LAKE CITY, Minn. — The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office identified the man who drowned in the Mississippi River while trying to save the life of a young girl last weekend. In a press release, the sheriff’s office said the man was Ronald John Highet, 56, of Rochester.

Tribute to Rochester man who died saving girl from drowning in Mississippi River originally appeared on Bring Me The News. Family members are raising money to honor a Rochester man who died rescuing a 12-year-old girl from drowning in the Mississippi River.

A male is missing after falling into the Mississippi River near Campbell’s Island on Thursday evening. Multiple fire and rescue agencies are assisting in the search.

On a vast stretch of the Mississippi River, Kayla Zankle drags a trawl over the front of an aluminum fishing boat. A custom metal frame clangs loudly as the net

At the Vicksburg Convention Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, the Mississippi River Monsters will happen. Photo courtesy Doors open at 10 a.m., and live music

Authorities in Tennessee say they have recovered the bodies of three men who disappeared while fishing and swimming in the Mississippi River.

The long-standing mystery of a body recovered from the banks of the Mississippi River has been solved after 31 years, Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak reported. Benny Leo Olson, originally from Edwardsville,

Owners Dan and Cheri Gieski have maintained the 1924 home's historic character while creating a peaceful spot in St. Cloud.