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Mississippi River mayors explore unified voice on major water users like data centers

A barge and tugboat moving upriver from the downtown area of St. Louis, Missouri along the Mississippi River. Data centers don’t just represent a critical issue for the St. Louis region. Anything ...
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Paddling the length of the Mississippi River is a grand adventure

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Mississippi River stretches for around 2,400 miles from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Every year, 30 to 50 paddlers attempt to travel its length. Shawn ...
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'Once in a lifetime' Missouri tourist destination back from the depths for 4th year in a row, thanks to chronically low Mississippi River

GRAND TOWER, Ill. — Countless tourists flocked to southern Missouri in 2022 for what they thought was going to be a "once in a lifetime" event. The fabled Tower Rock walkway has instead defied ...
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Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That's a big problem for farmers

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another year of low river levels means barge travel will be more expensive. The ...