Work is underway to build a new island in the Mississippi River near Hastings, a $10 million project aimed at preserving the ...

February isn’t the ideal month for workers into dive into the Mississippi River and upgrade transportation infrastructure, but Jim Cook says there’s no choice. “We can’t do this during the navigation ...

GENOA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Despite a near miss at Lock and Dam 8 on the Mississippi River, multiple boaters are safe and sound. On Monday afternoon (7/7/25), the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office received ...

GENOA, Wis. (WLUK) -- Seven people boating on the Mississippi River "miraculously survived" after their boat went through an open dam gate. It happened at the United States Army Corps of Engineers ...

TREMPEALEAU, Wis. (WKBT) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is replacing nearly century-old miter gates at Lock and Dam 6 on the Mississippi River, part of an ongoing effort to maintain safe ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at its Mississippi River Lock and Dam 4 in Alma, Wisconsin, on July 26. Corps officials are hosting the ...

Seven people, including one child, are fortunate to be alive after a harrowing experience on the Mississippi River. All seven people who abandoned a disabled boat as it headed toward Lock and Dam 8 at ...