Birds Point Levee

A coalition of ninety environmental groups and over twenty community leaders in Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky are urging President Obama to block the...

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 19, 2013: WASHINGTON – After months of delay, the Army Corps of Engineers has posted its latest…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon. - For the residents of Pinhook, Mo., the aerial pictures of their flooded village are as unreal today…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon. - The countryside seems to get emptier every time Debra Tarver visits Pinhook, the tiny village in…

The first phase of restoration work has been completed on a Mississippi River levee that was intentionally breached in 2011 during record flooding.Glen…

New Illinois laws aim to protect elderlyNew laws signed by Gov. Pat Quinn this weekend are aimed at protecting the elderly in Illinois by increasing…

Jacob McCleland of KRCU reported for this story.The Army Corps of Engineers will restore the Birds Point-New Madrid levee to its original height by the…

Reporting from KRCU’s Jacob McCleland.Construction at the Birds Point-New Madrid Levee has come to a halt - a contractor protested the Army Corps of…

Record attendance for St. Louis ZooThe first four and a half months of the year have been a record one for the St. Louis Zoo, no doubt helped by an…

Citizen's committee wants to know what public wants in transportationA series of statewide meetings designed to take the pulse of transit needs in…