Trooper's body found in NW Missouri
The body of a Missouri highway patrolman who disappeared while watching over flooded areas last summer was found Thursday not far from the original search area, authorities said.
View ArticlePoliticians meet in Columbia, talk flooding
State and federal leaders are gathering in Columbia tomorrow to talk about ways to prevent last year’s devastating floods in northwest and southeastern Missouri.
View ArticleWork to resume at damaged Mo. levee
Work is resuming on the intentionally breached Birds Point levee in southeast Missouri now that a protest to a construction bid has been deemed "without merit" by the Army Corps of Engineers.An...
View ArticleMo. River gets boost from northern reservoirs
The same reservoirs in northern states that were blamed for last year's flooding on the Missouri River are now giving the river a boost during a severe drought.
View ArticleMud and Moonscape: Missouri towns struggle with flood recovery
Back in April, Harvest Public Media’s Grant Gerlock headed to Tekamah, Neb., to see how planting was going for farmers on the Missouri River floodplain. The river's surging waters put thousands of farm...
View ArticleCongressmen aim to improve river management during droughts and floods
Two freshman Congressmen from southern Illinois want the Army Corps of Engineers to start thinking of ways it can coordinate river management to keep cargo traffic flowing during droughts or floods.
View ArticleFlooding causes road closures in mid-Missouri
Flooding from thunder storms has caused a large number of road closures in mid-Missouri, Thursday.
View Article12 Mo. counties eligible for disaster assistance
Farmers in a dozen Missouri counties could be eligible for emergency loans through the U.S. Agriculture Department for damage from severe spring weather.
View ArticleDisplaced Pinhook residents look for new home
Drive along southeast Missouri’s Highway VV in Mississippi County, and you will primarily see vibrant green fields littered with farm equipment and the occasional farmer working the land.The burned out...
View ArticleWaynesville flooding victim identified
Authorities in southern Missouri have identified a 23-year-old single mother who's presumed to have died in recent flooding that also killed her young son.Pulaski County Sheriff Ron Long said Thursday...
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