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Mississippi River levels stream concern

The ongoing surge of mid-January warmth across the upper Midwest may buoy more than the spirits of those who detest winter weather.

The warmer-than-normal temperatures also may keep one of the country’s most vital transportation links open for a few more weeks.

For weeks, representatives of shipping companies and their customers have closely monitored water levels on the Mississippi River.

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