High water levels, river system maintenance, and tariff uncertainty are key factors in an almost 19% drop in tonnage shipped ...

Explore the hidden gems of Illinois state parks. Discover the natural beauty of Rock Cut State Park and other breathtaking ...

Officials are set to spend whatever it takes to stop them. US Army invests billions to battle highly invasive species wreaking havoc on state waterways: 'A significant victory' first appeared on The ...

Pere Marquette State Park sits at this impressive junction where the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers come together. This is the largest state park in Illinois, spanning more than 8,000 acres of ...

Pere Marquette State Park sits at this impressive junction, offering views that will make your jaw drop faster than a hot potato. This is Illinois’ largest state park, covering more than 8,000 acres ...

This small town nestled between Minneapolis, MN and Madison, WI is a slice of midwest living with gorgeous mountains and ...

Drought on the lower Mississippi River has pushed barge rates up 31% and slashed southbound shipments 79%, threatening U.S.

Pritzker’s additional funding will support seven food banks that supply more than 2,600 food pantries statewide, according to ...

While the upper Mississippi River’s lock and dam system is keeping navigation efficient, low river levels on the lower Mississippi for the fourth consecutive year are threatening U.S. grain exports.

The body of a 20-year-old man was found in the Mississippi River on Saturday afternoon, according to the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office. Two kayakers found the body in the river near the Beaver ...

The plaque in memory of Samuel J. Ware II is located at the base of the Samuel J. Ware II Flood Prevention, Water Supply and Recreation Dam. (Photo by Amber Phipps) HARRISVILLE — The North Fork Hughes ...