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Peering at the Past – In the Valley, There Was a Village Named Winnebago Valley
One late allure was “The Bowery,” an open-air, 40’ x 60’ dance pavilion a half-mile west of Winnebago Valley, attracting partygoers during Prohibition (Bring Your Own Bottle). Newspaper ads in 1921 ...
Giving rivers room to move: how rethinking flood management can benefit people and nature
Restraining rivers through stop banks and channels transfers and heightens flood risks downstream. Allowing them to roam free ...
Preparing for possibility of stronger hurricanes, rising flood risks on Mississippi Coast
That’s why I say elevation is so important.” Hurricane Katrina remains a defining event for many along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. “Katrina was probably definitely the worst one,” said Gloria Mooney, ...
Fires in western Japan cause damage and evacuations as battle rages on
Wildfires in Japan's Okayama and Ehime prefectures have damaged homes and forced evacuations, with firefighters still ...