April 7, 2023

This Week's News:  Creek work near Steelville causes more problems, concerns for the Mississippi, development along the Niangua, an Ozark Run Route, dried up water utility in Iowa, Arizona Tribe to receive millions for water conservation, sourcing water from the Missouri, a look at Missouri-Arkansas border lakes, restoring the Hudson, Kissimmee River restoration, dirt work underway for Chariton Bridge, Osage River casino amendment advances through House committee, MDC honors former commissioner, how Johnny Morris celebrates the outdoors, and the first European wild river national park

MISSOURI
Creek Work Causes More Problems
Creek work causes more problems than it solves
Three Rivers Publishing

Spring Brings Commerce, Concerns for Mississippi
Spring brings commerce, concerns for states along Mississippi River
Missouri Independent

Development Along Niangua River
Development Along Niangua River Aims To Capture High Tourism Numbers
CoStar.Com

Osage Casino Amendment 
Osage casino amendment passes out of House committee
KOMU

Ozark Run Route
This Scenic Drive Runs Straight Through Missouri’s Ozark Mountains And It’s A Breathtaking Journey
OnlyInYourState

Dirt Work Underway for Chariton River Bridge
Dirt work well underway for new Chariton River bridge near Novinger
KTVO

MDC Honors Former Commissioner
MDC honors former commissioner with land at Peck Ranch Conservation Area
MDC Online

Johnny Morris Celebrates The Outdoors
How Bass Pro Shops Founder Johnny Morris Celebrates The Outdoors Through Retail
Forbes.Com

NATIONAL
Kissimmee River- Biggest Restoration Ever Completed
Deep in Florida, an ‘ecological disaster’ has been reversed—and wildlife is thriving
National Geographic

Act on Restoring the Hudson
We must act on restoring the Hudson River
The Hill

Arizona Tribe to Receive Millions for Water Conservation
Arizona tribe will receive millions in federal payouts for water conservation
NPR for Northern Colorado

Sourcing Water from the Missouri River
Sourcing water from the Missouri River for South Dakota's future
SDPB

Water Utility Near Dried-Up River
Water utility near dried-up river pushes back against restrictions
Iowa Capital Dispatch

Missouri-Arkansas Border Lakes
Straddling The Missouri-Arkansas Border, Table Rock Lake In Beaver, Arkansas Is One Of The Most Unique Places You’ll Ever Visit
OnlyInYourState