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Iowa book review: Guttenberg author pens moving novel
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery once in a great while, a novel comes along that hits you where it really counts – straight in...
Mississippi River floodwaters falling fast, but it could be weeks before a return to normal
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe upper Mississippi River continues to experience its worst flooding in decades, but the waters...
Unofficial start of Mississippi River navigation season kicks off in Hastings
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe unofficial start of the Mississippi River navigation season has begun. The first motor vessel, a...
New bill would make building up levees, floodwalls easier in response to changing floods
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA bill to make it easier for levee districts along the Upper Mississippi River to raise their flood...
Last barges depart on the upper Mississippi River before winter brings the shipping season to a...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe shipping season on the uppermost stretch of the Mississippi River has officially come to a close. The last tow of the season, the Motor Vessel Thomas Erickson, departed Lock and Dam 10 near ...
Six Iowans saved people from burning buildings. They were awarded Monday for their bravery
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSix Iowans were recognized for heroic acts during the annual Governor's Lifesaving and Sullivan...
Iowa man injured in Highway 52 crash
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 22—CHATFIELD TOWNSHIP, Minn. — One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 52 between Chatfield and Fountain on Friday afternoon, Dec. 22, 2023. The 2010 Ford F250 ...
Lack of river traffic has reader wondering what happened
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 22—Dear Answer Man: I live along the Mississippi River and noticed recently that I haven't seen any barges moving up or down the river recently. What happened? — New River Resident. Dear ...