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 ...

Equipment moved into Lock 19 in Keokuk earlier this month after the lock was closed for the winter season. The U.S. Army ...

Iowa’s Mississippi River towns are bursting with history, charm, and unforgettable views. From riverboat roots to frontier tales, these towns offer more than scenic backdrops, they’re living pieces of ...

A bridge that spans the Mississippi River connecting Lansing, Iowa, to Wisconsin has temporarily reopened after a closure in mid-May disrupted travel and sent residents on long detours. The Black Hawk ...

The iconic Black Hawk Bridge that connects Lansing, Iowa to Crawford County, Wisconsin over the Mississippi River closed May 17 due to safety issues. It's not the first time the bridge has closed as ...

The Black Hawk Bridge at Lansing, Iowa, opened in 1931. (Iowa DOT photo) The 94-year-old Mississippi River bridge between southwest Wisconsin and Lansing, Iowa, that’s been temporarily closed twice ...

WI, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PRESS RELEASE) - Together with the Iowa Department of Transportation, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is announcing plans to close ...