Editor's note: Last summer, a trio of Missoula city and county leaders visited southern Wisconsin to learn more about how communities there successfully removed dams from their resident rivers. Here ...

Residents in Manawa, a city in rural Wisconsin, were instructed to seek higher ground as a bulging river flowed over the Manawa Dam. By Ernesto Londoño Emergency officials in Manawa, Wis., were ...

WHITING, Wis. (WSAW) - The owner and operator of five hydroelectric dams on the Wisconsin River has temporarily lowered the water level upstream of the Whiting Dam to safely repair a mechanical issue.

Wisconsin is seeing more frequent dam failures in another sign that the storms blowing through the state are growing stronger. Wisconsin recorded 34 dam failures from 2000 through 2023, the ...

The state of Wisconsin has been experiencing a rapid increase in dam failures in recent years, according to a new report. On Thursday, the Wisconsin Policy Form published a report which found that ...

Since 2000, more dams have failed in Wisconsin than in almost any other state, a new report has found, raising questions about how they will fare under more frequent and severe rain events driven by ...

VIROQUA - Local officials in a flood-prone pocket of Wisconsin's Driftless region are weighing whether to take 23 flood control dams out of service. In August 2018, five of the dams failed during a ...

WHITING – The Wisconsin River will remain low for the next several weeks as the Consolidated Water Power Company continues to make repairs at the Whiting dam. CWPCo started the temporary drawdown of ...