The year 2024 wrapped up as one of Iowa’s worst in history for severe weather. State climatologist Justin Glisan says among ...

The trees that grow in the Mississippi River floodplain have been overwhelmed by higher water and longer-lasting floods.

After a seemingly quiet and easy start to the winter season, 2024 got off to a blockbuster start in terms of snow and its impact. In just one week, the Quad Cities experienced two powerful winter ...

High water, prolonged flooding, invasive species and tree diseases have been hard on the Mississippi River’s floodplain ... Overall, forest cover along the stretch of the river from Minnesota down to ...

Back-to-back storm systems are forecast to hit the Northeast this week as heavy snow is expected in the Plains region.

Volunteers are gathering acorns to assist the Army Corps of Engineers in restoring forests along the Mississippi River.

Data from a wide-ranging 2022 report on the upper river's ecological status and trends backs this up — prevalence of wild ...

KMA News continues its special series of reports looking back at the top local and regional news stories of the past year.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar River Landing in Cedar Rapids is closing its doors, the owners announced in a Facebook post on Friday. The last day of business for the bar and grill, located at ...

The place now known as Wisconsin has a rich history of wild rice harvesting dating back thousands of years with the Menominee ...

A combination of heavy rainfall that ended Wednesday morning plus additional rainfall from multiple storm systems impacting the region this week may drive the lower Chehalis River near flood stage.