/tags/mississippi-river Mississippi River en-US Copyright Fri, 20 Sep 2013 05:30:20 GMT /books/2013-09-20/cincinnati-to-new-orleans-via-pontoon-chronicled-in-new-book In October 2011, Kyle Rouse and three friends set off on a Mark Twain-esque adventure: a pontoon boat ride from Cincinnati to New Orleans via the Ohio and… Fri, 20 Sep 2013 05:30:20 GMT /books/2013-09-20/cincinnati-to-new-orleans-via-pontoon-chronicled-in-new-book /books/2013-09-02/old-man-river-a-look-at-the-mississippi Paul Schneider, author of Old Man River, discusses his new book about the Mississippi River and how it has shaped our history, and shares his thoughts on… Mon, 02 Sep 2013 10:30:05 GMT /books/2013-09-02/old-man-river-a-look-at-the-mississippi /economy/2013-01-07/local-impact-of-low-mississippi-river-levels Drought conditions in the upper Midwest are causing major concerns for companies that ship goods and materials on the Mississippi River.Local carriers are… Mon, 07 Jan 2013 09:06:00 GMT /economy/2013-01-07/local-impact-of-low-mississippi-river-levels Tana Weingartner