The Kickapoo River in western Wisconsin gets its name from an Algonquin word that means "he who goes here, then there." I prefer a more literal translation, as in a river that pretty much kicked the ...

Some of my life’s highest highs have come from travel experiences - kayaking the Apostle Islands, hiking to Macchu Picchu, chasing waterfalls in North Carolina, hiking the Wailea Ridge on Maui. But as ...

A swiftwater rescue was conducted in the afternoon hours of August 11, 2019 on the Kickapoo River between landing 10 and bridge 11, near Rockton, WI in the town of Whitestown. Sheriff Spears reports ...

For longtime pals Dave and Rob and I, it is time for the annual guys’ weekend, an escape to the illusory wilderness that Wisconsin often offers just around a bend or down a lesser traveled byway. The ...

Improving water quality in the Kickapoo River and adjacent watersheds by working with voluntary landowners is the purpose of a grant to Mississippi Valley Conservancy from the Minnesota-based McKnight ...

Aug. 26--Major flooding is a familiar occurrence for communities along the Kickapoo River in southwestern Wisconsin. But the magnitude of the water that swept through communities along the Kickapoo ...

Streets are barricaded throughout Vernon County as water rushed over dozens of roadways Friday. The Kickapoo River nearly tripled its height since Tuesday, according to data from the National Weather ...