This Week's Highlights:  Congress approves lower Mississippi River restoration, recruiting students for adventure, safeguards for America's fishiest forest, Lake Powell's decline, forever chemicals found, Missouri fishing guide, push for gaming at Lake of the Ozarks, resort prospects at Mark Twain Lake, the largest man-made lake in Missouri, nature at its finest, and jellyfish in Missouri

This Week's News:  DNR offers funds to improve water quality, February fishing programs, road salt effects, risks from ice jams, growers brace to give up water, discussions on pipeline from the Mississippi to Utah, while dredging the Mississippi makes transport possible, and a dredging vessel oil spill at New Orleans

This Week's Highlights: Managing river restoration and coastal erosion, Kansas restores Plains Minnow, advocates try to ban toxic sealants, invasive black carp thriving, a deluge of atmospheric rivers in California, habitat meeting for Mark Twain Lake, the Army helps with eagle survey, the power of restored prairies, and wildlife sightings of interest in Missouri

This Week's Highlights: Eagle Days at Lake of the Ozarks, protection for eagles at Bagnell Dam, trout fishing warming up, mapping the world's river basins, ancient courses of the Mississippi River map, floating wetlands clean up urban waters, capturing stormwater in California, extreme rain from the atmospheric river, Congress passes regulations for duck boats, and ice jam breaks up on Missouri River