December 16, 2022

This Week's Highlights: Mark Van Patten to be inducted into the Fishing Hall of Fame, why the Kansas Keystone spill isn't an ordinary spill, MDC tackles invasives, lake drawdown to begin soon at Lake of the Ozarks, water conservation and cloud seeding research in the west, low water levels reveal ice age fossils, the magic of an Ozark stream in winter, and a clinic for people interested in the MR340

MISSOURI
Van Patten to be inducted into Fishing Hall of Fame
Van Patten to be inducted into Fishing Hall of Fame
Three Rivers Publishing

Lake Drawdown to Begin Soon
Lake drawdown to begin soon
News Tribune

MDC Tackles Invasives
MDC tackles Invasives through Scenic Rivers Invasive Species Partnership
EIN News

Wintertime on an Ozark Stream is Magical
Wintertime on an Ozark stream is can be just magical
Three Rivers Publishing

Curious About Paddling the Missouri River 340?
Curious about paddling the Missouri River 340?
Joplin Globe

NATIONAL
The Kansas Keystone Spill Isn’t Ordinary Spill
The Kansas Keystone pipeline spill isn't an ordinary oil spill. Here's why.
The Topeka Capital-Journal

Upper Basin States Float Temporary Conservation Plan
Upper basin states float temporary conservation plan at Colorado River conference
Nevada Current

Salt River Project Researches Cloud Seeding
Salt River Project researches cloud seeding in White Mountains to create snow amid historic drought
Tucson Sentinel

This Invasive Fish Species has Established
This invasive species of fish has established itself in parts of Mississippi River basin
Belleville News-Democrat

Missouri Basin Runoff 74% of Average
Missouri Basin Runoff Expected To Finish Year At 74 Percent Of Average
Waterways Journal

Record Low Water Levels on Mississippi
Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers
The Conversation

Rare Ice Age Fossils Discovered
Rare ice age fossils discovered on the drought-stricken Mississippi River
CNN.COM