As Feds Stand Down, States Choose Between Wetlands Protections Or Rollbacks
For 200 miles, the Wabash River forms the border between Illinois and Indiana as it meanders south to the Ohio River.
Read MoreFor 200 miles, the Wabash River forms the border between Illinois and Indiana as it meanders south to the Ohio River.
Read MoreAccording to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, three northern Indiana reservoirs are at record high levels but still helping to prevent the flooding of communities downstream. The Mississinewa Lake near Peru was at 777.2 feet July 18, more than 40 feet above typical summer levels and less … Read More
Three people attempting to tube on the Wabash River near the Roush Reservoir dam in Huntington county last night were swept off the inflatable tubes in swift water and had to be rescued. Indiana Conservation officers from Wabash, Grant and Kosciusko counties, as well as multiple other emergency … Read More
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will open 1,166 acres of land along the Wabash River for public use to coincide with the start of spring turkey hunting season April 22. The land was acquired as part of the IDNR’s Healthy Rivers INitiative (HRI), which was launched in … Read More
The last week has produced some interesting animals found by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, District 3, which includes Benton, Boone, Cass, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren and White counties. Officer Brenda Louthain responded to a call about an armadillo that had been struck by a … Read More
EDITORS NOTE: This is the start of a series of essays leading up to the celebration of the Indiana Bicentennial In December 2016. The essays focus on the top 100 events, ideas and historical figures of Indiana, in chronological order, tying each to a place or current event … Read More
Conservation Officers from both Indiana and Illinois have recently stepped up their patrols in the commercial fishing industry, particularly in the commercial harvest of shovelnose sturgeon, which is a fish that is sought after for its roe (eggs). A total of 13 people from both Indiana and Illinois … Read More