The Gazette

Making room for the river: Communities look to nature-based solutions

This story is part of When it Rains, a special series from the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an independent reporting network that includes The Gazette. Click here to learn more about how ...
WWNO

Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions

The western border of Atchison County, Mo., follows the twisting path of the Missouri River. Acres of corn and soy fields once lined its shores, but after a nearby levee suffered seven breaches in the ...
Iowa Public Radio

Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions

The western border of Atchison County, Missouri, follows the twisting path of the Missouri River. Acres of corn and soy fields once lined its shores, but after a nearby levee suffered seven breaches ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions

A pond marks where a levee was breached during the 2019 flood of the Missouri River in Atchison County, Missouri, flooding levee district board member Regan Griffin’s farmland. The board hopes to set ...
Post and Courier

Making room for the river: Communities look at nature-based solutions

This story is part of When it Rains, a special series from the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an editorially independent reporting network based at the University of Missouri School of ...
NOLA.com

Room for a river to roam: A Dutch lesson on flood control

Rather than build its levees higher, the ancient city of Nijmegen, Netherlands decided to instead allow more room for the river. The city moved houses and a levee and created a wider floodplain.
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

The River Room

Enjoy a cocktail and apps with an expansive views of Mississippi River life from The River Room, the 9th floor of Hyatt Place, in The Bend complex in East Moline. The menu is American classic, from ...
The Advocate

The River Room, after months of closure during the pandemic, is reopening

The spirits will be flowing again at The River Room in downtown Baton Rouge. "TODAY’S THE DAY We are back, Baton Rouge! Doors open at 4PM, see y’all then!" the laid-back cocktail, wine and whiskey bar ...