by Missourinet Contributor | Jun 10, 2020 | Agriculture, Legislature, News, Outdoors, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A report from a special commission recommends Missouri work with neighboring states and the Army Corps of Engineers to change how flood recovery and prevention are approached. The commission also wants the federal government to be more receptive to innovative ideas....
by Missourinet Contributor | Apr 1, 2020 | Agriculture, Business, Legislature, Military, News, Outdoors, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
Levels on the Missouri River could move into minor flood stage from Nebraska City to northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph this week. Chairman Tom Waters with the Missouri Levee and Drainage District Association says the area isn’t prepared for a high-than-normal runoff...
by Missourinet Contributor | Mar 6, 2020 | Agriculture, News, Politics / Govt, Weather
Missouri U.S. Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley, along with Senators from Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas, want to overhaul the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers’ management of the lower Missouri River. Blunt, a Republican, says their bill introduced this week is designed to...