OMAHA, Nebraska, April 13 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District issued the following news release on April 12, 2204: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct a flow test at Fort Peck starting no sooner than April 26, 2024, with a scheduled completion date of no later than September 1, 2024. This test is in accordance with the 2018 Biological Opinion, required under the Endangered Species Act for operation of the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System. As established in the  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 13 -- The Missouri State Board of Education issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: Today, Governor Michael L. Parson appointed two new members to the State Board of Education (State Board), Tawni Hunt Ferrarini, Ph.D. (St. Charles), and Thomas G. Prater, M.D. (Springfield). Dr. Ferrarini and Dr. Prater are now subject to confirmation by the Missouri Senate in the coming weeks. "Tawni and Tom are clearly engaged in the education community and commit  more