River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

Led by the waterfowl that navigate the Mississippi River Flyway on their southbound route, migratory birds make up a ...

People near St. Charles, Missouri might have gotten an early wake-up call on Thursday morning. A small earthquake, ...

Port authorities have been sprouting up along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers as communities attempt to make the most out ...

ALTON - Alton Main Street, the Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project and Jacoby Arts Center are announcing the return of ...

The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) is in Baton Rouge for the 13th annual meeting. During a news ...

In November's election, Amendment 5 will ask Missouri voters if they want to allow a casino — plus a hotel, convention center ...

One of the loop towns is Salisbury, Missouri, where Melanie Sparr and Sean McMurtrey reside. Three years ago, while living in Utah they visited Salisbury to check out the 1898 Brummall House Bed and ...

Most of the middle two-thirds of the Corn Belt is now the driest it has been in over 100 years according to official weather data.

Climatologists say it could be part of a larger trend. For the third year in a row, extreme drought conditions in the Midwest ...

For the third year in a row, Louisiana is constructing an underwater levee in the Mississippi River to slow an influx of salt ...

Historian and best-selling author H.W. Brands is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist. His new book, " America First ," ...