GLEN HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — Peering through a spotting scope mounted on a tripod, researcher Alice Van Zoeren notices a piping plover skittering across a sandy,...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It is mid-March, and two researchers trudge on snowshoes through feet of snow on a wooded trail, dragging a small plastic sled...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Between the country’s trade dispute with China and the seemingly endless storms that have drenched the central U.S., Iowa farmer Robb...
MOSBY, Mo. (AP) — The residents of this small riverside town have become accustomed to watching floods swamp their streets, transform their homes into islands and...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The fast-rising Mississippi River on Thursday neared levels unseen since the historic 1993 flood — and topped it in at least one...
Blizzard warnings were posted from Colorado to Minnesota on Wednesday and wildfires were a concern in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma as the second so-called “bomb...
The Mississippi River crest at La Crosse could happen now on Wednesday, a day earlier than previously predicted. Forecasters at the National Weather Service think the...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The economic benefits of preserving and restoring land in the upper Mississippi River’s headwaters region nearly outweigh the costs, according to...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — More than 1 million private wells that supply drinking water in mostly rural parts of the Midwest could face the risk of...
Trempealeau County has gotten some of the worst area flooding this year, as winter makes way for spring. On Monday, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers toured flooded...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Even as floodwaters receded in hard-hit places in in the Midwest, experts warned Saturday that with plenty of snow still left to...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Great Lakes region is warming faster than the rest of the U.S., a trend likely to bring more extreme storms...
The Mississippi River is getting close to flood stage in La Crosse, but the water may not actually reach the 12-foot flood level until next week. ...
According to the National Weather Service of La Crosse, the threat for spring snow melt flooding is becoming likely from Wednesday into the weekend. Minor to...
The Academy Award ceremony broadcast in April of 1969 did not have an official host. Traditional host Bob Hope didn’t do the show that year. Instead,...
CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — The Des Moines suburb of Clive plans to buy and demolish two dozen homes and businesses that have been repeatedly damaged by...
Many families and businesses from Coon Valley to Steuben are slowly recovering from the late summer floods last year on and near the Kickapoo River. The...
The water came up fast and seemingly out of nowhere. By the time it receded, several communities in Southwest Wisconsin had been destroyed. The flooding of...
While thousands gather for an international summit on global climate change in Europe this week, many are working locally to make a difference. La Crosse mayor...
Uncle Sam is ready to lend money to Coulee Region residents who had property losses from the summer flooding. Victims of the recent flooding in the...
