The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday evening to save Augusta's 87-year-old New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam from collapse and obsolescence. Specifically, senators approved, without debate, a ...

Whether St. Paul’s Lock and Dam No. 1 will be removed is still uncertain as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues its research into the lock and dam near the old Ford factory. Locks and dams hold ...

Work is underway to build a new island in the Mississippi River near Hastings, a $10 million project aimed at preserving the lock-and-dam system that allows some 10 million tons of goods to be shipped ...

OLMSTED Ill. (WSIL) -- Multiple agencies responded to a water emergency at the Olmsted Lock and Dam on Tuesday morning after a work tugboat overturned, leaving multiple people in the Ohio River.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. (WKBT) -- A large maintenance project is underway at Lock and Dam No. 7 in La Crescent, Minnesota. The Army Corps of Engineers is replacing key parts called anchorages to help open ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $3.1 million contract to Dubuque Barge & Fleeting Service Company doing business as Newt Marine Service out of Dubuque, Iowa, on July 2.