after a 30-year hiatus. Staff with the Kansas Department of ...
10 must-see public art sculptures in St. Louis
Sometimes we become so used to public artworks, we almost don't notice they are there. But St. Louis has a variety of sculptures that deserve observation.
He’s been dead for decades. Now Jefferson County has exhumed his body to learn his name.
Crews last week exhumed his body and took DNA samples they will compare with others in a national database that did not exist ...