by Mathew Pilger | Aug 6, 2026 | News, Weather
Heavy rain caused flooding problems across parts of central and northern Missouri early Thursday, prompting water rescues and power outages. In central Missouri, Columbia and Boone County were among the hardest-hit areas, where firefighters rescued people from two...
by Mathew Pilger | Jul 13, 2026 | News, Weather
Emergency crews across south-central Missouri have shifted from rescue operations to damage assessments and recovery efforts after historic flash flooding prompted hundreds of rescues and caused extensive damage over the weekend. Gov. Mike Kehoe declared a state of...
by Mathew Pilger | Jul 12, 2026 | News, Weather
Flash flooding across parts of south-central and eastern Missouri prompted more than 200 water rescues, a state of emergency declaration and at least one death over the weekend. Gov. Mike Kehoe declared a state of emergency Friday after heavy rains of 6 to 12 inches...
by Sue Danielson | Oct 30, 2025 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
(Undated) — Organizers of a University of Missouri Extension program, designed to cut food waste say they’re seeing very good results. Rachel O’Halloran of Mizzou Extension in Gasconde, Franklin, and Crawford counties says it’s been so successful,...
by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
The federal government has approved Gov. Mike Parson’s request for a major disaster declaration resulting from the multiple severe weather systems that impacted Missouri from July 29 through Aug. 14. The request is to help local governments and nonprofit agencies in...
