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The barge industry claims it is green and could be more so. But environmentalists say even the cleanest towboats and barges will be bad for natural habitats.
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This spring, the National Weather Service is predicting moderate, not major, flooding.Every two weeks, a new flooding outlook is published, which takes…
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Near-record precipitation last year has set the stage for renewed flooding along the Missouri River and its tributaries, according to a forecast...
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The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has identified a new batch of lakes and streams that do not meet water quality standards.The state agency…
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An advisory group's recommendations to Gov. Mike Parson that state and federal agencies largely focus on repairing and strengthening levees will not do…
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An advisory group Gov. Mike Parson appointed to study ways to address flooding has released a report that recommends state and federal agencies repair and…
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Floodwaters carved a path of devastation through the Midwest this year — and carried hundreds of storage tanks downstream to Missouri.The Missouri…
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Missouri waters are polluted with microplastics, small pieces of plastic smaller than a pencil eraser. Microplastics can come from large pieces of plastic…
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Frogs and toads need water to breed — and this year, they had a lot of it. Months of springtime flooding created near-perfect breeding conditions along…
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Despite its ever-present vastness along the Missouri-Illinois border, the Mississippi River is easy for locals to take for granted. And all too often,…