rivers

Just to the North of Stillwater sitting in the St. Croix River, on the Minnesota side, lies a small island.

With summer in full swing and the 4th of July holiday this week, many of us will look for some fun out on the lakes and rivers.

A new report from an environmental advocacy group lists two rivers in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin as among the most endangered rivers in the country.

University of Minnesota researchers are developing a way to better foresee how drugs break down in wastewater.

A new study by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has found widespread contamination by pharmaceutical drugs and other chemicals in the state's lakes and rivers.

This year's record-setting rains in Minnesota have made rivers swell and lakes overflow. Ironically, that's driving away business at marinas on the Mississippi and St. Croix rivers.

The high water in Central Minnesota continues to be a concern for law enforcement agencies.

Farmers in the Whiskey Creek area of western Minnesota are being invited to learn more about how they can help clean up the region's lakes and streams.