Ted Britton News Today

• Lyons Reads Book Club, 5-6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, at Hy-Vee Market Grille, Clinton. Conversations about books and authors chosen individually by club members. Registration is encouraged, please call

Celebrate the first full week of May by enjoying any of a full slate of free local events.

Eagles might not mind the cold, but eagle watchers tend to be more susceptible to frostbite and other winter injuries. And because of the dangerous weather this past weekend, Due

The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge hosted its first Family Deer Hunt on Nov. 18-19 at Lost Mound Unit in Savanna, Illinois. This hunt combined the former

Years of droughts, floods, barge traffic & lost forests have eroded 14.2 acres of the river's Steamboat Island. Now, that land and its habitats are being reclaimed.

Renovations underway at highly visible downtown building

BELLEVUE, Iowa — Biologists aren’t sure why pelicans determined Pool 13 in the Mississippi River is a prime nesting spot. But they have — making it the only pool north

The tumultuous food-drought cycle of recent years has cleared the way for new shore habitat along tri-state area rivers and ponds.

Preparing for an execution, Mussolini takes power, "Fiddler on the Roof" and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

It's the only documented location of the birds nesting on the upper half of the Mississippi River. However, the sandy islands they nest on are quickly disappearing.