by admin | Nov 28, 2007 | News
A $177 million settlement has been reached to rebuild the Taum Sauk reservoir and restore the Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park heavily damaged in the late 2005 breach of the reservoir’s dam. AmerenUE owns the Taum Sauk hydroelectric power plant. Spokesman...
by admin | Oct 23, 2007 | News
The Western District Court of Appeals in Kansas City has upheld a lower court ruling in the case of the railroad lift bridge that crosses the Missouri River at Boonville. The Court has ruled the Department of Natural Resources and the State have no property interest...
by admin | Sep 4, 2007 | News
A petition campaign has been started in eastern Missouri’s Crystal City in the face of a rumor that an iron smelter is being planned for the town. Backers of the petition want to keep the Wings Iron Mining Company of Sullivan from putting its smelter on the site...
by admin | Aug 24, 2007 | News
More than 16 million people visit Missouri’s 83 state parks and historic sites each year. And, they’ll soon have an opportunity to visit an 84th. The Department of Conservation and the Department of Natural Resources are working together to create a new...
by admin | Jul 17, 2007 | News
They have been gone for ten years and state officials want to make sure missile silos that once threatened the old Soviet Union don’t threaten Missouri groundwater. Hotel 11, named by the Air Force, was destroyed mid-December 1997 near Dederick, the last missile...