The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it wants to do more research before it proceeds with its recommendation that nine dams on the Fox River, including those in Elgin and South Elgin, be removed.

Sergio Jasso of Palatine fishes in the Fox River just below the dam near Panton Mill Park in South Elgin on Aug. 8, 2024. Jasso said he fishes there three times a week and catches bass and walleye.

A graph on his computer screen shows when the Fox River crested, says John Palmieri, lockmaster at the William G. Stratton Lock & Dam in McHenry.

Who owns the crumbling dam on the Fox River in Batavia: The state or the city? The city administrator, the city attorney, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and some aldermen say it ...

The City of Mebane warns that a dam at Lake Michael could fail as a result of the impact of Tropical Storm Chantal. Mebane’s ...

The Corps of Engineers has been repairing the Fox River dams for years now. In 2020, I reported on repairs made to the Kaukauna dam, just upstream of the Lawe Street (State 55) bridge.

MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota suffered a partial failure on Monday, June 24. The white house on the edge of the Blue Earth River has since fallen into the river.

And there are about 17 dams along the river here in the Lower Fox, which keep water open and opportunities for good hunting for them for fish. - Eagle nests are very, very impressive.

MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota suffered a partial failure on Monday, June 24. The white house on the edge of the Blue Earth River has since fallen into the river.

MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota suffered a partial failure on Monday, June 24. The white house on the edge of the Blue Earth River has since fallen into the river.

MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota suffered a partial failure on Monday, June 24. The white house on the edge of the Blue Earth River has since fallen into the river.