Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

4 Articles

As Mississippi River’s Lake Pepin shrinks alarmingly, project will study role of ravines

Lake Pepin, the largest naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River, is a beloved resource and important economic…

Weekend storms were rare, but they reflect the new rainfall extremes in Wisconsin

As Milwaukee-area residents pick up from the weekend's deluge, there's a common refrain: We've never seen anything like…

Scientists try new way to limit invasive carp in Mississippi River: feeding them

In late July, a team of researchers set out on the Mississippi River near La Crosse to lay…

Cuts to agencies that study, safeguard Mississippi River have to stop, advocates say

LA CROSSE - Dozens of people who live along the Mississippi River gathered Aug. 4 to tackle what…