This Week's #MOwater News

This Week's Highlights: Arnold Stream Teamers cleanup the Meramec, St. Louis zoo releases hellbenders, federal investments in river transportation, drying lakes in the west, cleaning mussels on the Mississippi, and a devastating fire destroys the Landing on the Current River

MISSOURI
Fire Destroys the Landing in Van Buren
“It is a devastating loss.” Fire destroys The Landing in Van Buren; Fire Marshal investigating
KY3
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Missouri River, Rural Developments
Federal government invests in Missouri River, rural developments
News Tribune

Native Plants Should Take Place
Native plants should take their place in your own front yard
Kansas City Star

Zoo Releases Hellbenders
Missouri zoo releases 800 endangered hellbenders to Ozark rivers
Fox4KC

Arnold Stream Team Meramec Clean-Up
Arnold Stream Team removes trash from Meramec River
Leader Publications

NATIONAL
Mississippi River Mussel Cleaning 
Mississippi River mussel cleaning provides ecological and operational benefits
DVIDS

Community Helps Paralized Man to Kayak
A Vermont Man Needed Assistance To Kayak. His Community Got To Work To Change That
NPR

Turning Hog Waste into Biogas
Turning Hog Waste into Biogas: Green Solution or Greenwashing?
Yale Environmental 360

Veteran and Rescue Dog, Canoeing the Missouri River 
Veteran, along with her rescue dog, canoeing 3,800 miles of the Missouri River
Springfield News Leader

Missouri River Outdoor Expo
16th annual Missouri River Outdoor Expo set for Sept. 18 & 19
Sioux City Journal 

Reservoirs and Lakes of the West are Drying Up
These images from space show how much the reservoirs and lakes of the West have dried up
The Colorado Sun 

Monster Catfish out of the Mississippi River
Watch Fisherman Land Monster Catfish out of the Mississippi River
KHMO AM1070