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Lake Pepin is an awe-inspiring natural treasure that attracts conservationists, artists, sportsmen, and recreational users alike. Despite its commanding presence, the lake is not immune from human ...
A driver was rescued from a vehicle that became submerged in Lake Pepin on Thursday evening. The Lake City Police Department says it was called to Roschen Park at 5:45 p.m. on a report of a ...
The enchanting Lake Pepin is not just about breathtaking views; its waters hold the legend of Pepie, a mysterious creature that continues to intrigue visitors and locals.
The watersheds of the Minnesota, Mississippi and St. Croix rivers all contribute something to the sediment load in Lake Pepin; based on current science, Wilcock assigns the Minnesota River an 88 ...
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 ...
Lake Pepin is a naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River on the border between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
A major figure in efforts to clean Lake Pepin and the Mississippi River of sediment is leaving the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, frustrated with the state's process for the cleanup.
LAKE PEPIN, Minnesota (WCCO) — Every year, officials warn that ice is never 100% safe. That rang true Saturday morning when six vehicles fell through the ice on Lake Pepin.
Lake Pepin is a naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River. After seeing people fall through over the years, Smith hopes for more signage like these new ones put up after Saturday’s sinkage.
'Minnesota's Titanic': The Sea Wing disaster killed 98, yet the tragedy remains little known The capsizing of the steamer Sea Wing on Lake Pepin in 1890 made it one of the nation's worst maritime ...
Vehicles fell through the ice at Lake Pepin in Minnesota on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (Submitted photo via WEAU) While the ice may look thick enough to park on, the Minnesota Department of Natural ...