MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Home Sweet Home: China in Minnesota
All of you who've read my posts are awesome. Thank you for following along. While I'm sad to see this journey end, I'm excited with anticipation because this was just my first try. I'll be writing man...
Posted on 10/27/12 at 11:31 AM
The Old Ferry on the Mississippi River at Red Wing
1863Red Wing: The first movementto secure communication with the Wisconsin shore, aside from skiffs, was inaugurated this year when Frank Ives organized a company to operate a ferry. It was a...
Posted on 3/26/12 at 11:00 AM
Asian carp could threaten northern Minnesota
A new test shows Asian carp appear to be moving north on the Mississippi River, which could threaten waters in most of northern Minnesota. Water samples in the Twin Cities tested positive for genetic...
Posted on 10/21/11 at 6:35 PM
Minnesota's Mississippi Monster
Minnesota’s Mississippi Monster There’s something in the Mississippi River near Lake City, Minnesota. “Something” that no one has been able to identify or fully document It was...
Posted on 10/9/09 at 6:07 AM
Sediment reduction plan unveiled
By Regan Carstensen , May 09, 2011
Lake Pepin alliance group receives grant
A Red Wing-based group working to slow sediment deposit in Lake Pepin received a $25,000 reward for its efforts.By Mike Longaecker , December 22, 2010
Support for Delta Queen gathers steam
By Mike Longaecker , December 03, 2010
Panel will follow showing of "Troubled Waters"
The Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance the show the documentary film "Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story" at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Sheldon Theater. The premiere was Oct. 3 at the Bell Museum.October 23, 2010
Two weeks later, cleanup continues
October 07, 2010
Boat burns, hunters soaked in 3 separate incidents
By Mike Longaecker , October 06, 2010
Not as high as expected
October 02, 2010
Local parties team up to protect river
Last week, local officials from Archer Daniels Midland, Canadian Pacific Rail, Wilson Oil, Xcel Energy and the city of Red Wing took a ride up and down the Mississippi River on a local tour boat.By Jon Swedien , September 23, 2010
Violations alleged at Diamond Bluff project
In its second day of operation, trucks hauling sand through Diamond Bluff allegedly violated terms of a Pierce County agreement for the controversial project.By Mike Longaecker , September 18, 2010
An American Journey Begins
By William Federbusch , September 16, 2010
Sand operation given go-ahead
The parade of trucks will soon be rolling in Diamond Bluff.By Mike Longaecker , August 27, 2010
Coming soon to a river near you
When Ryan Jeanes reached U.S. Lock & Dam No. 3 last year, there was only mystery ahead.By Mike Longaecker , August 15, 2010
Man found dead in Mississippi River
A Woodbury, Minn., man died early Sunday morning after he jumped from a dock at the Harbor Bar and drowned, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.August 01, 2010
Officials consider fish passageway
July 31, 2010
Asian carp threatens most of Minnesota
ST. PAUL -- Fast-growing and destructive Asian carp could take over most Minnesota streams and lakes if the federal government does not act soon, a U.S. senator, the state attorney general and conservationists warn.By Don Davis , July 31, 2010
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