Mississippi River

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All lanes of I-57 reopen following tractor-trailer fire in Mississippi County

Chester Bridge

Overnight video documents Chester Bridge debris removal

Generations say goodbye to old Chester Bridge after demolition

Old Chester Bridge comes down in seconds after generations of service

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Missouri paddlefish to be featured in Smithsonian exhibition marking America's 250th anniversary

Riverfront

Mississippi River expected to reach flood stage in Cape Girardeau

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Cape Girardeau monitoring Mississippi River levels as flood stage approaches

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Cape Girardeau Riverfest 250 to feature live music, food and fireworks

Sheriff seeks public’s help identifying 1981 John Doe found in Mississippi River

Mississippi River Water Levels

I-55 Mississippi River bridge to close for construction this weekend

Dorena-Hickman ferry remains closed

Dorena-Hickman Ferry closed until further notice

Viking Mississippi Cruise Ship Docks In Paducah

Cruise ship docks in Paducah, Cape Girardeau

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Sheriff's deputies ask for public's help after body found in Mississippi River

(Source: Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff's Department)

Authorities identify body found in Mississippi River near Ste. Genevieve

Several people from several emergency agencies are searching for a missing boater in the Mississippi River near New Madrid. (Source: Sabrina Winters/FOX23)

Missing boater in New Madrid County identified; search continues

The American Queen Riverboat stopped in Cape Girardeau in July 2022.

American Queen Voyages shutting down

Mississippi River In Cape Girardeau

Ice floats down Mississippi River

Day on the River event

Day on the River event held at Cape Girardeau's riverfront park

Latest Graf Dma Clouds And Precipitation

Storms to slide west into Monday morning; cooler start to August

American Countess Docks In Cape Girardeau

American Countess riverboat docks in Cape Girardeau

Mississippi River Water Levels

Mississippi River experiencing lower than normal water levels

How The Floodwall And Interstate 55 Have Shaped Cape Girardeau

How Interstate 55 and the floodwall have shaped Cape Girardeau

Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge goes green for Mental Health Awareness Month