Each February, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers starts sending crews out onto the frozen Mississippi River at Lake Pepin to ...

Research shows that across the globe, rivers that freeze are freezing later and melting earlier, and that includes the ...

That's especially true for Lake Pepin, the largest lake on the Mississippi River. Located between Wisconsin and Minnesota, this natural widening of the river forms a massive body of water that's a ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 11, marking an early indicator of spring to help predict navigational conditions.

The following is a press release from the Minnesota River Watershed Alliance: By Scott Kudelka Each of us has a direct impact on others, especially those who live downstream from us. Living in the ...

The next quarterly meeting of the Minnesota River Watershed Alliance is from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, at the Hutchinson Event Center, 1005 State Highway 15 S. The Alliance encourages ...

Navigation statistics fluctuate from year to year, depending on the weather, river flows, and the length of the navigation season. The St. Paul District maintains a nine-foot navigation channel from ...