Madeline Heim is a Report for America corps reporter who writes about environmental issues in the Mississippi River watershed and across Wisconsin. Contact her at 920-996-7266 or mheim@gannett.com.

American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce 2025 will be the most exciting season ever on the Mississippi River. This year, the Line is operating five riverboats sailing 12+ itineraries on the Mighty ...

American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce 2025 will be the most exciting season ever on the Mississippi River. This year, the Line is operating five riverboats sailing 12+ itineraries on the ...

Not everyone supports the cost share change, however, including American Rivers, which has opposed the creation of new locks on the upper Mississippi in favor of helping the river revert to more ...

(NEXSTAR) — The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty Mississippi River. Renowned as the only true steam-powered ...

American Cruise Lines is kicking off its 2025 Mississippi River season with football-themed events in New Orleans this week. Big Game Travel has chartered two of American’s Mississippi (American ...

His instructions to provide information on what he called agricultural paradises that are west of the Mississippi, and not only areas of land for crops and production, but land that was already ripe ...

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox. ALTON - There are several opportunities for Mississippi River enthusiasts to learn more about the river and its ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical as the river basin sees more frequent and severe extreme ...

American Cruise Lines is launching the 2025 Mississippi Season with a special football event in New Orleans. Big Game Travel has chartered two of American's Mississippi riverboats to host guests ...