June 19, 2008 ... Torrential downpours overflowed several of the tributaries that feed the MississippiRiver, sweeping away soy and corn crops, and livestock. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/06/sandbagging_1.html
October 10, 2007 ... He's a young, white guy who grew up on a horse farm in Iowa beside the Mississippiriver, and he sings American folk music (part blues, part country, part ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/10/more_william_elliott_whitmore.html
May 14, 2008 ... in River City. After the third straight loss of what was considered a safe seat -- in illinois, Lousianna, Illinois and last night in Mississippi -- the ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/05/political_junkie_gop_nervous_a.html