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Vital to wildlife, water quality and flood defense, wetlands are losing ground. Literally.
The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.
Roads closed due to flooding, storm damage
Flooding is causing some traffic hazards for drivers in the Heartland.Severe storms moved through the region on Wednesday, ...
Highway 226 reopens to one lane of traffic, many other roads closed due to flooding
Lanes slowly reopened after flooding rendered the roads impassable. The Arkansas Department of Transportation District 10 Engineer, Shane Wood, told K8 News that Highway 226 is open to one lane of ...
Trump administration insists it isn’t required to work with El Salvador to bring back man mistakenly deported
The Trump administration insisted Sunday that it is not required to work with officials in El Salvador to secure the return of a man mistakenly deported to the ...
Plans to celebrate America's 250th anniversary were underway. Then came the federal funding cuts
I cannot imagine how we’re supposed to have a national commemoration that’s meaningful for people where they live without the humanities being supported,” said Gabrielle Lyon, executive director of Il ...
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Vocational training center gives those formerly incarcerated a second chance
By Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A Maryland vocational training center, a nonprofit organization, helps people with a history of incarceration get ...
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Flood Warning Summary
Major Flood Warning for the Georgina River and Eyre Creek Major Flood Warning for the Thomson River and Cooper Creek and Moderate Flood Warning for the Barcoo River Moderate Flood Warning for the ...