by admin | Apr 7, 2021 | Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation, Weather
A Missouri House committee working on congressional redistricting will hear public testimony Thursday morning in Jefferson City from residents in northern Missouri’s massive Sixth Congressional District, which covers more square miles than nine U.S. states. The...
by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman from the southwest Missouri Ozarks will file a bill again in 2021, aimed at preventing future deaths of kayakers. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, notes three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 17 months. The...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
A southwest Missouri congressman says three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 15 months, prompting him to file legislation aimed at preventing future deaths. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, says the deaths happened near...
by admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Business, News, Transportation, Weather
Work is underway to repair damage to the Missouri River’s navigation channel. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District Commander, Col. Bill Hannan, says three years of high water as well as widespread flooding have left damage in their wake, threatening barge...
by admin | Jul 24, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
A congressman who represents northern Missouri says it’s been about 500 days since the Flood of 2019 began, and that thousands of acres of the world’s most fertile farmland are still covered under water or silt and sand. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio,...
