by admin | Feb 29, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
A congressman who represents north Missouri on Capitol Hill warns that northwest Missouri is still suffering from flooding, and that there’s a lot of damage to infrastructure. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, traveled from his Atchison County farm to Jefferson...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 24, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
The National Weather Service says Missouri faces above-average flood risk this spring because soil is still saturated from last spring’s flooding. About 1.2 million acres of Missouri farmland was damaged by flooding in 2019. But, Missouri Agriculture Director Chris...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt, Weather
A Missouri congressman whose district includes the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers is worried about possible flooding again this spring. U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, expressed his concerns during an interview with Missourinet this week in Jefferson...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 6, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Weather
The Missouri Attorney General’s Office and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation, and several other officials in an attempt to stop the...
by admin | Aug 16, 2019 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
SEDALIA, Mo.- The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) decision to relocate two major facilities to the greater Kansas City area is being praised by Missouri’s senior senator. U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) spoke to Missourinet at the...