Drought on the lower Mississippi River has pushed barge rates up 31% and slashed southbound shipments 79%, threatening U.S.

A free ferry service connecting Iowa and Wisconsin will start early Monday morning on the Mississippi River. Through a ...

The Iowa and Wisconsin DOTs have installed docks on either side of the river to serve most commuters while the lifeline bridge is out of commission.

A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on the Tocantins River, where the catfish and peacock bass throng in ...

Almost a half million gallons of liquid asphalt poured into the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal earlier this year. EPA is ...

Natchitoches (pronounced “NACK-a-tish”) stands as Louisiana’s best-kept retirement secret – a place where your dollar stretches further than a Mississippi River barge and the living is as easy as ...

Even with lunch and a ferry ride, your day in Bayfield can easily come in under $60, proving that some of life’s most beautiful experiences don’t require emptying your wallet. Ephraim looks like ...

The Mississippi River is again facing low water levels — pushing up barge rates and making it more expensive for farmers to ...

Springfield, Missouri, resident Max Thomas was killed in a bear attack earlier this month at a campground in Arkansas. A 60-year-old Missouri resident was killed by a bear in Arkansas just a few weeks ...

The Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation launched a free car ferry service on Monday to cross the Mississippi ...