by admin | Apr 23, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A southwest Missouri congressman who serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee has been chosen by President Donald Trump to serve on the President’s task force on reopening the economy. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, emphasizes that it’s a...
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...
