THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS SET TO BEGIN A BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT IN MORGAN COUNTY. WEATHER PERMITTING, WORK GETS UNDERWAY TUESDAY ALONG ROUTE BB OVER RICHLAND CREEK. THE BRIDGE WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC. DESIGNATED DETOUR ROUTES WILL BE POSTED. THE REPLACEMENT PROJECT [...]
THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS WATERSHED ALLIANCE HAS BEEN AWARDED A FEDERAL GRANT TO ADDRESS POLLUTION CONCERNS ALONG A NEARLY 19-MILE STRETCH OF THE MAIN CHANNEL. ACCORDING TO STATE OFFICIALS THE FOUR YEAR PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON STORMWATER RUNOFF AND THE EFFECT IT HAS ON [...]
CRIMINAL CHARGES WILL NOT BE FILED AGAINST A MORGAN COUNTY R-2 SCHOOL BUS DRIVER IN CONNECTION WITH AN INJURY ACCIDENT INVOLVING TWO YOUNG STUDENTS. ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS TEST RESULTS HAVE COME BACK NEGATIVE AND WITNESS TESTIMONY CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE THAT COULD HAVE [...]
THE LAKE OF THE OZARKS WATERSHED ALLIANCE HAS BEEN AWARDED A MAJOR FEDERAL GRANT,TO HELP WITH WATER QUALITY ISSUES HERE AT THE LAKE. GOVERNOR, JAY NIXON, AND DNR DIRECTOR, SARA PARKER PAULEY, WILL BE ON HAND THURSDAY TO MAKE THE FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT. THE GRANT, MADE [...]
AN ELDERLY WOMAN HAS BEEN STRUCK AND KILLED AT A RAILROAD CROSSING IN NEARBY STOUTLAND. ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS THE 77-YEAR-OLD LOIS GRIMES WAS WALKING OVER THE TRACKS AT HIGHWAY “T” WHEN SHE WAS HIT BY AN ONCOMING TRAIN. GRIMES WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. [...]
MODOT SPOKESMAN BOB LYNCH SAYS CREWS HAVE NOW WRAPPED UP THEIR INSPECTION OF THE HURRICANE DECK BRIDGE AND TRAFFIC PATTERNS IN THE AREA HAVE RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE PROCESS WILL NOW MOVE FORWARD WITH PLANS TO BUILD THE NEW STRUCTURE. THE PROJECT WILL GO OUT [...]
MISSOURI SCHOOLS MIGHT CATCH A BREAK WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING UP ALL THE DAYS MISSED DURING THAT MAJOR WINTER STORM. A BILL HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE THAT WOULD FORGIVE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR THE DAYS MISSED DURING THE BLIZZARD FROM JANUARY 31st [...]
