A quaint and underrated destination along southern Iowa near the Mississippi River blends history and natural beauty.

Barge traffic on the Allegheny River has decreased over the years, and the Corps does not consider recreational boating when determining the level of service at its locks. “They’re lobbying ...

In terms of our rivers, it is way past time to breach the dam and restore the Ocklawaha River. This would reconnect Silver Springs and its river to the Ocklawaha and St. Johns rivers all the way ...

Environmental nonprofit River Action has announced the lineup for the sixth annual Quad-Cities Environmental Film Series, a documentary series held each spring at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport.

The yearslong process to relicense the three Skagit River dams has gotten longer after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission agreed to a five-month extension. Seattle City Light’s license to ...

China recently authorized the construction of the largest dam in the world, which is expected to cost about $137 billion, on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, close to the Indian border. Concerns ...

It was something few people thought could really happen. For 112 years the massive Rapidan Dam stood strong on the Blue Earth River. Then on June 24, with near record-level river flows and a large ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two federal agencies have announced plans to update an environmental study on the Columbia and Snake River dams — a move lauded by environmental advocates who say the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two people canoe under the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge in the Mississippi River in Luling, La., July 25, 2014 ...

approved the construction of its latest and the world’s largest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, a hydroelectric project of gigantic proportions in the foothills of the Himalayas, where the ancient ...

The Mississippi River is the second-longest river in the U.S., second only to the Missouri River. The river passes through 10 states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky ...