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State officials are investigating after a second mysterious sheen was seen on the Mississippi River in Coon Rapids earlier this week. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said a sheen was ...
"Shark Week" came early for an angler in northern Minnesota who caught a shark's jawbone while fishing the Mississippi River near Highway 6, just west of Grand Rapids.
"Shark Week" came early for an angler in northern Minnesota who caught a shark's jawbone while fishing the Mississippi River near Highway 6, just west of Grand Rapids. "When we saw it coming up ...
State agencies confirmed that a sheen on the river was caused by a lubricant used in the hydraulic system at the Coon Rapids Dam at Mississippi Getaway Regional Park.
A body that authorities said had been in the Mississippi River for some time was recovered Saturday night near the Coon Rapids Dam. The Hennepin County sheriff’s office received a report around ...
COON RAPIDS, Minn. — State agencies are still working to identify a potential source after people reported seeing a sheen on the Mississippi River near Coon Rapids earlier this week.
The sheen was initially reported at the Minnesota 610 bridge in Coon Rapids about 1 p.m. Tuesday and then traveled downstream. Local and state agencies responded and deployed booms to divert the ...