GRAFTON, Ill. (AP) — An investor said Thursday a planned Asian carp processing plant could fire up early next year, aggressively harvesting the invasive, ecologically threatening species from two of ...

PEORIA — Coming soon, perhaps, to North Peoria: Asian carp on ice. Sounds nice to Brian Colgan. And perhaps to those who want to rid the Illinois River of as many of the invasive fish as possible. A ...

As a brand, Asian carp have two big problems: The name strikes many as both racially insensitive and decidedly unpalatable — a trash fish. How about some “copi” instead? In a marketing event Wednesday ...

GRAFTON (AP) — The chief executive of a Southern Illinois Asian carp processing plant said the facility has ceased operations ahead of a 30-day deadline to stop emitting rotten odors or shut down.

PEKIN, Ill. (AP) _ A city in central Illinois is deciding whether to conduct a study to determine if there would be a local market for Asian carp. The Pekin City Council will meet Monday to vote on ...

GRAFTON, Ill. (AP) — When they arrive at the processing plant, the fish that have been cursed as a menace to American lakes and rivers are raked onto a conveyer belt, some of them still flopping.

Many central Illinois residents see Asian carp as an invasive species and a hazard to public waterways. But a wholesale and retail fresh water fish processing company sees them as an opportunity, and ...

Welcome to Today in Slovakia. The week ends with Slovakia's pro-Russian premier trying to “educate” students – only for Poprad to reply in spray paint. Meanwhile, the president posed with carp.

GRAFTON (AP) — The chief executive of an Asian carp-processing plant in Illinois said no decisions have been made involving whether to move the site. The city of Grafton has given the company an ...

GRAFTON, Ill. (AP) — Investors in a Asian carp processing plant in southern Illinois hope to start operations within a month. 'Everyone is happy, everything is progressing, and we are getting ready to ...

When they arrive at the processing plant, the fish that have been cursed as a menace to American lakes and rivers are raked onto a conveyer belt, some of them still flopping. Brought by the boatload ...