Want to save the Mississippi River? Eat MO Carp, new kids' book says
The University of Missouri professor launched an effort to "Eat MO Carp" a decade ago. He's now trying to share his message ...
15 River Monsters Hiding Beneath the Surface of the Mississippi
You might look at the Mississippi and think, "There's no way anything weird lives in there." Surprise—you'd be wrong. Lurking ...
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Historic photo shows 1903 Mississippi River flood at Alton Landing
A historic photo captures crowds and steamboats at Alton Landing during the 1903 Mississippi River flood, with railroads ...
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Mississippi’s forgotten nuclear test site still under federal watch
There’s no signpost marking Mississippi’s only nuclear test site. There’s no visitor center, either — just timberland, ...
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Nunez Design Challenge Seeks Prototypes for Clean Mississippi River
Nunez Community College and Sea Grant are calling all designers, builders and visionaries to help clean the Mississippi River ...
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Officials still working to determine cause of death of driver found in Mississippi River
POINTE COUPEE, La. (WAFB) - Officials are still working to determine the cause of death for a man who was found dead in the Mississippi River nearly two weeks after his truck was found submerged.
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Judge calls city’s bluff: Minneapolis cannot issue variance to build on protected Mississippi River shore
Minnesota regulators sued the city of Minneapolis to stop a homeowner from building on this protected bluff of the Mississippi River. (Provided/City of Minneapolis) ...
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Medical helicopter crash in Mississippi kills pilot and 2 hospital workers
A medical helicopter crashed in Mississippi on Monday, killing a pilot and two hospital workers on board, officials said. The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jacksonville uses the ...
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Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
“Everything that has to do with the river affects Vicksburg,” said Mayor George Flaggs Jr., co-chair of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI), a nonprofit organization ...
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Mississippi Passes Bill Banning Lab-Grown Meat
The Mississippi House of Representatives just passed a bill banning cultivated meat. This makes Mississippi the third state to outlaw meat grown in vats from small samples of animal cells.
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One of Missouri’s few remaining Mississippi River ferries might be forced to close
Genevieve, as he pilots the Ste. Genevieve-Modoc ferry across the Mississippi River on Friday, March 7, 2025. Cook has been operating the ferry for the past seven years. STE. GENEVIEVE ...
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Wakesurfing ban considered for Mississippi River Recreation Area
A Senate bill would prohibit wakesurfing and using boats with ballasts designed to create wakes in the six-mile stretch of the Mississippi River from the Highway 169 bridge to the Coon Rapids Dam.