The Mississippi reached the 12-foot flood stage Thursday night or early Friday, after a slow rise in the last couple of weeks. As of 7 am...
Three houses in north La Crosse will be allowed to pump water from basements into the storm sewer system, because of the continuing high levels of...
La Crosse is # 1, the best holiday town among Mississippi River cities of a certain size. That honor comes from the holiday survey conducted by...
The rising and falling Mississippi River in La Crosse was rated as WIZM’s #6 story for 2019. The river experienced its longest duration flooding event in...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Sport fish have declined significantly in portions of the Upper Mississippi River infested with Asian carp, adding evidence to fears about...
The river could begin a slow descent in La Crosse today. Weather service forecasters say the Mississippi rose to 11.82 feet early Friday morning, and has...
Big weather day, big weather month, and even a big weather year so far for the La Crosse area. First, tonight, the National Weather Service of...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A data-gathering sensor attached to the American Queen steamboat will give scientists and cities a better understanding of water quality along the...
One of La Crosse’s biggest works of public art has been moved to a new home, and it should get a paint job very soon. The...
A boating accident at the French Slough waterway over the weekend has claimed a life, though the details at this point are somewhat vague. A 2006...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Repairs and cleanup following the prolonged flooding along the Mississippi River will cost more than $2 billion, an advocacy group for river...
If the Mississippi River keeps dropping at La Crosse, why haven’t the barges started moving up river yet? One big reason — the river is still...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Normally this time of year, huge barges can be seen chugging up the Mississippi River, carrying millions of tons of grain to...
Sometime Tuesday afternoon, the Mississippi River could crest again in La Crosse, about three weeks after the last high-water mark. This would be the third crest...
Most of us wouldn’t even consider going for a swim in the Mississippi River this time of year. Most of us. One man, however, decided Wednesday...
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...
It’s still possible for the Mississippi River to crest on Wednesday, for the second time in less than a month. Overnight, the river has been at...
The Mississippi River continues to fall slowly in La Crosse, and it could level off by Tuesday night before possibly rising again by the weekend, after...
The trend is downward for the Mississippi in La Crosse, after a crest of 14.55 feet this week. The river is at 14.2 feet Friday morning,...
The Mississippi has already crested at some locations north of La Crosse. According to the National Weather Service, the river rose to 15.5 feet yesterday at...