Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping across ...

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...

Work is underway to build a new island in the Mississippi River near Hastings, a $10 million project aimed at preserving the lock-and-dam system that allows some 10 million tons of goods to be shipped ...

Year-over-year Mississippi River levels at St. Louis and Memphis are currently measuring above last year. But, without significant rain in the forecast and concerns for the volume of water coming from ...

Congress has approved funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to study how the Mississippi River is changing ...

(The Center Square) – In a July meeting with the Louisiana District Export Council, New Orleans FBI agent Benjamin Dreessen gave a number of serious warnings about the threat of China to American ...

The lower Mississippi River’s pilotage system underwent a major shift this summer when the Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association quietly began assigning two pilots to certain large cargo vessels ...

Despite many operational challenges, the barge industry maintained a busy year with “robust” agricultural cargo movements in 2025, according to a review by the Department of Agriculture&rs ...

Foreword -- II The river system: Scope of the Mississippi Valley; The Mississippi River; The Minnesota River; The Wisconsin River; The Illinois River; The Arkansas River; The Red River; The Missouri ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center is shown in Washington, D.C. Photo: Caroline Boda / The Center Square ...