Several dozen highways and roads are closed across Missouri due to flooding caused by this weekend’s heavy rains. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is showing at least 60 road closures that cover portions of western, southern, central, northern,...
Missouri is not a stranger to major weather events. The state is deciding whether to create a fund to help the state’s agriculture industry weather natural disasters, such as drought and flooding. Aaron Willard, Gov. Mike Parson’s chief of staff, told the Missouri...
Some farmers in northwest Missouri face the very real possibility of not planting a crop this year due to the flood. Congressman Sam Graves, who lives near Tarkio, says he has heard from many farmers who still have fields under water and no prospect of getting a crop...
The U.S. House is expected to bring up a $17 billion federal disaster relief package this week that involves helping Midwestern farmers, including in Missouri. Northern Missouri Republican Congressman Sam Graves tells Missourinet affiliate KWIX in Moberly the plan...
Governor Mike Parson wants President Donald Trump to approve a major disaster declaration for Missouri for federal assistance for 13 counties after historic flood levels caused an estimated $25 million in damage to infrastructure and emergency response costs eligible...