Ravines act like fast-moving highways, delivering sediment into Lake Pepin on the Mississippi River. A new project will examine how to control them.

Lakes and rivers across Minnesota haven't even frozen solid yet, but anglers are already looking ahead to spring and the 2024 Governor's Fishing Opener. The two-day celebration of all things fishing ...

As Eric Funk prepared to take Gordon Haubenschild and his son-in-law, Brian Ekblad, fishing nearly two weeks ago, Lake Pepin looked gentle and welcoming. Funk knew better. "It’s intimidating. It’s a ...

I grew up in a small community in southeastern Minnesota, situated alongside Lake Pepin, an expanse of the Mississippi River created by the towering bluffs of the "driftless" region and the damming ...

LAKE CITY, Minn. — Governor Tim Walz announced Tuesday that Lake City will host the 76th Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener on May 10-11, 2024. Explore Minnesota, Minnesota’s state tourism promotion ...

Imagine that every eight minutes, a dump truck tips a load of dirt into the Mississippi River at Red Wing. In about a year's time, it would fill a 40-acre field 28 feet high with sediment, or a ...

LAKE PEPIN, Minn. (WCCO) - Officials warn ice fishing is never 100% safe, but many anglers on frozen lakes still take their chances - some even risk driving their cars onto the ice. Half a dozen ...