Missouri’s rivers are home to some of the most fascinating aquatic creatures, and among them, the catfish stands out as a true giant. Renowned for their size, strength, and mysterious bottom-dwelling ...

Officials in Vicksburg and Warren County continue to prepare for flooding from the Mississippi River. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as of Friday morning, the ...

The Mississippi River's endangered status stems from uncertainty surrounding FEMA's future role in floodplain protection and infrastructure maintenance. FEMA plays a crucial role in disaster ...

American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, has issued an annual list of U.S. rivers it views as most at-risk for the past 40 years. The Mississippi River is the nation’s ...

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi River the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which plays a key ...

There was an account that a catfish, which weighed over 160 pounds, was caught from the Mississippi River and sent on a train back to Washington D.C. for Abraham Lincoln to admire. Because ice was ...

A Davenport man caught 60-pound flathead catfish out of the Mississippi River at Davenport on Friday. That topped the 45-pound catfish Samuel Brown hauled in at about the same spot last year.

A map shared on X, TikTok, Facebook and Threads, among other platforms, in August 2024 claimed to show the Mississippi River and its tributaries. One popular example was shared to X (archived ...

A southeast Missouri man reeled in a very large fish from the Mississippi River on Friday ... on a nine foot pole when he hooked the massive catfish. He and his friend Randy Lincoln couldn ...

A southeast Missouri man reeled in a massive fish from the Mississippi River. This massive fish was ... a nine foot pole when he hooked the massive catfish. He and his friend Randy Lincoln couldn ...

but how well acquainted are you with the river? The Mississippi, which flows over 2,000 miles, has a long history in the United States, from being the western border to then becoming the middle ...

Nope, we're not talking about Lake Michigan, or Lake Superior. We're talking about the Mississippi River. The river runs more than 200 miles along Wisconsin's western border and continues through ...